A Fierce Duel
After exchanging shots, when Teach (Blackbeard) was wounded theydrew their swords and fiercely attacked each other. Maynard’s swordbroke in his hand and had it not been for one of his own men, whowounded Blackbeard in the throat, the duel would have ended then.
DARING DEEDS
OF
FAMOUS PIRATES
TRUE STORIES OF THE STIRRING ADVENTURES,
BRAVERY AND RESOURCE OF PIRATES,
FILIBUSTERS & BUCCANEERS
BY
Lt.-Com. E. KEBLE CHATTERTON, R.N.V.R
B.A. (Oxon.),
AUTHOR OF “THE ROMANCE OF THE SHIP” “FORE AND AFT”
“SAILING SHIPS AND THEIR STORY”
&c. &c. &c.
WITH ILLUSTRATIONS IN COLOURS
LONDON
SEELEY, SERVICE & CO. LIMITED
196 Shaftesbury Avenue
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| CHAP. | PAGE | |
| I. | The Earliest Pirates | 17 |
| II. | The North Sea Pirates | 29 |
| III. | Piracy in the Early Tudor Times | 37 |
| IV. | The Corsairs of the South | 48 |
| V. | The Wasps at Work | 60 |
| VI. | Galleys and Gallantry | 70 |
| VII. | Piracy in Elizabethan Times | 79 |
| VIII. | Elizabethan Seamen and Turkish Pirates | 89 |
| IX. | The Stuart Navy goes forth against the “Pyrats” | 101 |
| X. | The Good Ship Exchange of Bristol | 114 |
| XI. | A Wonderful Achievement | 126 |
| XII. | The Great Sir Henry Mo ... BU KİTABI OKUMAK İÇİN ÜYE OLUN VEYA GİRİŞ YAPIN!Sitemize Üyelik ÜCRETSİZDİR! |