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They laughed, and drank the damnation of King James — quite unofficially, but the more fervently on that account. Then Don Esteban, uneasy on the score of his father, and remembering that the agony of Don Diego was being protracted with every moment that they left him in his dreadful position, rose and announced that they must be returning.
"My father," he explained, "is in haste to reach San Domingo. He desired me to stay no longer than necessary to embrace you. If you will give us leave, then, sir uncle."
In the circumstances "sir uncle" did not insist.
As they returned to the ship's side, Blood's eyes anxiously scanned the line of seamen leaning over the bulwarks in idle talk with the Spaniards in the cock-boat that waited at the ladder's foot. But their manner showed him that there was no ground for his anxiety. The boat's crew had been wisely reticent.
The Admiral took leave of them — of Esteban affectionately, of Blood ceremoniously.
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Of the forty two
You are in no
Presently he swung aside
Men who understood the
The next was that
Ah ca Nom de
But I ask myself
Aye aye Codso That
It was a thunderbolt
They saw the Jongvrouw
Every man aboard would
They must sink before
It may well be
Startling as was the
Ashore he went probably
He crushed her to
Captain Blood bowed It
Of the forty two
My compliments to Colonel
And at last one
But there it is
That is not in
It was almost as
His lordship laughed softly
The only passage out
As things were there
Give me leave for
Maybe I m presumptuous
Beyond her and now
It is I Peter
They will stand by
And there s another
Blood got in his
Where the fort had
C est vous qu
But his father remained
They laughed and drank
That which I think
Among the buccaneers that
If he resisted so
His lordship laughed softly
Give me leave for
That galleon Don Diego
But he had prescribed
The leakage was not
Blood considered with interest
Things had not sped
In these matters which
You take a load
Lying thus he attempted
I regret to chronicle
It was a thunderbolt
Betimes he remembered that
I hope that will
Now keep your temper
But before more could
I regret to lose
It was as if
Admitted Don Francisco at
He thought that you
You may have heard
But who are these
Almost I marvel that
I regret to lose
Wolverstone laughed Cahusac exploded
Don Esteban expressed his
Whereupon having prayed to
The Cinco Llagas was
He looked up irritated
Telescope in hand on
That galleon Don Diego
Colonel Bishop trembled Mr
The wind to which
He paused leaving the
Captain Blood bowed went
At first the Spaniard
Captain Blood bowed went
Its slowness in coming
The Elizabeth and the
Mr Blood s absence
Blood that morning He
Orange trees grew on
He did not trouble
Their place was to
Ye have the qualities
The ransom is for
A note for you
We are bound by
Blood lust she asked
A rich capture of
His dress was as
Then let your preparations
It was almost as
Now Blood had no
He had been a
Of the forty two
Don Miguel s smile
He laughed savagely Let
He paused leaving the
Take them away Let
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