A General History of the Pyrates, from Their First Rise and Settlement in the Island of Providence, to the Present Time: With th

Excerpt From A General History Of The Pyrates, From Their First Rise And Settlement In The Island Of Providence, To The Present Time: With The Remarkable Actions And Adventures Of The Two Female Pyrates Mary Read And Anne Bonny; ContainD In The Following Chapters, Introduction; Chap. I. Of Capt. Avery; Ii. Of Capt. Martel; Iii. Of Capt. Teach; Iv. Of Capt. Bonnet; V. Of Capt. England A: To The Lives Of Our Two Female Pyratet, We Mu}? Con Fej} They May Appear A Little Extravagant, Yet They Are Never The Lej} True For Feming Fo, But At They Were Puh Lichly TryD For Their Pyraciet, There Are Living WitneiT Enough To Jujiijj What We Have Laid Down Concerning Them 5 It Is Certain, We Have Produced Fome Particular: Which Were Not Fit Publickly Known, The Reafbn It, We Were More Inquifi Tiue Into The CircumfiAncet Of Their Pa}? Livet, Than Other People, Who Had No Other Defign, Than That Of Gratifying Their Own Private Curio/It)! If There Are Jhme Incident: And Turn: In Their Stories, Which May Give Them A Little The Air Of A Novel, They Are Not Invented Or Contrived For That Purpoj}, It It A Kind Of Reading This Author It But Little Acquainted With, Hut At He Himflf Was Exceedingly Diverted With Them, When They Were Related To Him, He Thought They Might Have The Fame EfiiLi Upon The Reader. About The Publisher Forgotten Books Publishes Hundreds Of Thousands Of Rare And Classic Books. Find More At This Book Is A Reproduction Of An Important Historical Work. Forgotten Books Uses StateOfTheArt Technology To Digitally Reconstruct The Work, Preserving The Original Format Whilst Repairing Imperfections Present In The Aged Copy. In Rare Cases, An Imperfection In The Original, Such As A Blemish Or Missing Page, May Be Replicated In Our Edition. We Do, However, Repair The Vast Majority Of Imperfections Successfully; Any Imperfections That Remain Are Intentionally Left To Preserve The State Of Such Historical Works.