Dead Men Tell No Tales

ever comes to that. I deserve it hard enough. And so here we are, we three and the nigger, all four fit to swing in a row, as you were fool enough to tell us; and you step in and find out everything. What’s to be done? You know what the others want to do. I say it rests with you whether they do it or not. There’s only one other way of meeting the case.”

“What’s that?”

“Be in it yourself, man! Come in with me and split my share!”


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ever comes to that. I deserve it hard enough. And so here we are, we three and the nigger, all four fit to swing in a row, as you were fool enough to tell us; and you step in and find out everything. What’s to be done? You know what the others want to do. I say it rests with you whether they do it or not. There’s only one other way of meeting the case.”

“What’s that?”

“Be in it yourself, man! Come in with me and split my share!”


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