Life, Voyages, and Exploits of Sir Francis Drake: With Numerous Original Letters from Him and the Lord High Admiral to the Queen and Great Officers of StateJ. Murray, 1861 - Всего страниц: 187 |
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... of victuals ; and some said that they had rather be on the shore to shift for themselves amongst the enemies , than to starve on ship - boord . " He asked them who would go on shore , CHAP . I. ] 13 TO THE WEST INDIES .
... of victuals ; and some said that they had rather be on the shore to shift for themselves amongst the enemies , than to starve on ship - boord . " He asked them who would go on shore , CHAP . I. ] 13 TO THE WEST INDIES .
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... Enemy , at such tymes , in such places , and after such sorte , as may seeme strange to those that are not acquainted with the whole cariage thereof , but will be a pleasing remembrance to your highnes , who take th ' apparent height of ...
... Enemy , at such tymes , in such places , and after such sorte , as may seeme strange to those that are not acquainted with the whole cariage thereof , but will be a pleasing remembrance to your highnes , who take th ' apparent height of ...
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... enemy gave light to the English . After a skirmish with the Spaniards , they seized upon two or three , and compelled them to conduct them to the Governor's house ; where usually all the mules , which brought the king's treasure from ...
... enemy gave light to the English . After a skirmish with the Spaniards , they seized upon two or three , and compelled them to conduct them to the Governor's house ; where usually all the mules , which brought the king's treasure from ...
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... enemy , was remunerated by Drake for his services ; and they parted on the 7th of August . The General now dispatched his brother and Ellis Hixon to examine the River Chagre , where he had been the year before , but of which he wished ...
... enemy , was remunerated by Drake for his services ; and they parted on the 7th of August . The General now dispatched his brother and Ellis Hixon to examine the River Chagre , where he had been the year before , but of which he wished ...
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... enemy's coast , " says Johnson , " in sight of a superior force , only to show how little they were feared , was an act that would in these times meet with little applause ; nor can the general be seriously com- mended , or rationally ...
... enemy's coast , " says Johnson , " in sight of a superior force , only to show how little they were feared , was an act that would in these times meet with little applause ; nor can the general be seriously com- mended , or rationally ...
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Стр. 106 - Elizabeth under the name of the Governor and Company of Merchants of London trading to the East Indies.
Стр. 120 - I know I have the body but of a weak and feeble woman; but I have the heart and stomach of a king, and of a king of England too ; and think foul scorn that Parma or Spain, or any prince of Europe should dare to invade the borders of my realm ; to which rather than any dishonour shall grow by me, I myself will take up arms, I myself will be your general, judge, and rewarder of every one of your virtues in the field.
Стр. 120 - My loving people, we have been persuaded by some that are careful of our safety, to take heed how we commit ourselves to armed multitudes, for fear of treachery. But I assure you, I do not desire to live to distrust my faithful and loving people. Let tyrants fear.
Стр. 167 - Here die I, Richard Grenville, with a joyful and quiet mind, for that I have ended my life as a true soldier ought to do, that hath fought for his country, queen, religion, and honour...
Стр. 145 - Moncado, with the galleys of which he was captain ; and from Calais driven with squibs from their anchors were chased out of the sight of England, round about Scotland and Ireland. Where, for the sympathy of their religion, hoping to find succour and assistance, a great part of them were crushed against the rocks...
Стр. 145 - ... they were not ashamed in the year 1588, when they purposed the invasion of this land, to publish in sundry languages in print great victories in words, which they pleaded to have obtained against this realm, and spread the same in a most false sort over all parts of France, Italy, and elsewhere.
Стр. 25 - ... the company were very importunate on him, to give chase and set upon this frigate, which they deemed had been a fit booty for them. But he told them, that they "wanted weapons to assail; they knew not how the frigate was provided, they had their boats loaded with planks, to finish that his brother had commanded." But when this would not satisfy them, but that still they urged him with words and supposals: "If you will needs,
Стр. 120 - I am come amongst you, as you see, at this time, not for my recreation and disport, but being resolved, in the midst and heat of the battle, to live or die amongst you all, to lay down for my God, and for my kingdom, and for my people, my honour and my blood, even in the dust. I know I have the body of a weak and feeble woman, but I have the heart and stomach of a king, and of a king of England too...
Стр. 75 - To this great ship, which round the world has run, And match'd in race the chariot of the sun ; • This Pythagorean ship (for it may claim, Without presumption, so deserved a name) ; By knowledge once, and transformation now, In her new shape, this sacred port allow. Drake and his ship could not have wished from Fate A happier station, or more blest estate. For lo ! a seat of endless rest is given To her in Oxford, and to him in heaven.
Стр. 120 - To which, rather than any dishonour should grow by me, I myself will take up arms; I myself will be your general, judge, and rewarder of every one of your virtues in the field. I know already by your forwardness, that you have deserved rewards and crowns ; and we do assure you, on the word of a prince, they shall be duly paid you.