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hateful as a blasphemy: 'Hikey, pikey, crikey, fikey, chillingawallaba
dory.'
The captain suffered him to finish; his face was unchanged.
'
The way things are, there's many a man that wouldn't let you go
ashore,' he resumed. 'But I'm not that kind. I know you'd never go back
on me, Herrick! Or if you choose to--go, and do it, and be damned!' he
cried, and rose abruptly from the table.
He walked out of the house; and as he reached the door, turned and
called Huish, suddenly and violently, like the barking of a dog. Huish
followed, and Herrick remained alone in the cabin.
'Now, see here!' whispered Davis. 'I know that man. If you open your
mouth to him again, you'll ruin all.'
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