Crossword-Solution: SLAVER 6 letters, 40 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 9

Soon after the Porpoise came in, and I joined my old craft, giving up my command of the captured slaver rather reluctantly.

The fellow who carried it was caught by some slaver, no doubt, and that was how it got into America, and so into your hands--and you have had the honour of fulfilling the prophecy.” He paused for a few minutes, resting his head upon his hands, waiting apparently for me to speak.

The frigate-bird shall carry my word to the Kling and the Orang-Laut How a man may sail from a heathen coast to be robbed in a Christian port; How a man may be robbed in Christian port while Three Great Captains there Shall dip their flag to a slaver's rag -- to show that his trade is fair!” THE BALLAD OF THE “CLAMPHERDOWN” It was our war-ship _Clampherdown_ Would sweep the Channel clean, Wherefore she kept her hatches close When the merry Channel chops arose, To save the bleached marine.

Farther out, and tugging fretfully in the yellow current, were the aliens of the blue seas, high-hulled, their tracery of masts and spars shimmering in the heat: a full-rigged ocean packet from Spain, a barque and brigantine from the West Indies, a rakish slaver from Africa with her water-line dry, discharged but yesterday of a teeming horror of freight.

Whalon, the mate of an American whaler, was to bleed and be eaten for the misdeeds of a Peruvian slaver.