On The Spanish Main
by John Masefield
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About this eBook
- Author
- Masefield, John, 1878-1967
- Title
- On the Spanish Main; Or, Some English forays on the Isthmus of Darien
- Credits
- Produced by Frank van Drogen, Amy Cunningham and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- F2155: History of the Americas: Caribbean area. Caribbean sea
- Subject
- Spanish Main
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 19396
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/19396
- Release Date
- September 28, 2006
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.Transcriber's Notes — ON THE SPANISH MAIN — OR, SOME ENGLISH FORAYS ON THE ISTHMUS OF DARIEN. WITH A DESCRIPTION OF THE BUCCANEERS AND A SHORT ACCOUNT OF OLD-TIME SHIPS AND SAILORS
- 2.JOHN MASEFIELD
- 3.CONTENTS — CHAPTER I — CHAPTER II — CHAPTER III — CHAPTER IV — CHAPTER V — CHAPTER VI — CHAPTER VII — CHAPTER VIII — CHAPTER IX — CHAPTER X — CHAPTER XI — CHAPTER XII — CHAPTER XIII — CHAPTER XIV — CHAPTER XV — CHAPTER XVI — CHAPTER XVII — CHAPTER XVIII — CHAPTER XIX — CHAPTER XX
- 4.LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS — ON THE SPANISH MAIN
- 5.CHAPTER I — DRAKE'S VOYAGE TO THE WEST INDIES — Nombre de Dios
- 6.CHAPTER II — THE ATTACK ON NOMBRE DE DIOS
- 7.CHAPTER III — THE CRUISE OFF THE MAIN
- 8.CHAPTER IV — THE ROAD TO PANAMA — Venta Cruz
- 9.CHAPTER V — BACK TO THE MAIN BODY
- 10.CHAPTER VI — THE ADVENTURE OF THE RAFT
- 11.CHAPTER VII — JOHN OXENHAM
- 12.CHAPTER VIII — THE SPANISH RULE IN HISPANIOLA
- 13.CHAPTER IX — BUCCANEER CUSTOMS
- 14.CHAPTER X — THE SACK OF PORTO BELLO
- 15.CHAPTER XI — MORGAN'S GREAT RAID — PANAMA
- 16.CHAPTER XII — THE SACK OF PANAMA
- 17.CHAPTER XIII — CAPTAIN DAMPIER
- 18.CHAPTER XIV — THE BATTLE OF PERICO
- 19.CHAPTER XV — ACROSS THE ISTHMUS
- 20.CHAPTER XVI — SHIPS AND RIGS
- 21.CHAPTER XVII — GUNS AND GUNNERS
- 22.CHAPTER XVIII — THE SHIP'S COMPANY
- 23.CHAPTER XIX — THE CHOOSING OF WATCHES
- 24.CHAPTER XX — IN ACTION
- 25.FOOTNOTES
- 26.INDEX
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