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Page 43
... Admiral Rowley's , " it con- tinued . Then it rumbled out some remarks about pirates , vermin , coast of Cuba . " Carlos came to the side , and looked after the man - of- war in the distance . " You could help us , " I heard him mutter ...
... Admiral Rowley's , " it con- tinued . Then it rumbled out some remarks about pirates , vermin , coast of Cuba . " Carlos came to the side , and looked after the man - of- war in the distance . " You could help us , " I heard him mutter ...
Page 46
... admiral was an old fool — no good for this job . He's found out the name of the place the pirates come from — Rio Medio . That's the place , only he can't get in at it with his three - deckers . You saw his flagship ? " Rio Medio was ...
... admiral was an old fool — no good for this job . He's found out the name of the place the pirates come from — Rio Medio . That's the place , only he can't get in at it with his three - deckers . You saw his flagship ? " Rio Medio was ...
Page 57
... Admiral Rowley was understood to be going to make an energetic attempt upon the pirates who still infested the Gulf of Mexico and nearly ruined the Jamaica trade of those days . Naturally enough , we had talked of the mysterious town in ...
... Admiral Rowley was understood to be going to make an energetic attempt upon the pirates who still infested the Gulf of Mexico and nearly ruined the Jamaica trade of those days . Naturally enough , we had talked of the mysterious town in ...
Page 59
... Admiral Rowley , with his great ships , cannot rid the sea of them ? " He lowered his voice . " I tell you , young seņor , that England will lose this Island of Jamaica over this business . You yourself are a Separa- tionist , are you ...
... Admiral Rowley , with his great ships , cannot rid the sea of them ? " He lowered his voice . " I tell you , young seņor , that England will lose this Island of Jamaica over this business . You yourself are a Separa- tionist , are you ...
Page 60
... Admiral Rowley , a good fighting man ; but when it came to clearing the Gulf of Mexico , he was about as useless as a prize - fighter trying to clear a stable of rats . I don't suppose El Demonio really did more than a tithe of the ...
... Admiral Rowley , a good fighting man ; but when it came to clearing the Gulf of Mexico , he was about as useless as a prize - fighter trying to clear a stable of rats . I don't suppose El Demonio really did more than a tithe of the ...
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