Books with author Charles Johnston

Famous Privateersmen and Adventurers of the Sea - Their rovings, cruises, escapades, and fierce battling - upon the ocean for patriotism and for treasure is presented here in a high quality paperback edition. This popular classic work by Charles Haven Ladd Johnston is in the English language, and may not include graphics or images from the original edition. If you enjoy the works of Charles Haven Ladd Johnston then we highly recommend this publication for your book collection.

Charles Haven Ladd Johnston (1877-1943) was the author of: Famous Scouts: Including Trappers, Pioneers, and Soldiers of the Frontier (1900), Famous Frontiersmen and Heroes of the Border: Their Adventurous Lives and Stirring Experiences in Pioneer Days (1900), Little Pilgrimages Among the Women Who Have Written Famous Books (with Edward Francis Harkins) (1902), Famous Privateersmen and Adventurers of the Sea (1911), Our Little Viking Cousin of Long Ago (1916) and Famous Discoverers and Explorers of America (1917).

This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we have made best efforts - the books may have occasional errors that do not impede the reading experience. We believe this work is culturally important and have elected to bring the book back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. This text refers to the Bibliobazaar edition.

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Excerpt from Chrysal, or the Adventures of a Guinea, Vol. 1 of 4: Wherein Are Exhibited Views of Several Striking Scenes, With Curious and Interesting Anecdotes, of the Most Noted Persons in Every Rank of Life, Whose Hands It Passed Through, in America, England, Holland, Germany, and PortugalThis wasa foredifappointment to me, not to men tion the lofs of my mother, to whom he owed a quar ter's rent, befides an account ofnear twenty {hillings in the {hop and (even flaillings and two-pence half penny was all the money in his pocket nor did we everfind one penny more after him, though we {catch cd clofe enough Well patience is a remedy for all things, but death We were forced to fubmit; though I cannot help grieving, when I'thinlt ofit to this day, efpecially when I fee Peg Sprout, the green woman's daughter from Wapping, that fad Tea]? Married out of defpair, when I refufed him, ride by in her chaife like a lady and it is now thirty years ago 1 No let me fee it will be exaétly twenty nine years come next Micbaelmas I am fure I have reafon to remember it well, for my poor mother took it (o to heart, that {he never held up her head after, till it finilhed her, in about nine years, though I cannot fay but fomething elfe might have helped, for lhe took cruelly to drinking drams, tho' as {he began it, to comfort her for thismisfortune, it was all owing to that and poor filter Bett to.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art 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.

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Excerpt from Chrysal, or the Adventures of a Guinea, Vol. 2: Wherein Are Exhibited Views of Several Striking Scenes, With Curious and Interesting Anecdotes of the Most Noted Persons in Every Rank of Life, Whose Hands It Passed Through, in America, England, Holland, Germany, and PortugalSome remarks on language. Character of chrysal': new ma/ter. Chrysal attend.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art 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.

Excerpt from Chrysal, or the Adventures of a Guinea, Vol. 1: Wherein Are Exhibited Views of Several Striking Scenes, With Curious and Interesting Anecdotes of the Most Noted Persons in Every Rank of Life, Whose Hands It Passed Through in America, England, Holland, Germany, and PortugalAs I was walking one evening, Iail fummer, along s'te-cbapel, I was obliged to take ihelter from a ihower of rain, in a cottage near the Turn pike. The family were at Breakfail, at their tea, and as the rain continued, I had leifure to refleél on the: advantages of commerce, which thus m a manner joins the oppofite extremltres of the earth, by bringing their products toge ther: at the fame time, that thevariety in the equipage of the tea-table, or in deed ilool, on which there was notbmg ofa piece, faggei'ted a jail ridicule on the vanity of luxury.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art 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.

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