... the Spaniards could no longer resist nor defend the castle, which was now entered. Hereupon they all threw down their arms, and craved quarter for their lives. Only the Governor of the city would... The Outing Magazine - Page 3871907Full view - About this book
| Alexandre Olivier Exquemelin - Adventure and adventurers - 1853 - 506 pages
...only the governor of the city would crave no mercy, but killed many of the pirates with his own hands, and not a few of his own soldiers, because they did not stand to their arms. And though the pirates asked him if he would have quarter ; yet he constantly answered, " By no means ;... | |
| Alexandre Olivier Exquemelin - Buccaneers - 1891 - 688 pages
...only the governor of the city would crave no mercy, but killed many of the pirates with his own hands, and not a few of his own soldiers ; because they did not stand to. their arms. And though the pirates asked him if he would have quarter ; yet he constantly answered, " By no means,... | |
| Alexandre Olivier Exquemelin - Buccaneers - 1893 - 600 pages
...the city would admit or crave no mercy ; but rather killed many of the Pirates with his own hands, and not a few of his own soldiers, because they did not stand to their arms. And although the Pirates asked him if he would have quarter, yet he constantly answered : VOL. ii By no... | |
| William C. Haskins - Panama - 1908 - 554 pages
...of the city would admit or crave no mercy; but rather killed many of the Pirates with his own hands, and not a few of his own soldiers, because they did not stand to their arms. And although the Pirates asked him if he would have quarter, yet he constantly answered: By no means: I... | |
| C. H. Forbes-Lindsay - Panama - 1910 - 586 pages
...the city would admit or crave no mercy ; but rather killed many of the Pirates with his own hands, and not a few of his own soldiers, because they did not stand to their arms. And although the Pirates asked him if he would have quarter, yet he constantly answered : By no means :... | |
| Clarence Henry Haring - History - 1910 - 348 pages
...the city would admit or crave no mercy ; but rather killed many of the Pirates with his own hands, and not a few of his own soldiers, because they did not stand to their arms. And although the Pirates asked him if he would have quarter, yet he constantly answered : ' By no means... | |
| Alexandre Olivier Exquemelin - Buccaneers - 1911 - 580 pages
...the city would admit or crave no mercy ; but rather killed many of the Pirates with his own hands, and not a few of his own soldiers, because they did not stand to their arms. And although the Pirates asked him if he would have quarter, yet he constantly answered: VOL. I. L By no... | |
| Alexandre Olivier Exquemelin - Buccaneers - 1911 - 580 pages
...the city would admit or crave no mercy ; but rather killed many of the Pirates with his own hands, and not a few of his own soldiers, because they did not stand to their arms. And although the Pirates asked him if he would have quarter, yet he constantly answered: VOL. I. L . By... | |
| Willis John Abbot - Panama - 1913 - 464 pages
...of the city would admit or crave no mercy; but rather killed many of the pirates with his own hands, and not a few of his own soldiers because they did not stand to their arms. And although the pirates asked him if he A CUNA-CUNA FAMILY NEAR PORTO BELLO 1 THE PILLAGE OF PORTO BELLO... | |
| Alexandre Olivier Exquemelin - Buccaneers - 1914 - 290 pages
...only the governor of the city would crave no mercy, but killed many of the pirates with his own hands. 'and not a few of his own soldiers; because they did not stand to their arms. And though the pirates asked him if he would have quarter; yet he constantly answered, "By no means, I... | |
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