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Arthur Conan Doyle. Tales of Pirates and Blue Water
Tales of Pirates and Blue Water
Table of Contents
CAPTAIN SHARKEY: HOW THE GOVERNOR OF SAINT KITT'S CAME HOME
THE DEALINGS OF CAPTAIN SHARKEY WITH STEPHEN CRADDOCK
THE BLIGHTING OF SHARKEY
HOW COPLEY BANKS SLEW CAPTAIN SHARKEY
THE "SLAPPING SAL"
A PIRATE OF THE LAND - ONE CROWDED HOUR
THE STRIPED CHEST
THE CAPTAIN OF THE "POLESTAR"
THE FIEND OF THE COOPERAGE
JELLAND'S VOYAGE
J. HABAKUK JEPHSON'S STATEMENT
THAT LITTLE SQUARE BOX
THE END
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Arthur Conan Doyle
Published by Good Press, 2021
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"It is from the island!!" cried the captain in astonishment. "Can it be a signal for us to put back?" The Governor laughed.
"You have heard that Sharkey, the pirate, is to be hanged this morning. I ordered the batteries to salute when the rascal was kicking his last, so that I might know of it out at sea. There's an end of Sharkey!"
