‘’Tis well; and you think he will accept of the charge?’
‘I am certain of it; he would do it gladly.’
‘Perhaps you will see him and make the proposal; it would come better from your lips than mine.’
‘I will do so.’
‘You have my thanks, captain.’
‘’Pshaw! I don’t want them. But, mark now, he must be well paid for his trouble, and keeping the secret.’
‘I have no objection to that.’
‘This will be an expensive job for you.’
‘Were it to cost me twenty times as much, I would not begrudge it to gratify my revenge.’
‘You are a most implacable foe.’