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"Unauthorised" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... the ordinary sailor. After 1655 the buccaneers generally sailed under commissions from the governors of Jamaica or Tortuga, and then they always set aside one tenth of the profits for the governor. But when their prizes were unauthorised they often withdrew to some secluded coast to make a partition of the booty, and on their return to port eased the governor's conscience with politic gifts; and as the governor generally had little control over these difficult people he found himself all the more obliged to dissimulate. ...
— The Buccaneers in the West Indies in the XVII Century • Clarence Henry Haring |
Words linked to "Unauthorised" : unlicenced, unauthorized, authorisation, authorization, unofficial, authorized, mandate, unaccredited, illegitimate, self-appointed, unlicensed, wildcat |
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