It's the only way to handle them; and we've got to take hold firm right at the beginning.

I'm going ashore to-night to fetch Kina-Kina himself on board, and I'm not asking who's game to go for I've got every man's work arranged with me for him.

I'm taking my sailors with me, and one white man.' 'Of course, I'm that white man,' I said; for by that time I was mad enough to go to hell and back again.

'Of course you're not,' says she.

'You'll have charge of the covering boat.