 But as the day increased, so our men decreased ; and as the light grew more and more, by so much more grew our discomforts. For none appeared in sight but enemies, saving one small ship called the Pilgrim...  Stories of the Sea Told by Sailors - Seite 102von Edward Everett Hale - 1880 - 302 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | James Stanier Clarke, Stephen Jones, John Jones - 1799 - 714 Seiten
...composition, then hastily to make any more assaults or entries. But as-the day encreased, so our men decreased : and as the light grew more and more, by so much more grew onr discomforts. For none appeared in fight but enemies, saving one small ship called the Pilgrim,... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - 1852 - 610 Seiten
...composition, than hastily to make more assaults or entries." " But as the day increased so our men as the expression of society, we regard it as the expressi the more grew our discomfort, for none appeared in sight but enemies, save one small ship called the... | |
 | 1854 - 542 Seiten
...to a composition, than hastily to make more assaults or entries. But as the day increased so our men decreased, and as the light grew more and more, by so much the more grew our discomfort, for none appeared in sight but enemies, save one small ship called the... | |
 | Henry Richard Fox Bourne - 1868 - 666 Seiten
...hearken to a composition than hastily to make any more assaults. But as the day increased, so our men decreased, and as the light grew more and more, by...discomforts. For none appeared in sight but enemies, save one small ship called the Pilgrim, who hovered all night to see the success; but in the morning,... | |
 | Henry Richard Fox Bourne - 1868 - 336 Seiten
...grew our discomforts. For none appeared in sight but enemies, save one small ship called the Pilgrim, who hovered all night to see the success ; but in the morning, bearing with the Revenge, she was hunted like a hare amongst many ravenous hounds, but escaped." the best men slain, and most... | |
 | Laura Valentine - 1868 - 314 Seiten
...from her guns, now drew off, and the action languished, but as " day increased the men of the Revenge decreased, and as the light grew more and more, by so much more grew our discomfort. For none appeared in sight but enemies, save one little ship called the Pilgrim, commanded... | |
 | James Anthony Froude - 1868 - 458 Seiten
...hastily to make more assaults or entries.' ' But as the day increased,' says Raleigh, ' so our men decreased ; and as the light grew more and more, by so much the more grew our discomfort, for none appeared in sight but enemies, save one small shipcalled the... | |
 | Laura Valentine - 1869 - 638 Seiten
...from her guns, now drew off, and the action languished, but as " day increased the men of the Revenge decreased, and as the light grew more and more, by so much more grew our discomfort. For none appeared in sight but enemies, save one little ship called the Pilgrim, commanded... | |
 | James Anthony Froude - 1870 - 550 Seiten
...more and more, by so much the more grew our discomfort, for none appeared in sight but enemies, save one small ship called the Pilgrim, commanded by Jacob...night to see the success, but in the morning, bearing wrtfi the Revenge, was hunted like a hare, among many ravenous bounds — but escaped." All the powder... | |
 | Charles Kingsley - 1871 - 484 Seiten
...Grenville all alone, and, in " a small ship called the Pilgrim, hovered all night to see the successe ; but in the morning, bearing with the Revenge, was hunted like a hare amongst many ravenous houndes, but escaped"* — to learn, in after years, in company with hapless Keymis, only too much... | |
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