We will not meddle with the private feelings of a young female, that chance has thrown into our hands.

As soon as we get near enough in with the land, I intend to let the old man take his boat, and carry his niece ashore.

That will be getting rid of _them_, at least, honorably and fairly.

God knows what is to become of the Frenchman." This terminated the conference.

Griffin went on deck, where duty now called him; and Cuffe sat down to re-peruse, for the ninth or tenth time, the instructions of the admiral..