"Doubloon" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... services. We chose six lusty fellows, and supplied them with pistols and cutlasses. Don Pedro gave them a doubloon a-piece, and to each of the rest of the crew a smaller sum. At eleven o'clock we descended into the boat and pushed off for the shore. The night had set in dark and rainy, with a strong breeze, almost a gale, from the south. The men rowed in silence and with ...
— Graham's Magazine Vol XXXII. No. 3. March 1848 • Various
... done well, my men. Here is a doubloon, to get some drink with your comrades when you get into the town. I will look after ...
— In the Irish Brigade - A Tale of War in Flanders and Spain • G. A. Henty |
