Good! Hal muttered. They ducked and rowed the harder, putting alltheir weight into their strokes. Though they were still lean andfinely drawn from their stay aboard the Gull, the coating of oil madethem appear sleek prime specimens of humanity. Slowly the ironic cheering and heavy banter of the men died away.
The next day, from the bows, Hal spied a range of low hillocks a shortdistance north of the river. She turned to van de Velde. When Daniel cried out in pain beside him, he realized then that therats had found him also, and that he was unable to defend himself fromtheir attacks. I earnestly counsel you, myyoung friend, that once you have in your hand the Letter of Marque thatI shall procure for you, you should make all haste to sail to Mitsiwain time to share the spoils.
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