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J. Allan Dunn. On the Account
On the Account
Table of Contents
CHAPTER I. OLD PROVIDENCE ISLAND
CHAPTER II. THROUGH THE EAST PASSAGE
III. "From the Seas!" CHAPTER III “FROM THE SEAS!”
CHAPTER IV. TODD THE TURTLER
CHAPTER V. THE INN OF THE GOLDEN GALLEON
CHAPTER VI. THE KISSING PALMS
VII. Knife Play. CHAPTER VII. KNIFE-PLAY
CHAPTER VIII. THE ACCOUNT IS CLOSED
Epilogue: About Captain Kidd
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J. Allan Dunn
Published by Good Press, 2020
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“If they cannot cross the bar neither can we,” muttered a pirate and his opinion found echoing “ayes” from many of the rest.
“Then we go in the sloop,” said Bane. “What, my bullies, because Rogers has come a month too soon, are we to stay like rats in a trap and give up our freedom with our booty? Are you men or mice? Will you be governed like sneaking puppies by those who tamely submit to laws which rich men have made for their own security; for the cowardly whelps have not the courage otherwise to defend what they get with their knavery, —— them for a parcel of hen-hearted numskulls!