Treason! he screamed, and frothyspittle splattered from his lips. Hold hard, Colonel. ber, but more thanhalf the coin and all of the gold bullion that was in the hold of theStandvastigheid is still missing. he saw no sense in throwingup earthworks against an enemy that did not exist.
He ordered theship's carpenter to knock together a bunk and a shelf on which Halcould lay out his books and papers. After awhile Sir Francis asked another question. A few sections of planking had to be replaced and the work beganimmediately. Suddenly he held hissword high to halt them.
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