Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 148
erseness. He car-ries on a regular business, I ve heard, with certainports on the mainland, and sails his stolen goodsinto port twice a year, just as if he were anhonest trader. He s making a great fortuneby it. Oh ! piracy is considered a genteel wayof making a living, hereabouts ! concludedBen… … THE CHIEF OF THE PIRATES QUESTIONS THE PRISONERS. throats about him. It is said hes the son of arich merchant in the Malay country. His fathersent him to India to be educated like a Euro-pean, but he was so spoilt by indulgence thatnothing but having his own way in everythingwould do. As honest…
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