Think how it will sound." "Sound be hanged! Didn't he kill the nigger ?" "Certainly, certainly, Capt.

Ned,--nobody denies that,--but--" "Then I'm going to hang him, that's all.

Everybody I've talked to talks just the same way you do.

Everybody says he killed the nigger, everybody knows he killed the nigger, and yet every lubber of you wants him tried for it.

I don't understand such bloody foolishness as that.