Word: highwaymen
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...have told, except that one night Maggie and I dressed up as two pirates. I had been reading that greatest of pirate stories Jack Sheppard, the only one of its kind that I had ever seen, and we were planning for the adventures that were before us as highwaymen of the sea, and were using, I am sorry to say, as much of the language that such men would have used as we knew, which was not much, and, horrible to relate, were armed and equipped, not only with wooden pistols and bowie knives, but with a cigar apiece...