[gcdb-devel] Cy_ Don Jose Velasquez, amba

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 swig all around.' And producing the article in question, Mr. Cough took
a very copious swig, and passed the bottle to the others, who followed
his example. We shall now leave this worthy trio, with the remark that
they all got very comfortably drunk previous to retiring for the night.
Mr. Cough turned into his berth with his boots on and a cigar in his
mouth; Mr. Marrowfat sung obscene songs, and fell over a chair; and
deacon Small rushed into the gentleman's cabin, and offered to fight any
individual present, for a trifling wager. He was finally carried to bed
in the custody of the bootblack. Among the passengers was a very
handsome lad, twelve or fourteen years of age, whose prepossessing
appearance seemed to attract the attention of a tall gentleman, of
distinguished bearing, enveloped in a cloak.--He wore a heavy moustache,
and his complexion was very dark. He paid the most incessant attention
to the boy, making him liberal presents of cake and fruit, and finally
gave him a beautiful gold ring, from his own finger. This man was a
foreigner--one of those beasts in human shape w