Captain William Kidd and Others of the Buccaneers
CHAPTER VIII.
_The Portuguese Barthelemy._
Commencement of his Career.--Bold Capture.--Brutality of the Pirates.--Reverses and Captivity.--Barthelemy doomed to Die.--His Escape.--Sufferings in the Forest.--Reaches Gulf Triste.--Hardening Effect of his Misfortunes.--His new Piratic Enterprise.--Wonderful Success.--The Tornado.--Impoverishment and Ruin. 139