‘[S]hould any of the men discover you, certainly you will have one of their creeses up to the hilt in your guts.’
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‘[S]hould any of the men discover you, certainly you will have one of their creeses up to the hilt in your guts.’
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[…] near it is a cluster of weapons of villanous aspect, comprising every thing from a Malayan creese to a sailor's jackknife or a Smith & Wesson revolver.
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Attributing this to accident, or some impropriety of conduct on the part of the sailor, he went to enquire personally into the affair; but had no sooner approached the head Boorghese, than the fellow creesed him also, and he fell dead at his feet.
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