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| Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - 1793 - 268 sider
...who could rarely be hurt by them. He was the first that infused that proportion of courage into the seamen, by making them see by experience, what mighty...things they could do, if they were resolved ; and taught them to fight in fire as well as upon water: and though he hath been very well imitated and... | |
| Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - 1797 - 430 sider
...making them fee by experience what mighty things they could do if they were refolved ; and the firft that taught them to fight in fire as well as in water. BLAMONT, a town of Lorrain in France, feated on a little river called Vefwze. E. Long. 6. jl. N. Lat.... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1804 - 400 sider
...fright those who could rarely be hurt by " them. He was the first that infused that pro" portion of courage into seamen, by making " them see, by experience,...things " they could do if they were resolved, and taught " them to fight in fire as well as upon the water : " and though he has been very well imitated... | |
| James Hardie - 1805 - 536 sider
...infused, that degree of courage into seamen, by making them see by experience, what mighty tilings (hoy could do, if they were resolved; and the first that taught them to fight in fire as well as water." man, with what courage soever endowed, would have undertaken it; and they could hardly persuade... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 548 sider
...fright those who conld rarely be hnrt by them. He was the first that infnsed that proportion of conrage into seamen, by making them see, by experience, what mighty things they conld do if they were resolved, and tanght them to fight in fire as weU as Upon the water; and thongh... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1812 - 402 sider
...to fright those who could rarely be hurt by them. He was the first that infused that proportion of courage into seamen, by making them see, by experience,...mighty things they could do if they were resolved, and taught them to fight in fire as well as upon the water; and though he has been very well imitated and... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 560 sider
...be hurt by them. He was the first that infused " that proportion of courage into seamen, by mak" ing them see, by experience, what mighty things " they could do if they were resolved, and taught " them to fight in fire, as well as upon the water ; and " though he has been very well imitated... | |
| John Mason Good - 1813 - 764 sider
...nnd to fright those who could be rarely hurt by them. He was the first that infused that degree of courage into seamen, by making them see by experience what mighty things they could da if they were resolved; and the fir>t that taught them to fip;ht in fire as well as in water." BLA'KEA.... | |
| Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 524 sider
...who could be rarely hurt by them. He was the first that infused that proportion of courage into the seamen, by making them see by experience what mighty...things they could 'do, if they were resolved, and taught them to fight in fire, as well as upon water ; and though he has been very well imitated and... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 872 sider
...be hurt by them. He was the first that infused " that proportion of courage into seamen, by mak" ing them see, by experience, what mighty things " they could do if they were resolved, and taught " them to fight in fire, as well as upon the water ; *« and though he has been very well imitated... | |
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