I met up with him off the isle o' Cuba.

Likely 'nough ye know the devil I mean ?" The question served to center my memory suddenly on a dim remembrance of the past.
"No, unless you refer to 'Black Sanchez.' I 've heard of him; were you ever in his hands ?" "Wus I!" he laughed grimly.

"I hed eight months of it, mate, and a greater demon never sailed.

The things I saw done ye 'd never believe no human bein' could do.

If ever thar wus two people in one skin, sir, it's thet Black Sanchez.