Great Sea Stories: Second SeriesJoseph Lewis French Brentano's, 1925 - 348 sider |
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Side 10
... things were quit in France , and that there was no preparation of sending aide unto the Spaniards , which was greatly feared from the Guisian faction , and from the Leaguers : but there was a false rumour spread all about , that the ...
... things were quit in France , and that there was no preparation of sending aide unto the Spaniards , which was greatly feared from the Guisian faction , and from the Leaguers : but there was a false rumour spread all about , that the ...
Side 13
... things which seemed to be of any value , filled them with Gunpowder , Pitch , Brimstone , and with other combustible and fiery matter ; and charging all their Ordnance with powder , bullets and stones , and sent the said ships upon the ...
... things which seemed to be of any value , filled them with Gunpowder , Pitch , Brimstone , and with other combustible and fiery matter ; and charging all their Ordnance with powder , bullets and stones , and sent the said ships upon the ...
Side 19
... , and being unwilling to participate that danger whereinto the Spaniards plunged themselves , and be- cause they wanted things necessary , and especially Powder and Shot , returned backe for England ; leaving THE INVINCIBLE ARMADA 19.
... , and being unwilling to participate that danger whereinto the Spaniards plunged themselves , and be- cause they wanted things necessary , and especially Powder and Shot , returned backe for England ; leaving THE INVINCIBLE ARMADA 19.
Side 20
... things expedient , that they might be ready at all assayes to entertaine the Spanish fleete , if it chanced any more to returne . But being afterward more certainely in- formed of the Spaniards course , they thought it best to leave ...
... things expedient , that they might be ready at all assayes to entertaine the Spanish fleete , if it chanced any more to returne . But being afterward more certainely in- formed of the Spaniards course , they thought it best to leave ...
Side 27
... thing which we call history has preserved to us ; scarcely equalled by the most glorious fate which the imagination of Barrère could invent for the Vengeur.1 Nor did the matter end without a sequel awful as itself . Sea battles have ...
... thing which we call history has preserved to us ; scarcely equalled by the most glorious fate which the imagination of Barrère could invent for the Vengeur.1 Nor did the matter end without a sequel awful as itself . Sea battles have ...
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Alan answered appeared bark barque blood blow boat body cabin Cape Horn Captain Crimp cockswain Colonel Hope-Kennedy creature crew cried dark dead deck devil-fish door Duke of Parma English exclaimed eyes face feet fell felucca Finn fire flogged Flying Dutchman fo'c'sl forebridge forecastle frigate gale guns hand head heard Killarney Lady Monson land Lanyard lieutenant light look Lord Admirall mangroves marines master-at-arms masts mate midshipman Miss Laura monster mouth never night oars overboard Paimpol passed phantom ship pistol port pulled punishment rigging round round shot sail sailors says schooner sea-serpent seemed seen serpent ship's shore shot shouted side sight Spaniards Spanish Fleete spectral ship spectre-ship stood struck thought told took turned unto vessel voice whale Wilfrid wind wounded wreck yacht yards