ILLUSTRATIONS

[Mr. Dutchman was rowed ashore and left with a gun, some powder and shot]Frontispiece
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[She went up to the coppery Indian sky in great festoons of smoke]38
[He fought the lieutenant with the verve of an athlete fresh for the field]156
[“You white-livered coward!” bellowed Williams, “Run away from a frog-eater!”]303

CHAPTER ONE

SALT WATER MONEY

Captain Kidd