Tales of French Corsairs and Revolution, Sách 1Janus Publishing Company Lim, 1999 - 413 trang Follows the triumphs and defeats of two sea-faring families over two centuries and across vast oceans. This adventure story is also an account of life at a time when the French and English rivalled each other in the mistreatment of slaves as well as of their own citizens. |
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III | 15 |
Fishing and fogs | 22 |
The recruiting officer | 33 |
VI | 41 |
The call at the Isle de France | 54 |
X | 85 |
XI | 112 |
The Controller General | 125 |
XIII | 136 |
XVI | 183 |
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