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forthesgglersandpiratesefrosica,sardinia,and
afridifitbeesknohathere,weshallhave
toperforuarantineforsixdaysonourretutolegho.”
”thedeuatter.sixdayswhy,
thatsaslongasthealghtytooktoketheoolonga
toolong.”
”butontecristo”
”oh,ishallnot,”criedfranz.
”nori,nori,”chorusedthesailors.
”thensteerforntecristo.”
theup,awassoon
sailinginthedireoftheisland.frailallwasin
order,andhesailhefoursailorshadtaken
theirplaedthe
ion.”gaetano,”saidhetotheente
e,avery
differentkindofgafrohegoats.”
”yes,yourexcellenditistrue.”
”ikneugglers,butithoughtthatsihecaptureof
algiers,aruoftheregency,piratesexistedonlyinthe
ronarryat.”
”yourexcellencyisstaken;therearepirates,likethebanditswho
inatedbypopeleoxii.,and,
everyday,robtravellersatthegatesofro.hasnotyourexcellency
heardthatthefrenchchargedaffairesonthsagohin
fivehundredpacesofvelletri”
”oh,yes,iheardthat.”
”hen,if,likeus,yourexcellencylivedatlegho,youwould
hear,froitoti,thatalittlertvessel,oranenglish
yachtthatedatbastia,atportoferrajo,oratcivita
vecchia,hasnotarrived;noonek,but,
doubtless,ithasstruarodfoundered.nohisrockithas
thasbeenalongandnarroannedbysixhtn,who
havesurprisedandplu,sodarkandstht,nearso
desertandglooisland,asbanditsplunderacarriageintherecesses
ofaforest.”
”but,”askedfranz,ofthe
boat,”plaintothefrench,
sardinian,ortusents”
”anoile.
”yes,why”
”because,inthefirstplace,theytransferfrohevesseltotheirown
boatevertheythinkhtaking,thentheybindthecrewhandand
foot,theyattachtoeveryonesneckafourandtypoundball,a
largeholeis,aheyleaveher.
attheendoftehevesselbeginstorollheavilyale
doonegunlgoesuheher.thentheyliftand
sinkagain,andbothgouonce.allatoheresanoiselike
aonthatstheairblohedeck.soontheerrushes
outofthescupperholeslikeaing,thevesselgivesalast
groan,spinsroundandround,anddisappears,favastwhirlpool
intheoihingbut
theeyeofgodseethevesselofthe
sea.doyouuandnoplaintsare
detothegovent,andhevesselneverreachesport”
itisprobablethatifgaetanohadrelatedthisprevioustoproposing
theexpedition,franzated,butnohattheyhad
started,hethoughtitodrak.hewasoneof
thosenrashlyurtdanger,butifdangerpresentsitself,
batitostunalterableolness.dresolute,he
treatedanyperilasheed
itsprobablethodofapproach;retreated,ifatall,asapointof
strategyandnotfroseeanopeningforattack,
andoryatasihrust.”bah”saidhe,”ihavetravelled
throughsicilyandcalabriaihavesailedtonthsinthe
archipelago,aineversaheshadoora
pirate.”
”ididnottellyourexyourproject,”
repliedgaetano,”butyouquestioned,andihaveanshats
all.”
”yes,andyourionisstiing;andasioenjoy
itaslongaspossible,steerforntecristo.”
theadesixorsevenknotsanhour,and
theyheendoftheirvoyage.astheydrewnear
theislaoliftfrohesea,andtheairhat
theyuldalreadydistinguishtherocksheapedoher,like
onballsinanarsenal,hgreenbushesandtreesgrohe
crevices.asforthesailors,althoughtheyappearedperfectlytranquil
yetitthattheyhealert,andthattheycarefully
chedtheglassysurfaceoverheyha
fes,htheiresails,heywere
ilesofntecristohesuosetbehind
rsica,ountainsappearedagainstthesky,shed
peaksinboldrelief;thisssofrock,likethegiantadastor,rose
deadahead,afordablebarrier,andinterceptingthelightthatgilded
itsssivepeakssothatthevoyagerstlebylittle
theshadoedtodrivebeforeitthelastraysof
theexpiringday;atlasttherefletofthe
untain,pausedaninstant,likethefierycrestofavolo,
thenglooraduallyveredthesuitasithadveredthebase,and
theislandnoountainthatgreinually
darker;halfanhourafter,thenightedark.
fortuheriheselatitudes,andknewevery
roidstofthisobscurityfranz
houtuneasinessrsicahadlongsincedisappeared,and
ntecristoitselfed,likethe
lynx,toseeinthedark,andthepiloteereddidnotevihe
slightesthesitation.anhourhadpassedsihesunhadset,when
franzfanass,
butheuldnotpreciselykeoutitoexcite
therthofthesailorsbystakingafloatingcloudforland,he
reinedsilent;suddenlyagreatlightappearedorand;land
ghtreseleacloud,butthefireeteor.”isthis
light”askedhe.
”hush”saidthecaptain;”itisafire.”
”butyoutoldtheislanded”
”isaidthereationsonit,butisaidalsothatit
servedsotisasaharblers.”
”andforpirates”
”andforpirates,”retuedgaetaingfranz
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