. Thackerayana;. t for it, win it and wearit. With that I pulled out my purse and money, and flung it tothe ground between us; but the faint-hearted blank durst as wellbe blankd as come near me. So after I had swore myself prettywell out of wind (judging from the captains ordinary vernacular,the strongest lungs could not have held out long), I ran towardshim with my cockd blunderbuss ready in my hand; but heat that very moment tacked about, and sheerd off. I nowpicked up my purse, and went aboard the coach; but, blank myheart ! I cant forgive myself for not saluting the rascal with onebroadsid
. Thackerayana;. t for it, win it and wearit. With that I pulled out my purse and money, and flung it tothe ground between us; but the faint-hearted blank durst as wellbe blankd as come near me. So after I had swore myself prettywell out of wind (judging from the captains ordinary vernacular,the strongest lungs could not have held out long), I ran towardshim with my cockd blunderbuss ready in my hand; but heat that very moment tacked about, and sheerd off. I nowpicked up my purse, and went aboard the coach; but, blank myheart ! I cant forgive myself for not saluting the rascal with onebroadside. At the conclusion of ten chapters of stage-coach journeying,the author brilliantly observes, He has cooped up his readers fora considerable time, and the captain swears the coach is somewhat over-manned. At night they were all exceedingly merry and agreeable ;and the generous captain again insisted upon paying the bill him-self, which he found no matter of fault with, but in the customary CAPTAIN GREENLAND. 83. article (at that place) of sixpence a head for firing; which heswore was as much as could have been demanded if they hadsuppd at an inn in the middle of the Pacific Ocean.
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