I am sorry I cannot break you of the habit of forgetting that I command this ship.

Well, sir, you may tell them that they cannot go.

I am expecting a visit from the renowned Blackbeard, now in this port, and I wish to welcome him with all respect and a full crew." Black Paul smiled disagreeably.

"I will tell you, sir, that you cannot keep these men on board much longer with the town of Belize within a row of half a mile.

They've been at sea too long for that.