Our horses will be waiting at the main gate, Schreuder told theirguide in Arabic. Katinka shook her head, smiling, remembering him standing naked in thestern of the pinnace. Captain Limberger and Ihave tallied the spice and timber cargo that you have stored in the godowns and we find that most of it is accounted for and still intact. Don't write that down, youfool.
When they were alone he insisted onspeaking the language of the educated and cultivated man. Aboli tore a piece off the duck's breast and shrugged as he chewed. They had never before had a chance to lookinto the armoury, but now at a glance Hal saw that it was all laid outin a neat and orderly fashion. The Standvastigheid will remainhere under her true commander, Captain Limberger, to take on her cargoof spice and timber before she resumes her interrupted voyage toAmsterdam.
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