Bonnie Henry Quotes

Good lord, Henry. You’re almost as strange a creature as me. Perhaps stranger, because you look so wholesome and brown and bonny, like a pretty ploughboy. Whereas nobody could ever mistake me for anything but what I am.” “And what are you?” “I’m a thief,” said Jem. “And a whore. A molly. A mary-anne. That’s what they used to call us back in London, us boys who dressed as girls and called one another sister.

Five minutes ago is gone, never to be seen again. Five minutes from now, isn't here yet....What are you going to do with it?

There were females who found their way on board ship, with at least 50 women joining the trade. But the names which are remembered are Anne Bonny and Mary Read. Read, whose mother had clothed her in boy’s garb during her life, had actually spent time as a member of the British army. She fell in love with and married a soldier, retiring to run a tavern. Her

pleaded their belly, meaning that they were pregnant; English law would not allow an unborn infant to be killed. Mary Read may have died in childbirth while in jail. History does not reveal what happened to Anne Bonny.

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