RomanceDoubleday, Doran, 1938 - 541 pages |
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Page 75
... pirates ; they had been handed over to the admiral by the Havana authorities as an international courtesy I suppose , or else because they were pirates of no account and short in funds , or because the admiral had been making a fuss in ...
... pirates ; they had been handed over to the admiral by the Havana authorities as an international courtesy I suppose , or else because they were pirates of no account and short in funds , or because the admiral had been making a fuss in ...
Page 128
... pirates that I had witnessed , demanded the presence of someone of his eminence and lustre . Otherwise he had lived shut up in his palace . There was nowhere in Rio Medio for him to go to . He was said to regard his intendente O'Brien ...
... pirates that I had witnessed , demanded the presence of someone of his eminence and lustre . Otherwise he had lived shut up in his palace . There was nowhere in Rio Medio for him to go to . He was said to regard his intendente O'Brien ...
Page 342
... pirates ; but if they did venture what then ? Pirates ? That's very serious and dishonourable to the power of Spain . Per- sonally , had seen nothing of pirates . Thought they had all been captured and hanged quite lately . Rumours of ...
... pirates ; but if they did venture what then ? Pirates ? That's very serious and dishonourable to the power of Spain . Per- sonally , had seen nothing of pirates . Thought they had all been captured and hanged quite lately . Rumours of ...
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