"Do you know him?" the pirate asked.
"Yes, but go on."
"He is a pretty scamp, I think?"
"I am quite of your opinion."
"Well, I greeted him as a brother and gave him the best I had; do you know what he did?"
"On my word, I do not."
"He tried to debauch my comrades and supplant me."
"Oh, oh! That was rather strong."
"Was it not? Fortunately I was watching, and managed to parry the blow; about this time General Santa Anna offered to engage us as a Free Corps."
"Oh!" the Jaguar uttered, in disgust.