A General History of the PyratesUniversity of South Carolina Press, 1972 - 717 էջ Considered the major source of information about piracy in the early 18th century, this fascinating history by the author of "Robinson Crusoe" profiles the deeds of Edward (Blackbeard) Teach, Captain Kidd, Anne Bonny, others. |
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Արդյունքներ 82–ի 1-ից 3-ը:
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... Means were used in Com- pliance to that Address , for securing the Bahama Islands , till the English Pyrates had made Providence their Retreat and general Receptacle ; then ' twas found absolutely necessary , in order to dislodge that ...
... Means were used in Com- pliance to that Address , for securing the Bahama Islands , till the English Pyrates had made Providence their Retreat and general Receptacle ; then ' twas found absolutely necessary , in order to dislodge that ...
Էջ 90
... means , to get to Town . This prov'd a very tedious Voiture [ conveyance ] , and in all Likeli- hood they had ... mean time he had sent this Boat to give them an Account of the Accident . Mr. Teach was pacified with this Relation , and ...
... means , to get to Town . This prov'd a very tedious Voiture [ conveyance ] , and in all Likeli- hood they had ... mean time he had sent this Boat to give them an Account of the Accident . Mr. Teach was pacified with this Relation , and ...
Էջ 279
... Means to escape , was oftentimes as poor and evasive as their Pleas of being forced at first ; for here , at Sierraleon , every Man had his Liberty on Shore , and , it was evident , might have kept it , if he , or they , had so pleased ...
... Means to escape , was oftentimes as poor and evasive as their Pleas of being forced at first ; for here , at Sierraleon , every Man had his Liberty on Shore , and , it was evident , might have kept it , if he , or they , had so pleased ...
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Illustrations | ix |
Of Captain George Lowther and his Crew | xii |
Of Captain Edward Low and his Crew | xiii |
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