I shouldn't have thought of that.

Well, what do you propose ?" "To go ashore, and watch." "Of course.

My dear boy, if you can help me to capture a few of these wretched people, I shall get promoted to a better ship, and you shall come with me.

I won't rest till I am post-captain, and as soon as you can pass, you shall be my lieutenant.

There, select your crew and be off at once." "No, sir; that will not do.