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Cormorant Crag

CHAPTER THIRTY FOUR
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I vill not tempt you to _faire sauter_--make jump ze _chasse-maree_--blow up ze sheep, eh?
My faith, no! But you take ze good counsel, _mes_ boys.

You go to your bunk like ze good shile, and have long sleep.

You get out of the deadlight vis ze sheep in full sail.

You go ovaire-board bose of you, and I am vair sorry for ze _bonnes_ mammas." "Doesn't seem like it," said Vince stoutly, "taking us off prisoners like this." "Prisonaires! Faith of a good man! You sink I treat you like prisonaires, and have you to dinnaire and talk to you vis _bonnes conseilles_ like ze papa ?" "You are taking us away, and making every one who cares for us think we are dead." "_C'est dommage_--it is a great pitee, my young friend; but, you see, I have a large propertee at ze caverne.

It is vort tousand of pounds, and ze place is vair useful to me and ze _confrere_ who come to take it somevere else." "What, are there more of you ?" blurted out Vince.
"Eh?
You nevaire mind.


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