When rates are bad and cargo's scarce, one must take a low price for ships; our liabilities are large, and I imagine selling off would leave us much in debt" Cartwright paused.

"We'll find out presently if my notion how the boat was lost is accurate," The cargo's another thing.

" "The cargo's mine.

It was as fine a lander's crew as ever stood together, not even excepting Captain Jordan's, and now must all be broken up; for this mess of Maskew's has made the place too hot to hold us, and 'twill be many a long day before another cargo's run on Moonfleet Beach.

"When I was at Cargo's, he wouldn't buy me shoes.

One of them fellows what come for me had been to Cargo's and seen me.