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"But ye see, pilot, there's no demandfor liquor in the islands. What for would I tak' spirits to thecrofters when the poor folk canna more than pay for theirbannocks?" "Why, man alive, ye can surely make a demand? Just carry a goodsupply of spirits in yer schooner, and I warrant ye'll do a grandtrade. " "Ye're maybe no far wrang there, " said Davie thoughtfully. "Butthen, there's another difficulty, pilot; where will the spiritscome from?" "Why, man, " said Kinlay, lowering his voice, "that's j...ust thesimplest part o' the whole business. Think ye that no whisky comesinto Stromness forbye what gangs to Oliver Gray's? Why, man, if itcame to that, I could undertake to supply ye mysel' on the mosteasy terms. " "Ay, like enough, " returned Flett, with a look in his face thatCarver did not observe. "Like enough--excise paid, of course?" "Oh! we needna say anything about the excise, Davie, " said thepilot, looking uneasy. "What does't matter about the excise?" Davie Flett quietly stroked his bristly chin, saying: "Weel, Carver Kinlay, it's the first time I have heard of a pilothaving a hand in that business.
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