Part 12 (2/2)

Ram turned, and stared at Jemmy Dadd with an ill-used countenance

”What does he mean, Jemmy?”

The man shook his head

”Do you knohere the other little barrels are?”

”Wish I did,” gruive a uineas; perhaps twenty,” said the lieutenant eagerly

”Ten guineas! Twenty pounds!” said Je his head ”My! Was they your'n? Did you lose 'eh, and you know A cargo has been run here on this ledge Now, then; it's no use to try and hide it You knohere it is; so will you gain a reward by giving evidence, or will you go to prison?”

Jeave Ram a puzzled look

”We ca up at the sailor, who stood with a hand upon his arm, while Jemmy did the same

”Here, boy!” cried the lieutenant ”You knohat a lot of

”Why, you could buy yourself a watch and chain, and be doing your duty to the king as well Coht?”

”No,” said Ra with me, sir Now then, will you answer?”

”I did answer,” said Ram meekly ”Didn't I, Jemmy?”

”Juood search all ao's there for certain You two others,” he continued, ”draw cutlasses, and keep guard over the prisoners”

His orders were obeyed, and the twoRam, Jemmy, and the coho blinked her eyes and smelt at the sea water from time to time, raised her head and uttered a soft lohich was answered froreen top of the cliff two hundred feet above the down

The lieutenant and Archy stood up in the boat watching and directing as dick and his coe, and then ed to climb up to the one twenty feet above, where the next ave a shout

”Hah!” cried the lieutenant joyfully ”He has found them”

Ra noise, but his face did not change

”What is it, my lad?”

”Cave,” cried dick

”What's in it?”

”Lobster-pots and old sail All wore out”