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Tales From The Little, Illustrated, Golden Library - Tales of the Sea - The Sea Tigers - Emilio Salgari - Ninth Story

 T H E S E A T I G E R S MEMO The following text may present outdated depictions that are in no way or form shared by the translator themself, and neither are they shared by the original author of these stories. Please understand that these stories' depictions are a depiction  of their time . A  good  translator strives to transfer the originality, tone, and idea of a text from its language of birth to its guest language, all the while respecting the intent and style of the original author.  These translated texts do not intend to bring offense, but just to share the adventures  written by Captain Emilio Salgari.  Adventures inspired by his love for traveling around the world, especially to far, foreign lands, his passion for ships and sailing in general, as well as his endless curiosity about other cultures and what's out there, beyond the horizon line. VOCABULARY carbine = a rifle with a short barrel. ( Source . 04.11.2025) slaver  = a ship us...

Tales From The Little, Illustrated, Golden Library - Tales of the Sea - The Ghost Ship - Emilio Salgari - Eighth Story

  THE GHOST SHIP MEMO The following text may present outdated depictions that are in no way or form shared by the translator themself, and neither are they shared by the original author of these stories. Please understand that these stories' depictions are a depiction  of their time . A  good  translator strives to transfer the originality, tone, and idea of a text from its language of birth to its guest language, all the while respecting the intent and style of the original author.  These translated texts do not intend to bring offense, but just to share the adventures  written by Captain Emilio Salgari.  Adventures inspired by his love for traveling around the world, especially to far, foreign lands, his passion for ships and sailing in general, as well as his endless curiosity about other cultures and what's out there, beyond the horizon line. VOCABULARY spur  or ship's ram  = an underwater prolongation of the bow of the ship to form an ar...

Tales From The Little, Illustrated, Golden Library - Tales of the Sea - The Canadian Shipwreckers - Emilio Salgari - Seventh Story

  The Canadian SHIPWRECKERS MEMO The following text may present outdated depictions that are in no way or form shared by the translator themself, and neither are they shared by the original author of these stories. Please understand that these stories' depictions are a depiction  of their time . A  good  translator strives to transfer the originality, tone, and idea of a text from its language of birth to its guest language, all the while respecting the intent and style of the original author.  These translated texts do not intend to bring offense, but just to share the adventures  written by Captain Emilio Salgari.  Adventures inspired by his love for traveling around the world, especially to far, foreign lands, his passion for ships and sailing in general, as well as his endless curiosity about other cultures and what's out there, beyond the horizon line. VOCABULARY quartermaster = officer who distributes supplies. ( Source . 25.10.2025) gunner = pe...