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Set in 1699 and framed around the Jacobite (supporters of the overthrown king, James II) conspiracies of the time, Lieutenant Cornelius Vanslyperken is the greedy and treacherous commander of a small vessel that hunts for smugglers in the English Channel. Snarleyyow is his "indestructible"... Read Full Overview

Captain Frederick Marryat (10 July 1792 - 9 August 1848) was a British Royal Navy officer, a novelist, and an acquaintance of Charles Dickens. He is noted today as an early pioneer of the sea story, particularly for his semi-autobiographical novel Mr Midshipman Easy (1836), for... Read Full Overview

An exciting adventure story set in the world of sailing and naval warfare. Snarleyyow, the infamous pirate dog, is the focus of this action-packed novel, which features shipwrecks, duels, and daring rescues. A classic of its genre, this book is sure to entertain readers of... Read Full Overview

An exciting adventure story set in the world of sailing and naval warfare. Snarleyyow, the infamous pirate dog, is the focus of this action-packed novel, which features shipwrecks, duels, and daring rescues. A classic of its genre, this book is sure to entertain readers of... Read Full Overview

This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc... Read Full Overview

It was in the month of January, 1699, that a one-masted vessel, with black sides, was running along the coast near Beachy Head, at the rate of about five miles per hour. The wind was from the northward and blew keenly, the vessel was under easy sail, and the water was smooth... Read Full Overview

Snarleyyow is a novel written by Captain Frederick Marryat, first published in 1837. The story is set in the 17th century and follows the adventures of a dog named Snarleyyow, who is owned by a tyrannical sea captain named Captain Cornelius Vanslyperken. The dog becomes a central... Read Full Overview

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for... Read Full Overview

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such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact,
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The Dog Fiend: Or Snarleyyow is a novel written by Frederick Marryat. The story revolves around a dog named Snarleyyow, who is known for his vicious and aggressive behavior towards humans. The dog is owned by Captain Cuthbert Cruffin, who is a cruel and abusive master. The novel... Read Full Overview

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

"Snarleyyow" from Frederick Marryat. English Royal Navy officer, novelist, and a contemporary and acquaintance of Charles Dickens (1792-1848).