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Silver’s Embassy

           "IfAbeGray"Silverbrokeout.

           "Avastthere!"criedMr.Smollett."Graytoldmenothing,andIaskedhimnothing;andwhat’smore,Iwouldseeyouandhimandthiswholeislandblowncleanoutofthewaterintoblazesfirst.Sothere’smymindforyou,myman,onthat."

           ThislittlewhiffoftemperseemedtocoolSilverdown.Hehadbeengrowingnettledbefore,butnowhepulledhimselftogether.

           "Likeenough,"saidhe."Iwouldsetnolimitstowhatgentlemenmightconsidershipshape,ormightnot,asthecasewere.Andseein’ashowyouareabouttotakeapipe,cap’n,I’llmakesofreeasdolikewise."

           Andhefilledapipeandlightedit;andthetwomensatsilentlysmokingforquiteawhile,nowlookingeachotherintheface,nowstoppingtheirtobacco,nowleaningforwardtospit.Itwasasgoodastheplaytoseethem.

           "Now,"resumedSilver,"hereitis.Yougiveusthecharttogetthetreasureby,anddropshootingpoorseamenandstovingoftheirheadsinwhileasleep.Youdothat,andwe’llofferyouachoice.Eitheryoucomeaboardalongofus,oncethetreasureshipped,andthenI’llgiveyoumyaffy-davy,uponmywordofhonour,toclapyousomewheresafeashore.Orifthatain’ttoyourfancy,someofmyhandsbeingroughandhavingoldscoresonaccountofhazing,thenyoucanstayhere,youcan.We’lldividestoreswithyou,manforman;andI’llgivemyaffy-davy,asbeforetospeakthefirstshipIsight,andsend’emheretopickyouup.Now,you’llownthat’stalking.Handsomeryoucouldn’tlooktoget,nowyou.AndIhope"raisinghisvoice"thatallhandsinthishereblockhousewilloverhaulmywords,forwhatisspoketooneisspoketoall."

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