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Various. Great Pirate Stories
Great Pirate Stories
Table of Contents
FOREWORD
GREAT PIRATE STORIES
Michael Scott
FOOTNOTES:
John Esquemeling
FOOTNOTES:
THE MALAY PROAS[3]
James Fenimore Cooper
FOOTNOTES:
THE WONDERFUL FIGHT OF THE EXCHANGE OF BRISTOL WITH THE PIRATES OF ALGIERS[4]
Samuel Purchas
FOOTNOTES:
THE DAUGHTER OF THE GREAT MOGUL[6]
Daniel Defoe
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BARBAROSSA—KING OF THE CORSAIRS[7]
E. Hamilton Currey, R.N
FOOTNOTES:
MORGAN AT PUERTO BELLO[8]
John Esquemeling
FOOTNOTES:
THE WAYS OF THE BUCCANEERS[10]
John Masefield after John Esquemeling
FOOTNOTES:
A TRUE ACCOUNT OF THREE NOTORIOUS PIRATES[11]
Howard Pyle, Ed
I. Captain Teach alias Black-beard
II. Captain William Kid
III. Captain Bartholomew Roberts and His Crew
FOOTNOTES:
NARRATIVE OF THE CAPTURE OF THE SHIP DERBY, 1735
Captain Anselm
FOOTNOTES:
FRANCIS LOLONOIS
John Esquemeling
FOOTNOTES:
THE FIGHT BETWEEN THE DORRILL AND THE MOCA[15]
FOOTNOTES:
JADDI THE MALAY PIRATE[16]
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THE TERRIBLE LADRONES[17]
Richard Glasspoole
A few Remarks on the Origin, Progress, Manners, and Customs of the Ladrones
FOOTNOTES:
THE FEMALE CAPTIVE[26]
Lucretia Parker
FOOTNOTES:
THE PASSING OF MOGUL MACKENZIE
Arthur Hunt Chute
FOOTNOTES:
THE LAST OF THE SEA-ROVERS
W. B. Lord
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Отрывок из книги
Various
Published by Good Press, 2019
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Splinter struck in before he could finish his irreverent exclamation. "If your conjecture be true, I know the craft—a heavy vessel of her class, and you may depend on hard knocks, and small profit if you do take her; while if she takes you——"
"I'll be hanged if she does"—and he grinned at the conceit—then setting his teeth hard, "or rather, I will blow the schooner up with my own hand before I strike; better that than have one's bones bleached in chains on a key at Port Royal. But you see you cannot control us, gentlemen; so get down into the cable-tier, and take Peter Mangrove with you. I would not willingly see those come to harm who have trusted me."
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