The Water-witch: Or, The Skimmer of the SeasStringer and Townsend, 1852 |
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... brigantine known by the name of the Water - Witch and of him who commands her , under the fit appel- lation of the Skimmer of the Seas , ' have not yet reached your ears . It is now five summers , since orders have been in the colonies ...
... brigantine known by the name of the Water - Witch and of him who commands her , under the fit appel- lation of the Skimmer of the Seas , ' have not yet reached your ears . It is now five summers , since orders have been in the colonies ...
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... brigantine , cer- tain incidents which have occurred to myself thi night , your presence here , that bale of articles for bidden by the law , create suspicions that must be satisfied . Who are you ? " " " The flagrant wanderer of the ...
... brigantine , cer- tain incidents which have occurred to myself thi night , your presence here , that bale of articles for bidden by the law , create suspicions that must be satisfied . Who are you ? " " " The flagrant wanderer of the ...
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... brigantine carries no vulgar freight , and your commerce has given us a swept hold . The Queen and the Braganza , with Holland ducats , might show their faces even in the Royal Exchequer itself ! We have no want of passes , and the ...
... brigantine carries no vulgar freight , and your commerce has given us a swept hold . The Queen and the Braganza , with Holland ducats , might show their faces even in the Royal Exchequer itself ! We have no want of passes , and the ...
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... brigantine in the Cove ; and at the more distant and still motionless hull of the cruiser of the crown . All around him was in the quiet of midnight Even the boats , which he knew to be plying betweer the land and the little vessel at ...
... brigantine in the Cove ; and at the more distant and still motionless hull of the cruiser of the crown . All around him was in the quiet of midnight Even the boats , which he knew to be plying betweer the land and the little vessel at ...
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... brigantine in the Cove , the fellow seems to have gotten in by magic ! I warrant me , now , the rogue is there for no good , and that the Queen's Ex- chequer will be none the richer for his visit . Harkee , you Brom , " calling to an ...
... brigantine in the Cove , the fellow seems to have gotten in by magic ! I warrant me , now , the rogue is there for no good , and that the Queen's Ex- chequer will be none the richer for his visit . Harkee , you Brom , " calling to an ...
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Alderman Van Beverout Alida Alide answer appeared beautiful belle Bar belle Barbérie boat bowsprit breeze brigantine burgher cabin canvas Captain Ludlow character chase coast colony color commander companion Coquette countenance Cour des Fées Cove crew dealer in contraband deck duty Eudora favor feel François free-trader glance hand head heard hope hour island la belle Barbérie lady land less light light sails look lord Lust in Rust Mam'selle manner mariner Master Seadrift masts ment midshipman minutes mistress Monsieur movements Myndert nature never niece night ocean officer Oloff Van Staats opinions passed Patroon of Kinderhook periagua Queen Queen Anne returned rigging rogue royal cruiser sails sea-green seaman seemed seen ship shore Skimmer smile smuggler spars speak stood stranger Thomas Tiller thou thought Tiller tion trade troon truth Trysail uttered vessel visible voice watch Water-Witch wind wish yawl
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Página 83 - He lent me counsel, and I lent him eyes. I am no pilot; yet, wert thou as far As that vast shore wash'd with the farthest sea, I would adventure for such merchandise.
Página 4 - Co. of the said district, have deposited in this office the title of a book, the right whereof they claim as proprietors, in the words following, to wit : " Tadeuskund, the Last King of the Lenape. An Historical Tale." In conformity to the Act of the Congress of the United States...
Página 70 - But methinks he should stand in fear of fire, being burnt i' the hand for stealing of sheep. [Aside. CADE. Be brave then ; for your captain is brave, and vows reformation. There shall be, in England, seven halfpenny loaves sold for a penny : the threehooped pot shall have ten hoops ; and I will make it felony to drink small beer: all the realm shall be in common, and in Cheapside shall my palfrey go to grass.