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  • Yet he had better have given hospitality to Galligaskins and the whole crew of pirates who manned the _Golden Hind_ than to this slender, clear-skinned creature who lay raving and smiling in the bedroom of

    The Dew of Their Youth 1887

  • At any rate our tarry Galligaskins soon had enough of it.

    The Dew of Their Youth 1887

  • The assailants were indeed rascals of the same tarry, broad-breeched, stringfasted breed as Galligaskins of the cellar door.

    The Dew of Their Youth 1887

  • Now, I did not mind Lalor Maitland or Galligaskins when my blood was up.

    The Dew of Their Youth 1887

  • Had it been Galligaskins or any seaman of the _Golden Hind_, Boyd would have had him out of the house in spite of his wife and all the wholesome domestic terror she had so long been establishing.

    The Dew of Their Youth 1887

  • But in place of the black highwayman masks of the followers of Galligaskins, these wore only a strip of white kerchief across the face, though, as I could see, more for the form of the thing than from any real apprehension of danger.

    The Dew of Their Youth 1887

  • Also there were tokens, besides the yells and imprecations of the assailants and the threats of Galligaskins to come back and do for us, that both of them

    The Dew of Their Youth 1887

  • And as a matter of fact, I had not been so anxious down there behind the barrels and packages in the cellar, when Lalor Maitland and Galligaskins were coming at us.

    The Dew of Their Youth 1887

  • ANB Hall - Willoughby Ave. Federal Building - 709 W. 9th St. Galligaskins - 219 S. Franklin St. City Clock - Franklin & Front Streets

    JuneauEmpire.com 2009

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