The captain will want you to do as much work in t'ree mont' as t'ree men do, so you can make up the t'ree mont' you have lost." "Tell him I'm ready.

I've already confessed all my sins to him." "He won't let you work as sailor at first.

He make you help me in the cook's galley." "I'm willing to do that too.

You know I can cook.

You'll remember, Miguel, how I helped you in the Mediterranean, and how I did almost all your work that time you were sick, when we were cruising down to the Brazils ?" Miguel grinned.
"You have the great courage, you Peter," he said.