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  • Passenger took the Freedom to interrupt Mr. Attorney in open Court, and said, that he was Commander of the Shoram; that the Pyrates were his Prisoners; and that no Body had pretended to command in that Engagement but himself: He further desir'd, that the Governour would do him the Justice to confess, whether he had given the least Word of Command all that Day, or directed any one thing during the whole Fight.

    The History and Present State of Virginia, in Four Parts 1722

  • RAWBONE by Jamie Delano & Max Fuimara ($3.99; comic book) "Pyrates," lesbians, degenerate priests, vengeful Englishmen, rape and pillage, floggings, lustful ape boys, treasure hunts.

    Comic Book Resources 2009

  • B3v, Its being Printed again and again by Pyrates.

    Help! The bastards are pyrating my poem! 2009

  • Had I wrote it for the Gain of the Press, I should have been concern ` d at its being Printed again and again, by Pyrates, as they call them, and Paragraph-Men: But would they but do it Justice, and print it True, according to the Copy, they are welcome to sell it for a Penny, if they please.

    Help! The bastards are pyrating my poem! 2009

  • There were lots of Pyrates lurking around in the Quarter that night.

    Archive 2008-04-01 2008

  • I love Flashy and have also read a number of his other books, including the 3 about his Highland regiment post-WWII (McAuslan, etc.) and The Pyrates.

    George MacDonald Fraser, R. I. P. Bill Crider 2008

  • I also thoroughly enjoyed The Pyrates, and I also liked Mr. American.

    George MacDonald Fraser, R. I. P. Bill Crider 2008

  • There were lots of Pyrates lurking around in the Quarter that night.

    Your Right Hand Thief 2008

  • I also thoroughly enjoyed The Pyrates, and I also liked Mr. American.

    Archive 2007-12-30 Bill Crider 2007

  • B3v, Its being Printed again and again by Pyrates.

    Help! The bastards are pyrating my poem! 2009

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