‘I do.’
‘Gordon deserves an extra reward for this.’
‘He is a shrewd fellow.’
‘And one who does not stand particular about trifles.’
‘No, crime and he are familiar. But how would you accomplish this design?’
‘I have not as yet had time to consider it properly,’ answered Blodget; ‘can you give me any advice, captain?’
‘Gordon I do not think can do it without assistance.’
‘Probably not.’
‘If I and a crew run the risk of going in a boat to Mission Creek, and bring the fellow away, of course you will reward us?’
‘Certainly; but that course will be attended with much danger, for should the real character of your boat be known—’