ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD GALLEON
From Spanish galeón, from French galion, from Old French galiegalley.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GALLEON»
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galleon in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
galleon and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Spanish
Galleon 1530-1690
Galeones españoles del s XVI.
Ned Yorke and his Buccaneers must not remain idle. The third in a series set in the Caribbean, Dudley Pope reveals a masterful plot of subtle, seafaring lore wound around the tense excitement of adventure on the high seas.
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Diving for the Ghost
Galleon
Travel/adventure series. 7 yrs.
Commodore George Anson, "Father of the Modern Royal Navy," sets out on his epic voyage to capture for England a fabulous Spanish treasure ship - the Manila galleon, "Prize of all the Oceans."
Francis van Wyck Mason, 1961
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The Billionaire's Apprentice: The Rise of The ...
Author Anita Raghavan criss-crosses the globe from Wall Street boardrooms to Delhi's Indian Institute of Technology as she uncovers the secrets of this subculture--an incredible tale of triumph, temptation and tragedy.
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The Buy Side: A Wall Street Trader's Tale of Spectacular Excess
From the Hardcover edition.
OUR new ship model is an Elizabethan galleon, the Revenge — as picturesque
and colorful a little fighting ship as ever battled on the high seas. The Revenge!
lasted only from 1577 to 1591, but she earned undying fame. Under Sir Francis ...
Robert Leighton. " See ! see ! " he cried. " It is a ship ! " Gilbert's eyes followed the
direction in which the old man pointed, and presently he discovered, at the farther
fringe of the light, the towering form of a vessel's hull. He could clearly see her ...
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The Spanish
galleon: being an account of a search for sunken ...
each wave wash through between the rocks where lay the galleon, I began to
realize that Mr. Millward's spirited song about "going home to-morrow " was not
very likely to come true for a good many to-morrows. There was a regular tide-
way ...
John William Munday, 1896
The worshipful playtime given, night and morning, to the golden galleon was cut
short. Silently, almost stealthily, she appropriated those portions of kitchen and
house-work which heretofore had fallen to the elder lady's share. She had no
time ...
Mary St. Leger Kingsley Harrison, Lucas Malet, 1910
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GALLEON»
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galleon is used in the context of the following news items.
Biz Buzz: Sy, Mexico's Slim eye galleon project
The billionaires are collaborating on a galleon museum that will rise at SM Mall of Asia (MOA). As its name implies, the museum will celebrate ... «Inquirer.net, Jul 15»
Tenth anniversary of Foodie Festival comes to Clapham Common
... and their tastebuds tantalised visitors can take a spot on the grass and enjoy the services of the Giant Pimm's Teapot or Captain Morgan Mojito Galleon. «Surrey Comet, Jul 15»
Comic-Con 2015: Bill Murray shares 11 life lessons with Hall H
On Rock the Kasbah co-star Zooey Deschanel: “We had a wrap party on a galleon, a ship. They had a karaoke night. [Zooey] chose to sing “We ... «Entertainment Weekly, Jul 15»
Adviser hits out at provider delays in moving firms
Clive Farrell, who now works at Suffolk-based Galleon Wealth Management, left Jones Financial Planning in March after it was bought by ... «FT Adviser, Jul 15»
Treasures From Spanish Galleon Sunk in 1622 Set For Auction
On September 4, 1622, the Spanish galleon Nuestra Señora de Atocha set off from Havana, Cuba, with a flotilla of nine ships bound for Spain. «History, Jul 15»
Keith Brown is galleon-t loser in Channel 4's Amazing Spaces Shed …
Keith Brown, a greetings card business owner, showcased his galleon-style pirate shed up against a shed with a nightclub theme in Chobham, Surrey, a biker ... «Your Local Guardian, Jul 15»
Sunken Treasure from Spanish Galleon to be Auctioned Off in New …
Nearly 40 artifacts from Mel Fisher's collection will be auctioned off by Guernsey's on August 5, 2015.(Guernsey's)(NEW YORK) -- This is the ... «KMBZ, Jul 15»
Bonita Springs Ship Targeted for Retirement
The building on U.S. 41 colloquially known as “the ship,” meant to give the appearance of a Spanish galleon, has been vacant for several years ... «Naples Herald, Jul 15»
Treasures from Spanish galleon which sank off the coast of Florida …
Treasure recovered from a Spanish ship that sank off the coast of Florida in 1622 will be auctioned next month. A solid gold chalice, ... «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
Album review: Wolf Alice- My Love Is Cool
The Quarterdeck · About The Galleon · Terms of use · Get involved · Contact Us · Societies and clubs · Advertising · Log in. Copyright © 2007 ... «The Galleon, Jul 15»
