[Within the Tides by Joseph Conrad]@TWC D-Link bookWithin the Tides CHAPTER XII 201/325
I suppose I haven't misunderstood you.
You wish me to look after you a bit, says he. The other hangs on him rather limp, but gives a nasty little laugh: You had better, he mumbles; but mind, no tricks; no tricks, Mr.Cloete; we are on land now. "There's a police office within fifty yards from here, says Cloete.
He turns into a little public house, pushes Stafford along the passage.
The landlord runs out of the bar.
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