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... Pirates • 316 CHAPTER XXX . Imprisonment in the Pirates ' Island - The Lovers ' Meeting CHAPTER XXXI . Dame Pearson's History - Engagement between the Pirate and Queen's ship CHAPTER XXXII . The Island Captured CHAPTER XXXIII . 329 340 ...
... Pirates • 316 CHAPTER XXX . Imprisonment in the Pirates ' Island - The Lovers ' Meeting CHAPTER XXXI . Dame Pearson's History - Engagement between the Pirate and Queen's ship CHAPTER XXXII . The Island Captured CHAPTER XXXIII . 329 340 ...
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... the harm he did me , for it was he who first led me away from an honest course when I was a mere lad , and tempted me to take to smuggling , and in the end to turn pirate and land- robber . I am thankful that I at last got 260 John Deane.
... the harm he did me , for it was he who first led me away from an honest course when I was a mere lad , and tempted me to take to smuggling , and in the end to turn pirate and land- robber . I am thankful that I at last got 260 John Deane.
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... pirates had no immediate intention of taking their lives . Three days thus passed away , when from the perfectly smooth way in which the vessel glided on , Deane suspected that they were entering some harbour . The midshipmen were of ...
... pirates had no immediate intention of taking their lives . Three days thus passed away , when from the perfectly smooth way in which the vessel glided on , Deane suspected that they were entering some harbour . The midshipmen were of ...
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... pirate officer ; " I should have been able to set you at liberty at once and let you wander all over our island . As it is , you must be content to ... pirates uttered . " I have sworn to fight for our country and Y 2 of Nottingham . 323.
... pirate officer ; " I should have been able to set you at liberty at once and let you wander all over our island . As it is , you must be content to ... pirates uttered . " I have sworn to fight for our country and Y 2 of Nottingham . 323.
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... pirates , mostly hoisting black flags , with some hideous device , such as skulls and cross- bones , and attacked all nations indiscriminately . Deane fully believed that he had fallen into the hands of characters of this sort , though ...
... pirates , mostly hoisting black flags , with some hideous device , such as skulls and cross- bones , and attacked all nations indiscriminately . Deane fully believed that he had fallen into the hands of characters of this sort , though ...
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