azw3 |eng | 2018-09-29 | Author:Wolf, Kirsten & Mueller-Vollmer, Tristan [Wolf, Kirsten]

‘Towns ten times eight in Serkland, Say I, then were taken, The young hater of red-glowing gold Rushed into the peril. Before the fighter went to rouse With clashing shields ...

epub |eng | 2019-04-03 | Author:Gareth Russell

Thayer’s decision to relocate his party paid dividends when they were directed down, once again, to the Promenade Deck, where Officer Lightoller had successfully had some of the windows prised ...

epub |eng | 2011-08-09 | Author:Angus Konstam

The role of quartermaster was intended as a check on the authority of the captain, but it was also key to the running of the ship because he supervised the ...

epub |eng | 2011-05-26 | Author:Harold Horwood

CHAPTER 9 THE SPIRIT OF ’76 “THE YEARS OF THE PIRATES” still fresh in the folk memory of Canada’s Atlantic provinces are, strangely enough, years of glory celebrated in American ...

epub |eng | 2018-07-10 | Author:Victor Suthren

[M]ost of the Company were for burning the Town, which Roberts said he would yield to, if any Means could be proposed of doing it without their own Destruction, for ...

epub, pdf |eng | | Author:Mark G. Hanna

Plate 13. Cover page, The Tryals of Joseph Dawson, Edward Forseith, William May, William Bishop, James Lewis, and John Sparkes, for Several Piracies and Robberies by Them Committed … (London, ...

azw3 |eng | 2018-08-03 | Author:Suthren, Victor [Suthren, Victor]

[M]ost of the Company were for burning the Town, which Roberts said he would yield to, if any Means could be proposed of doing it without their own Destruction, for ...

azw3 |eng | 2015-10-21 | Author:Hanna, Mark G. [Hanna, Mark G.]

Plate 13. Cover page, The Tryals of Joseph Dawson, Edward Forseith, William May, William Bishop, James Lewis, and John Sparkes, for Several Piracies and Robberies by Them Committed … (London, ...

azw3 |eng | 2017-03-31 | Author:Duncombe, Laura Sook [Duncombe, Laura Sook]

As the Golden Age was winding down, two fierce pirate women—one famous, one less so—were making names for themselves. Their exploits ensured that the Golden Age went out with a ...

azw3 |eng | 2017-09-28 | Author:Cunliffe, Sir Barry [Cunliffe, Sir Barry]

9.7 Two cognitive geographies of western Europe: (a) Strabo’s view in the late first century BC; (b) Ptolemy’s more accurate view in the second century ad Meanwhile in Africa Following ...

epub |eng | 2014-12-31 | Author:Philip Line

There may have been a surge forward for the last few yards, but, as Guy Halsall suggested, it is very probable that there was a halt (or hesitation) immediately before ...

epub |eng | 2019-05-13 | Author:Geroux, William

CHAPTER TEN ARKHANGELSK In the days of the czars, Archangel—Arkhangelsk in Russian—had been a great cosmopolitan city, a jewel of Northern Europe. It was a historic seaport, founded in 1584 ...

epub |eng | 2016-09-04 | Author:Brian McGinty

EIGHT PASSING JUDGMENT The Waring was not the only merchant ship that found itself embroiled in the dispute raging between Washington, D.C., and Richmond, Virginia. Other vessels, many still powered ...

epub |eng | 2003-12-01 | Author:Clive Cussler [Cussler, Clive]

The Battle of Charleston. The Keokuk upper left, the Patupsco right, and the Weehawken center (Clive Cussler) The sinking of the Keokuk after she was struck by ninety-two Confederate shells ...

epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 2010-01-02 | Author:Adrian Tinniswood [Tinniswood, Adrian]

Okeley’s master never recovered from the financial disaster of his last venture into piracy, and his debts mounted until they reached a point where he was forced to sell off ...