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privateering

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They and their kind were a prey to every scurvy rascal who misused a privateering commission to fill his own pockets. [Please select]

When his manifold energies were crippled by the war, he diverted his ability and abundant resources into privateering. [Please select]

THE BRILLIANT ERA OF 1812 American privateering in 1812 was even bolder and more successful than during the Revolution. [Please select]

It was in a craft very much like this that your rude ancestors went privateering against the British. [Please select]

He has his own views of privateering, this Captain Blood, as I warned you. [Please select]

The memorandum notes that Southern privateering would be dangerous to British commerce with the North, but sees no help for it. [Please select]

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