. Besides these plunderers, there
were others with whom the disposal of their pillage necessarily brought them
into contact, and who seldom failed to attend them during their hours of
relaxation and festivity;—to wit, dealers in junk, old rags, and marine stores,
purchasers of prize-money, crimps, and Jew receivers. He listened. Young and old were dressed in their gayest
apparel; and it was evident from the smiles that lighted up every countenance,
from the roguish looks of the younger swains, and the demure expression of
several pretty rustic maidens, that a ceremony, which never fails to interest all
classes,—a wedding,—was about to take place. At Anna’s words she seemed suddenly to stiffen. ‘What we have to find out is
whether or not the wretched female is in fact Lord Charvill’s granddaughter. Until
that moment, Jarvis had imagined the child to be safe in the wet-nurse’s cottage. Probably he has something to say and
can't say it, or he writes well about nothing. "What are you doing
with him?"
"It's a long story, Captain, and I've no breath to tell it,—unless you choose to
release me," rejoined Quilt. "
"Humph!" ejaculated the carpenter. John Sheppard.
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