[Blue Jackets by George Manville Fenn]@TWC D-Link bookBlue Jackets CHAPTER THIRTY SIX 4/9
Send boat 'way now? Ching go ?" "No, no," said Mr Brooke eagerly.
"You will stop with us." "You no velly closs with Ching now ?" "Cross? No; very grateful." "You no tink Ching like velly bad man pilate ?" "I think you a very good, faithful fellow," said Mr Brooke, and the Chinaman's face lit up. "Send boat 'way now ?" "Stop; I must pay the men." Ching shook his head. "No, Ching pay.
Velly clebby pay money.
Two dollar pay men." He went back into the other boat, and, producing some money from up his sleeve, he settled with the men, who nodded, smiled, and, as soon as Ching had returned on board, were about to push off, when Mr Brooke stopped them. "Tell them we shall return the boat as soon as we have done with it." "Yes; no go steal boat.
Plenty boat in steamy-ship.
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