"Suppose they are some of those wretched Greeks, and recognise me?"
He gave it up.
But he could hardly keep himself afloat now.
What if they did recognise him?
Would they give him up?
Perhaps.
Well, at the worst they could only take his life for his misdeeds, and his life was in sore jeopardy now.
So he resolved to hail the men in the boat.
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"Boat ahoy!"