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Kate Bonnet

CHAPTER XXX
10/15

You shall go with us, sir.

Your presence will aid greatly in making our hoped-for capture a most orderly affair; no one can look upon you, bedad, without knowing that you are a high-minded and honourable man, and would not take a box or case from any one if you did not need it.

Now, sir, we shall put about, and by good fortune we may soon sight a merchantman.

Even if it be but a coastwise trader, it may serve our purpose." Mr.Delaplaine, with something of a smile upon his sedate face, hurried to Kate, who was upon the quarter-deck.
"My dear, we are about to introduce a little variety into our dull lives.

As soon as we can overhaul a merchantman we shall commit a piracy.


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