. Kate Bonnet; the romance of a pirate's daughter. r anything between me and Cap-tain Vince, and he is now dead. The young pirate stepped back suddenly andopened wide his eyes. What! he exclaimed, and all the time you were Not free, she interrupted with a smile, for I have a lover on the island of Barba-does. 355 KATE BONNET Barbadoes, repeated Captain Ichabod,and he bade Kate a most courteous farewell. All the good-byes had been said and goodwishes had been wished, when, just as he wasabout to descend to his boat, Captain Ichabodturned to Lucilla. And it is truly to Barba-does you go 1 he ask
. Kate Bonnet; the romance of a pirate's daughter. r anything between me and Cap-tain Vince, and he is now dead. The young pirate stepped back suddenly andopened wide his eyes. What! he exclaimed, and all the time you were Not free, she interrupted with a smile, for I have a lover on the island of Barba-does. 355 KATE BONNET Barbadoes, repeated Captain Ichabod,and he bade Kate a most courteous farewell. All the good-byes had been said and goodwishes had been wished, when, just as he wasabout to descend to his boat, Captain Ichabodturned to Lucilla. And it is truly to Barba-does you go 1 he asked. 1 Yes, said she,i I think we shall certainlydo that. Now his face flushed. And do you carefor that fellow in the cocked hat? Here was a cruel situation for poor must lie or lose two men. She might losethem anyway, but she would not do it of herown free will, and so she lied. Not a whit! said Lucilla. The eyes of Ichabod brightened as he wentdown the side of the brig. 356 CHAPTER XXXIII BLACKBEARD GIVES GREENWAY SOME DIFFICULT WORK. HE great pirate Blaekbeard, in-active and taking his ease, wasseated on the quarter-deck ofhis fine vessel, on which he had lately done somesharp work off the harbour of Charles was now commanding a small fleet. Besidesthe ship on which he sailed, he had two othervessels, well manned and well laden with sup-plies from his recent captures. Satisfied withconquest, he was sailing northward to one of hisfavourite resorts on the North Carolina coast. To this conquering hero now came BenGreenway, the Scotchman, touching his hat. And what do you want? cried the burlypirate. Havent they given you your prize-money yet, or isnt it enough? 11 Prize-money! exclaimed Greenway. Ihae none o it, nor will I hae any. What moneyI hae—an it is but little—came to me fairly. Oho! cried Blaekbeard, and you have 357 KATE BONNET money then, have you! Is it enough to make itworth my while to take it % Ye can count it an see, whenever ye like,said B
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