"And we purchase the poor creatures only for their benefit; let me talk this matter over with you at my own house.

I can introduce you to a happy home, a Christian family, and a British merchant's honest fare.

Can't I, Captain Franks ?" "Can't say," growled the Captain.

"Never asked me to take bite or sup at your table.

Asked me to psalm-singing once, and to hear Mr.Ward preach: don't care for them sort of entertainments." Not choosing to take any notice of this remark, Mr.Trail continued in his low tone: "Business is business, my dear young sir, and I know, 'tis only my duty, the duty of all of us, to cultivate the fruits of the earth in their season.