Hannay, David, 1853-1934 · Boston, Little, Brown · leaf 248
the navy, where they would have been evenworse off. We hear too much of poor sailors left unpaidor cheated out of the fair profits of their little ventures. When we turn to a particular voyage, we find withoutsurprise that it bears a close likeness to the visits of Hawkinsto the Main. The… … THE SPANISH MAIN 215 with views of colonization. Soldiers, workmen, and a corpsof cadets were to have been carried. That nothing mightbe lacking, the services of an old Phlibustier —i.e.,Buccaneer—of the resounding name of Jouhan de la Gil-baudiere, were secured. Gilbaudiere had been in the…
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