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  • The descendant of Captain Kidd is the only person who does not blush for these incidents.

    Mark Twain: A Biography 2003

  • Mann was prepared to do this if he could force Captain Kidd to tell him where to find the puppeteer system.

    Neutron Star Niven, Larry 1969

  • He'd expected Captain Kidd to chase him, but the Jinxian couldn't have caught him.

    Neutron Star Niven, Larry 1969

  • First, the fear that Captain Kidd might decide to shut his mouth.

    Neutron Star Niven, Larry 1969

  • Mann was prepared to do this if he could force Captain Kidd to tell him where to find the puppeteer system.

    Neutron Star Niven, Larry 1968

  • He'd expected Captain Kidd to chase him, but the Jinxian couldn't have caught him.

    Neutron Star Niven, Larry 1968

  • First, the fear that Captain Kidd might decide to shut his mouth.

    Neutron Star Niven, Larry 1968

  • I managed to find the two named Sherlock Holmes and Captain Kidd.

    The Mystery of The Stuttering Parrot Arthur, Robert 1964

  • Indeed, they would hint at times that it was not saying much for his family that his father had sailed with Captain Kidd, which would account for the doubloons and Mexican dollars Hanz could always bring out of a "rainy day."

    The Von Toodleburgs Or, The History of a Very Distinguished Family A. R. [Illustrator] Waud

  • He was mentioned by name in King William III. 's Royal Warrant to Captain Kidd to go hunting for pirates, as a specially "wicked and ill-disposed person."

    The Pirates' Who's Who Giving Particulars Of The Lives and Deaths Of The Pirates And Buccaneers Philip Gosse 1919

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