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The sea trader, his friends and enemies (1912)

Hannay, David, 1853-1934 · Boston, Little, Brown · leaf 86

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shment, both as regardstheir persons and their goods, and they ought to be cast intothe sea, and plunged in it, until they are half dead, and thenthey ought to be dragged out, and stoned, and massacred,as would be done to a dog or wolf. So much for what ought to be, but hear what is : Likewise a… … THE WAY OF LIFE 65 contrary. It chanceth that those who go to bring in thesaid ship have made a bargain for the pilotage or towage,but because in some places the accursed and damnablecustom runs without reason that of the ships that are lostthe lord of the place taketh a third or a fourth, and the…

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