Who are your companions, sir?
Pray present them to me." "Lieutenant Seymour, sir, of the navy, who brought in the prize." "Sir, I congratulate you.

I am glad to see you." "And this is Philip Wilton, a midshipman.

I think you know him, general." "Certainly I do; the son of my old friend the commissioner, Colonel Wilton of Virginia, now unhappily a prisoner.

You are very welcome, my boy.

And who is this other man, Talbot ?" "William Bentley, sir, bosun of the Ranger, at your honor's service," answered the seaman himself.
"Well, my man," said the general, smiling, "if the Ranger has many like you in her crew, she must show a formidable lot of men.