Haz ben a gud tyme batween drincs. iy musta feld ovabord or somfing lyk that an bumpt me noggn coos I kant ramemba wer I waz
orl this tym. I be appy I appened akross ya agin wile tha trad winds waz slow. It duz me hart warm ta be bak on bord, but a saddnes iz stabbn me hart.
iy sees thay we ave lost a hi rankn an most raspektd memba of our kruw. Wif mi tym adrift I misd this hart brakn an devastatn newz. This ship wil b foreva a litl lonleya an sadda
for tha loss. Iym off ta da crowz nest ta mayk a balayted toste and ta bid a sad an fond fare well to one of tha greatest pirats ta sale tha silva sees. I haz ta stop
now bafor me eye pach gets to soggi.
You were a great pirate, a wonderful person and a friend to all.
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