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共 21 段- Meanwhile the _Prince_ and the _Swiftsure_ were engaged with
- The British _Lion_, of course, led the way. Steering clear o
- The island was inhabited, and from the natives Columbus lear
- Bartholomew Portugues, another of the early buccaneers, sail
- Morgan’s guides told him that two leagues farther on the cou
- No matter what protests were entered at North Carolina, no m
- It was pitch dark, and the blockade-runner, with no lights s
- And then a frigate appeared on the horizon; and though the p
- Instantly all were alarmed, and they fell to binding up his
- To make matters worse, it was night; and for hours the two b
- “In the course of the next day the weather grew worse, and o
- They were not even then out of the wood; for shortly afterwa
- Never were mortals so scared as were those poor pirates! Sev
- The wagon was got ready, the horses put in, and away went th
- All this time the only thought in every man’s mind had been
- On the cutter the revenue men were busy preparing to launch
- One day was now much like another to the four men left; they
- “But there was not a moment to be lost, for already the effe
- Later two more of the gang were captured and executed, and i
- The following Sunday, May 16th, Cantillon was coming for Cah
- While the work of embarking these helpless people was procee