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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 228

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olemy was very much in the posi-tion of a man who should go out to harpoon asturgeon, and who should find himself con-fronted by a vicious sword-fish. The Spanish merchantmen of that day weregenerally well armed; for getting home safelyacross the Atlantic was often the most difficultpart of the… … ^<^^L^,,V. : the best marksmen, crouching close TO THE DECK, FIRED AND FIRED WHENEVER A SPANISH H213 EAD WAS TO BE SEEN. 214 THE BUCCANEERS OF OUR COAST. [Jan. But pirates and fishermen cannot afford topick and choose. They must take what comesto them, and make the best of it; and this isexactly…

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