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May twentieth is my birthday, and Mother had made me a whole pirate outfit-pantaloon trousers, red sash, calico head scarf, a machete, rope soled shoes, and a ragged shirt.
Everybody met at Uncle Will's cabin just before dinner, and then to the pounding of a big drum we all marched down to the dining saloon, everybody dressed in full pirate costumes, with wild looking wigs and knives and cutlasses of every description.