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But the troublesome Spaniards, if you
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if you seek treasure, I can help.
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>> Perhaps another time, then. So the eager
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ears around us don't hear the fullness
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>> You know, those clothes could catch the
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attention of coin-starved pirates as
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much as your proposal.
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>> You have a good eye, sir.
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These garments come specially tailored
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from the Dutch Republic.
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>> You said something about a high reward.
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>> Like so many others, I sailed from my
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homeland to seek a new destiny across
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tragedy struck. A cruel storm beat my
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small fleet like a disobedient cabin
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boy. It's a miracle my ships made it to
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Havana without paying a toll to the
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You made it to shore, and now here we
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>> Indeed. And rather than bemoan my ill
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fortune, I grounded my company here
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with a view to recoup my losses through
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expeditious trade. So was born the naive
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but noble Vander Graff Company of today.
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>> And where do I fit into all of this?
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recently a Spanish fleet sailing under
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the name San Lorenzo seized my best
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>> Now we come to it.
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>> Indeed. I recognize that you may be of
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some help to me in this, Captain. I
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would, of course, reward you handsomely.
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>> I'm agreeable to those terms.
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>> Let's send a message to this San
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>> You will like these, Captain.
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>> Captain, may I bend your ear a spell?
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I got a proposal for you, Captain.
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Help rebuild this here wharf so my boys
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can get back to fishing. In return,
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we'll provide fish for your crew. Heck,
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we find anything useful in our nets,
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we'll give you that, too.
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What do you say, Captain?