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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Էջ 141
... soon as he returned to his Ship , sent his Boat with his Mate armed , who coming to Vane , shew'd him a Pistol , and told him , he was his Prisoner ; which none opposing , he was brought aboard , and put in Irons ; and when Captain ...
... soon as he returned to his Ship , sent his Boat with his Mate armed , who coming to Vane , shew'd him a Pistol , and told him , he was his Prisoner ; which none opposing , he was brought aboard , and put in Irons ; and when Captain ...
Էջ 153
... soon after their Marriage , left her with Child , which Child proved to be a Boy . As to the Husband , whether he was cast away , or died in the Voyage , Mary Read could not tell ; but however , he never returned more ; nevertheless ...
... soon after their Marriage , left her with Child , which Child proved to be a Boy . As to the Husband , whether he was cast away , or died in the Voyage , Mary Read could not tell ; but however , he never returned more ; nevertheless ...
Էջ 299
... soon as he saw the Sloops , intending thereby to have cut them off from James River ; for he verily believed they had been bound thither , not imagining , in the least , they were in Pursuit of him . The two Sloops standing towards the ...
... soon as he saw the Sloops , intending thereby to have cut them off from James River ; for he verily believed they had been bound thither , not imagining , in the least , they were in Pursuit of him . The two Sloops standing towards the ...
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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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