The pilot: a tale of the sea. By J. Fenimore Cooper.

" Th'le devil it was -..1 see the ol ti'telowv loves
to tiM(.ttle the d('runtt of t is ow i ct ar now and then,
wvitl faimiliar somt1ds;:tint have yout hadI a mtster
of the cattle fomi tb firt- yard too S,.t a
p'arade of the nard I I it:har tlhe trat pj)ling of tfe:( t,
ai ift the 0l1(..tbey xxtxere. a seeondt ark, a dI all
the t:; li ft l.t. tl(l',i.f(d tltc' ft xtit (i tt) itlaxI' (o I"'[is 1t) tlint, tit t te })arlty f Iragoons fiotxl
who art t whei( hiw 1,11 nt! t t (e oitrt. Iyardl sirt
xt' here the e,:'olit,:el has f*tonel (:)iIt to ree ive (e them1ttn."
~' ( *')ut.yl a<'d li Vl'hlt dl;ra:oi)s! tI"! e)vat.ed.Bort
Iroitthtelt I i tle in aii azelrlle'iet:; eltt W a l hs it (olme t(
this,>: that t \xvi'l)t:;t:stt fi.ll(w\vfs of th(........ } tl are. 1)0( )
t1)o0t1h to gtt'irdf suitoth a ro(oke(.y as thlis (!d WAb)tlxc:is.titist tlt(e h ttoits ats )itl o tt)t{t-Cast storIms, }tit w\e
slit lS t:have } horse {() to)':i} lt{. )li'o. us. 111.01) }!. I SIup.t
po)se 501 fe of t}he:.set }l)oo(t t;' enttlemen hi e heard
of' this South-(arolina adteiratt.'
" ()h, no, sir!' cried his man, " tt is only tie,i.tiy htlat IMr. i)ilhtnii xvetnt to seeik lbast ev'eniit
aftii.' t{.)tt sai tit, sir, to tit ate ti )three pirtats iv
I{l'{O i. " )
" Pir'ates in irons )" said lorr:t'otigltelitl', aglai':t
ia'ssing his lanls ot ve his eyes, thoug0h i'l) a t)t(OIT
fmile:ttiill,' )ntIlter thanl: felt i'e; r ha{ oh 1 I re
ttentl(.t'r to have put tltre.e suslusictpio:ius l(:)o itg ra.:-ats in the blaiek —hole, or son-te such place; but
W-lhat (c t) Mr. l)illon, or thte jiglt dral'goons, havot
to do xw-ith these fi:Iloxws?''1.l'h:tat we do itot knoxW, sir; hbut it is stai(1d he
lfow, sit', ats sotie sutspl(.i(ons blad t faillenl o0 til(ir beCing contspirators att treltels fiom ttlh. e otoites, an(
Itlat t l wey wtvore gIt' eat:fl)iieers and toriefS in dtisg-iS,
som(t1e said that one wat s lene(.tral W'ashint ton, atrid
others, that it was only lthree nem tbers of the
ttiankt p)arliamett, come over to gett our goodt old
English fashions to set. themselves tup with."