We must go now." The captain turned upon him savagely, and the next moment a couple of the men had seized the boys and run them up behind the pile of bales, and then stood on either side, with drawn cutlasses, to act as guards.
"What are we to do, Vince ?" said Mike.
"I don't know.

It seems like nonsense, and playing with us; but we are prisoners, and--Who's that ?" They both listened in wonder, for they heard their names mentioned angrily by the captain, who was speaking threateningly to some one who replied in a tone that they recognised directly.
"Aha! you lie to me.

Ve sall see.

Here, you two boy, come here, _vite_--_vite_!" The guards made way for them, and followed just behind, as they marched back to where the captain was seated, with old Daygo standing before him.
The old man gave each of them a peculiar look, and then turned to the captain again.
"Now zen," cried that individual, "you 'ave seen zis man.

Him you know ?" "Yes," said Vince; "of course we do." "Aha! ze old friend.