Blackwood's Magazine, Volumen209W. Blackwood, 1921 |
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... pirates , agitators , and other malefactors hanging in chains at conspicuous points about the countryside . Whether such examples really acted as deterrents seems doubtful . They were believed to do so , however . When piracy was at its ...
... pirates , agitators , and other malefactors hanging in chains at conspicuous points about the countryside . Whether such examples really acted as deterrents seems doubtful . They were believed to do so , however . When piracy was at its ...
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... piracy . For , in truth , there was little romance in that profession . In its earlier form , as buccaneer- ing ... pirate of the early eighteenth century had few redeeming qualities . With rare exceptions , he was a mere vulgar ruffian ...
... piracy . For , in truth , there was little romance in that profession . In its earlier form , as buccaneer- ing ... pirate of the early eighteenth century had few redeeming qualities . With rare exceptions , he was a mere vulgar ruffian ...
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... piracy . The maritime nations di- rectly affected by the Peace of Utrecht were England , France , Spain , and the United Provinces . In the years that followed , the the - better known pirates were either British or French , most of ...
... piracy . The maritime nations di- rectly affected by the Peace of Utrecht were England , France , Spain , and the United Provinces . In the years that followed , the the - better known pirates were either British or French , most of ...
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... pirates them- selves , in their social and dis- ciplinary routine , in their bom- bast , greed , squalor , and general incapacity , we see in miniature the perfect community as out- lined by our modern reformers . The pirates were , in ...
... pirates them- selves , in their social and dis- ciplinary routine , in their bom- bast , greed , squalor , and general incapacity , we see in miniature the perfect community as out- lined by our modern reformers . The pirates were , in ...
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... pirates were , as a rule , either pirates themselves , or became so immediately a cred- ulous provincial Governor or committee of merchants put them on board a ship and gave them arms . Captain Kidd , it will be remembered , began his ...
... pirates were , as a rule , either pirates themselves , or became so immediately a cred- ulous provincial Governor or committee of merchants put them on board a ship and gave them arms . Captain Kidd , it will be remembered , began his ...
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