121--Another tempest, 122--Total
failure of the expedition, 123.

XII.

DRAGUT REIS. 1543-1560 124-140

Dragut or Torgh[=u]d the Rover, 124--His captivity, 127--His lair at
Jerba, 128--The city of "Africa," 128--Early siege of "Africa" by the
Duke of Bourbon, 131--Retreat, 133--"Africa" (Mahd[=i]ya) taken by
Dragut, 133--Retaken by Doria and Garcia de Toledo, 134--Dragut's
escape from Jerba, 135--He joins the Ottoman navy, 136--Attack on
Malta, 136--Siege and conquest of Tripoli, 137--Christian fleets
assemble for recapture of Tripoli, 138--Disaster at Jerba, 139-140.

XIII.

THE KNIGHTS OF MALTA. 1565 141-159

Activity of Maltese galleys, 141--Fortifications of Malta,
142--Description of Malta, in 1565, 143--The Turkish forces,
144--Jean de la Valette, 145--Arrival of Dragut, 146--Siege of
Fort St. Elmo, 147--Fall of St. Elmo, 149--Death of Dragut, 149--Siege
of Fort St. Michael, 150--Ten assaults, 155--A false alarm, 157--Last
assault, 158--Arrival of relieving army, 158--The survivors of the
siege, 159.

XIV.

LEPANTO. 1571 160-178

Results of the siege of Malta, 160--Ochiali, 161--The Turks lay siege
to Cyprus, 162--Jealousies among the Christian admirals, 163--Cyprus
occupied by the Turks, 164--Efforts of Pope Pius V., 164--Don John of
Austria, 167--Muster of the Christian fleets, 167--The Turkish armada,
173--Meeting of the hostile fleets, 173--Giovanni Doria's tactics,
175--Marshalling of the Turkish array, 175--Beginning of the battle,
176--The victory, 177--Cervantes, 177--Subsequent career and death of
Don John, 178.

_PART II._

THE PETTY PIRATES.

XV.

THE GENERAL OF THE GALLEYS. _16th-18th Centuries_ 181-199

The last of the great Corsairs, 181--Ochiali, 182--Pashas of Algiers,
185--Renegades succeeded by Turks, 185--Beys of Tunis, 186--Blackmail
levied on the Christian Powers, 186--Deys of Algiers, 187--Violent
deaths, 187--Morocco, 188--Sal[=e] rovers, 188--Delgarno,
188--Chevalier Acton, 191--Mur[=a]d Reis, 192--'Ali Pichinin,
194--Defeated by Venetians, 194--His slaves, 195--His theology, 199.

XVI.

GALLEYS AND GALLEY SLAVES. _16th Century_ 200-225

The Renegade Corsairs, 200--Their cruises, 201--Description of
different classes of galleys, 205--Furttenbach's account, 206--Rig
and armament, 213--Galley-oars, 21