"That's her affair. Don't you see the American flag at her peak?"
"What is her name?"
"The Ben Nevis," replied Pillgrim, with the most expressive emphasis. "Sheer off, and return to the ship."
"I think she is a blockade-runner."
"Do you, indeed?" sneered the traitor.
"I am satisfied she is."
"I have boarded her, and my report will be final in this matter."
"My orders were to board her," said Somers.
"Your orders?"
"Yes, sir."