tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-876794033107456809.post677525890808703052..comments2024-03-16T04:59:09.172-08:00Comments on Pauline's Pirates & Privateers: People: Henry Morgan Part 2Paulinehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11730716060906158244noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-876794033107456809.post-49809080192529192212010-01-22T10:44:15.275-09:002010-01-22T10:44:15.275-09:00Wait, I meant Drake not de Grammont. Can't te...Wait, I meant Drake not de Grammont. Can't tell a sea dog from a filibuste today, evidently. Sorry!Paulinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11730716060906158244noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-876794033107456809.post-86973714238309034652010-01-22T09:47:21.171-09:002010-01-22T09:47:21.171-09:00Ahoy, Timmy! Morgan is so complex, as a man and a...Ahoy, Timmy! Morgan is so complex, as a man and as a force, that my little posts don't do him any kind of justice. When I finish "Empire of Blue Water", we'll talk about him again here at Triple P. And, re: "The Sea Hawk", yes and no. Sabotini, as I understand it, based that on de Grammont's expedition but there are certainly elements of Morgan in the movie.Paulinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11730716060906158244noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-876794033107456809.post-7196191683894502462010-01-21T21:04:58.160-09:002010-01-21T21:04:58.160-09:00Ahoy, Pauline! All in all, a pretty sucessful pira...Ahoy, Pauline! All in all, a pretty sucessful pirate, errr, I mean privateer, if I do say so myself. Morgans' expedition capture the treasure city of Panama would seem to be the inspiration for the part of "The Sea Hawk" where they try to raid the annual mule train of treasure in Panama, don't you think?Timmy!https://www.blogger.com/profile/09902641426229272672noreply@blogger.com