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

I400fti: pu PILOT.
ben d of the body with which MTerry, wvl tioHw
began to thintik himself a martyr to his coutltry,
ibllowed the orderly foilo the room.
"'FTlere s imetal in the flal!" exclaimed the
captain;' and if lhe live to get a beard,'twill be
a hardy (log who ventures to pluck it. I am
gladtl, mnie host, that this'r wanlerint jew hlas
arrivedl to save the poor te lows feelingsl for l
detlest taml)teringltC with suchl ta noble spirit. I saw,
b.y his eye, that he had squinted oftener over a
tuln than trough a nccdlc!"
" IBut they arve murdered my ktinsmian!I.tlhe
Ioyal, the learn d, the ingenious Mr. Chri stopt)ie
i)illon!e'
" I t'they have done so, they shall be made to
answere it 8sai id Borrougheliftife, re-(seating hi'm.i
self at the table, Nwith a coollness thMat fuiirn ishedf an
atple pledge of the impartiality of Ilis judgment;
"hut let us l carn the facts, before wve:do aught
ia stily.":C` 0 olonel Howarld N was f- in to comply with so
reaslon a ble ai proposition, and he rsctSled his
chair, whilC his eomIpajxnion proIceeded to ilnstitute
a dlose eXa-minatlion of te pedlelr boy.
We shall defieri until the prol)eIr timei may ar
ri, re ecordingv the resutlt of sis inquiries; buit
sh: all a s fia satisfy thel curiosity of' our readers, a
to:tell themm, that the captain 1ea1rne:d sufficient t{
contvintcte htimh a very seri ous attempt wasf mldie
kited on the Abbey; mand, as lie thought, tlenoug
also0, to C enable: him to avert the:1danger,