The story of our nation, from the earliest discoveries to the present time ..together with a graphic account of Porto Rico, Cuba, Hawaii and the Philippine islands .. . dred ; and the wounded were allowedfifty cents a day for sixty days. After these were provided for theremainder was equally divided, the heirs of those killed receiving theirshares. If there were no heirs it was given to the church, to pay forsaying mass for the dead, said Jake. They plundered Spanish settlements, and so the plunder whichthe Spanish got in the new world was taken from them. They finallydisbanded, and settled in
The story of our nation, from the earliest discoveries to the present time ..together with a graphic account of Porto Rico, Cuba, Hawaii and the Philippine islands .. . dred ; and the wounded were allowedfifty cents a day for sixty days. After these were provided for theremainder was equally divided, the heirs of those killed receiving theirshares. If there were no heirs it was given to the church, to pay forsaying mass for the dead, said Jake. They plundered Spanish settlements, and so the plunder whichthe Spanish got in the new world was taken from them. They finallydisbanded, and settled in different parts of the West Indies. Some ofthe noted ones were Montbar, Lalonois, Michael de Basco, Henry Morgan,Van Horn, Grammont, Jonque, and Lawrence de Graff, added Ray. But one of their leaders was knighted by Charles II, assertedBessie. And another was made governor of Jamaica, added Marion. That was nothing for one of those old kings to do ! ejaculatedPhinney. Probably somebody showed him a dollar or two, and he wasblind to the crimes of the pirates. And you must remember that those were different days from theones in which we live, smiled Mamma FOUND a story about King Williams war whichnone of us saw, or at least we did not think totell it. A man named Dustin lived near Haver-hill, and was at work in the field when theIndians attacked his house. He sprang uponhis horse and started to the rescue, but met themost of his children, whom he saved, but hiswife, her nurse, and a little baby were takenprisoners, with a boy from Worcester. The babywas soon killed, and the others taken to theIndian village near Concord. Hannah Dustindid not intend to remain a prisoner if she could escape and planned withher fellow captives to make the attempt. iThere were ten Indians, a squaw, and a child in the party on thenight when they made their strike for freedom. They managed to gettomahawks, and killed all the men, wounded the squaw,—because theyhad to,—and spared the chil
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