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The Bravest of the Brave

CHAPTER V: THE PIRATE HOLD
19/28

She grieved over her husband, you see, but she couldn't but have felt that it was all for the best.

I heard afterward as how two years after she married Mr.Earnshaw, who by that time had got to be a captain.

So that, you see, my lad, is how I came to fight under the black flag first and then to be a soldier of the queen.

I didn't mean it to be sich a long yarn, but when I once began it all came back to me, and you see, I haven't spoken of it for years.

You don't think altogether as I was very wrong, I hope." "I thank you very much for your story, sergeant," Jack replied.


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