She shall have the larboard stateroom in my cabin until morning, where she and her uncle may live a great deal more comfortably than in one of their out-of-door Neapolitan rookeries.

Monte Argentaro, ha!--That's a bluff just beyond the Roman coast, and it is famously besprinkled with towers--half a dozen of them at least within as many miles, and who knows but this Jack-o'-Lantern may be extinguished some fine morning, should we fail of laying our hands on it now ?" "We can hardly fail of the last, Captain Cuffe, having her commander in our possession." Orders were then given to dispose of the prisoners, leaving the boat on deck.

Raoul was sent below and put in a canvas stateroom, the arms having been removed, even to the razors, and a sentinel placed at the door.

Escape from such a situation was impossible; and as for self-violence, when _that_ point was considered, Cuffe had coolly remarked: "Poor devil; hanged he must be, and if he should be his own executioner, it will save us the discomfort of having a scene on board.
I suppose Nelson will order him to our fore-yard-arm as a jewel-block.

I don't see why he cannot use a Neapolitan frigate for this job, too; they are good for nothing else." "I rather think, Captain Cuffe, he will swing on board his own lugger, should we succeed in catching her," answered the lieutenant.
"By George, you're right, Griffin; and that's another inducement for looking out sharp for the Few-Folly.