Part 36 (2/2)

'What the devil have you been about?'

'About? Doing our business, to be sure: and doing it to soht as bad for us as for you? Who had the best of it, do you think? What had you to do, but to keep on the scout?'

'How came you to leave the door open, and be d--yface? We left the key in it, indeed; for such lubbers as you to pass in and out: while we had all the work to do, and all the danger to boot'

'Who do you call lubber, Bull-calf? We have had as iven; for we have heard noises and hallooing all night For my part, I don't much like it We shall be sreat mind to decamp, and leave the country'

'You are always in a panic Who is to smoke us?'

'Well, mark my words, it will come upon us e least think of it'

'Think of ----! Hold up the lanthorn Co such a hen-hearted fellow a us Lift the sack an end Why don't you lend a hand, and keep it steady, while I untie it? Do you think a dead s? D--mn my body, the fool is afraid he should bite'

'You are a hardened dog, Randal, bl--st me!'

'Come, tumble the body out Lay hold! Here! Heave this way So: that will do We may leave him He will not run away His journey is over

He will travel no farther, to-night He can't say however but we have provided hio to?'

'To bed It's high ti in all my life!'

'Don't let that trouble you; for you will never be like me'

'What is that?'

'What is what?'

'I saw a head'

'Where?'

'Behind the tub'

'What then? Is there any wonder in seeing a head, or a body either, in this place?'

'Nay, but, a living head!'

'A living ass!'

'I am sure, I saw the eyes move'