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

mltisket shot of the Al)bbety, and tttl{ ki t, wo littl et of
tit s tcUla ics artl t otil the Wattl ]: aarI, tl,'e)
tine has b cn xOvlluen a single (liksctlirc would
rousi n'C i'. 1 thOe dleepi)St sleiej.x' tr'}hfe l}ayoitet is a silent w\\etapon,>' reCttlurn':d
the colntt osed caj)tapailn, vitht a significant wave ot'
his hiand;''tis the I]nJg1lish.an1r t's pride, and e(vc y
expe'rienced otficer knows, that t }ne thrusit.-from it
is worth the toire of a whole })jlatoon."'N1What, did you come to t{e charge' cric d thle(
(.C.:olonttl; })' y the L ot l, ltl orltgtcliftl:, mly a-tllant yount tl friendt I would havte'ivtent t wentWt?
tierces of 1 rice, and twto ablte-bodied negroies t{
I.te Scent the fi ay 1"
It would have }emen a pleastzant spectactl tUo
witness, sans dislutationl t'tt'urittcd thet captatin' 5
" but victory is o ts witlhout th(i P),scltct olf
Achlittlc's this time. 1 have thtnem, all that strvive
Ilte aflaitr; at least, all th{at have put tbot on Ey;i' y andtilthe klt in?.t:s culttel has lbroul.)t,ht in the
sc'hooncr P' added (C:tolont if' ovard. cc'h'hus p.>is 1tt'll rebelltion fr vvttrlno(re!,}there's ) it m'
k.iinsntinai'. Ch{ristophicr l)illolt? I would ask
him, xtbhai the la5 ws (of the tealttm next prescribce to
loWyal sui. biecs. hlilrc xttill te twork ftr the jtl ors
of, Nihit tescx, C-Rapt t 1t 3 tain lft 1toiuihchIif,,e if' not tb;
at Stflcrctlarvy of st'atre's xwvarrant. W:here is l.is t
ni. kioitSmain; the tuctile, the sagaciousl t1he lhoyal
C( lrisi itotrl l(? ";I a. lfo (.'i(uct l(e n k(l ost,' as motIttroe tllhan oncti,
bitil-dl hais saulid ot:f sn({dry clever foillows tI otur re-t.
groictnt, xx i tfhen thi. ehas hler a pressings.. iccIasionl
olr their apt)carla1,Cte", said tlth so hldier; l but the
ou{e tt of I:tr:s. has C x;i'n mc re'.'t,- nt to bCliCvo thl-at
his t)rovictiatl tlordshiip, whlo rc paired otn bioard tlh
f..tt(ter o iv5' i-itellhcf n tet}f. of thle- Ilositio:( o1 tlhe