Sentence example with the word 'maroons'

maroons

Last update: October 17, 2015


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He also put down the maroons or runaway slaves who had long been the pest of the island.   [Please select]

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The property is useful when dark shades of maroons, clarets, greens, browns, blues, etc.   [Please select]

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These Maroons were the descendants of escaped negro slaves intermarried with the most warlike of the Indians.   [Please select]

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Drake put the captured negroes ashore to join the Maroons, with whom he always made friends.   [Please select]

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But with the help of the Maroons, who knew the furtive byways to a foot, the thing might yet be done.   [Please select]

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The Englishman sprang to his feet, swayed about, was tripped up by Maroons and promptly sat upon.   [Please select]

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Then Carleill was to raid Panama, with the help of the Maroons, while Drake himself was to raid the coast of Honduras.   [Please select]

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It was our first care to set Anster ashore in a cove by the Glenteithy Rocks, so that the deliverance of our maroons might be duly seen to the next day.   [Please select]

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From the negro crews of two Spanish vessels he discovered that, only six weeks earlier, the Maroons had annihilated a Spanish force on the Isthmus and nearly taken Nombre de Dios itself.   [Please select]

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