We told him, and he laughed too.
"That means one of our fellows would try at four Chinamen.

He's too modest.

Four to one, lads! why, if it came to real righting, ten of them would follow me against a hundred of the enemy.

Ten to one .-- News for you." "News, sir; what ?" I said.
"We sail again directly.

There is another gang at work south, and we have a hint of the whereabouts of their nest.".