Here are twelve, representing twelve thousand pieces of eight, which is La Foudre's share of three fifths of the prize, as provided by the articles.

For the eight thousand pieces that go to the Arabella, I make myself responsible to my own men.

And now, Wolverstone, if you please, will you take my property aboard the Arabella ?" He stood up again, indicating the prisoners.
"Ah, no!" Levasseur threw wide the floodgates of his fury.

"Ah, that, no, by example! You shall not take her...." He would have sprung upon Captain Blood, who stood aloof, alert, tight-lipped, and watchful.
But it was one of Levasseur's own officers who hindered him.
"Nom de Dieu, my Captain! What will you do?
It is settled; honourably settled with satisfaction to all." "To all ?" blazed Levasseur.

"Ah ca! To all of you, you animals! But what of me ?" Cahusac, with the pearls clutched in his capacious hand, stepped up to him on the other side.