Who is the captain here?
Is it still old Sloggett ?' '_Ja,_' said Peter, pulling himself together.

'He was speaking about you yesterday.' This was better and better.

I sent Peter below to get hold of Sloggett, and presently I had a few words with that gentleman in his cabin with the door shut.
'You've got to enter my name in the ship's books.

I came aboard at Mossamedes.

And my name's Cornelis Brandt.' At first Sloggett was for objecting.