[Captains Courageous by Rudyard Kipling]@TWC D-Link bookCaptains Courageous CHAPTER VIII 23/47
I've seen 'em.
The Eastport man he told me that the knife had been used--so the French captain told him--used up on the French coast last year." "Cut a man? Heave 's the muckle." Harvey hauled in his fish, rebaited, and threw over. "Killed him! Course, when I heard that I was keener'n ever to get it." "Christmas! I didn't know it," said Harvey, turning round.
"I'll give you a dollar for it when I--get my wages.
Say, I'll give you two dollars." "Honest? D'you like it as much as all that ?" said Dan, flushing.
"Well, to tell the truth, I kinder got it for you--to give; but I didn't let on till I saw how you'd take it.
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