Leonard Lindsay Or The Story Of A Buccaneer In Two Volumes Vol Ii PDF Download

Excerpt from Leonard Lindsay, or the Story of a Buccaneer Golden Grove of Leith, hoisted her broad sails, with many a fluttering pendant and streamer above them, and stood proudly down the Firth of Forth, designing to reach the Open ocean, not far from the hill, well known to mariners by the name of the North Berwick Law. On board of the Golden Grove, I, leonard lindsay, then in my twenty-second year, was, you must know, a sailor, and I hope a bold one. My father was a fisher man, and, as I may say, his coble was my cradle. Many a rough rocking in truth it bestowed upon me, for it was his use even before I could go alone, to carry me with him a fishing, wrapped up, it may be, in a tattered sail, while my mother, with a creel upon her back, journeyed through the landward towns, and to the houses of the gentry, to sell the Spoil of hook and net. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This 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.