Do you return and see that the two astern are well lighted, Mr.Fothergill; Mr.Mason will see to these three.

When you have done your work take to your boat and lay off till I join you; keep the junks between you and the shore, to protect you from the fire of the rascals." "I cannot come with you, I suppose, Fothergill ?" Percy Adcock said, as the midshipman was about to descend into his boat again.
"Yes, come along, Percy.

It doesn't matter what you do now.

The captain will be so pleased when he hears that we have captured and burnt five junks, that you will get off with a very light wigging, I imagine." "That's just what I was thinking, Jack.

Has it not been fun ?" "You wouldn't have thought it fun if you had got one of those matchlock balls in your body.