| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 682 Seiten
...man that brought ships to contemn castles on shore, which had ever been thought very formidable, but were discovered by him to make a noise only, and to fright those who could rarely be hurt by them. He was the first that infused that proportion of courage into seamen, by making... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 542 Seiten
...man that brought ships to contemn castles on shore, which had ever been thought very formidable, but were discovered by him to make a noise only, and to fright those who could rarely be hurt by them. He was the first that infused that proportion of courage into seamen, by making... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 750 Seiten
...man that brought ships to contemn castles on shore, which had ever been thought very formidable, but were discovered by him to make a noise only, and to fright those who could rarely be hurt by them. He was the first that infused that proportion of courage into seamen, by making... | |
| Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - 1826 - 668 Seiten
...practice, BOOK to keep his ship and his men out of danger ; which ' had been held in former times a point of great ability and circumspection ; as if the principal...to make a noise only, and to fright those who could rarely be hurt by them. He was the first that infused that proportion of courage into the seamen, by... | |
| Edward Hyde (1st earl of Clarendon.), earl of Clarendon Hyde (Edward) - 1826 - 670 Seiten
...practice, BOOK to keep his ship and his men out of danger ; which . had been held in former times a point of great ability and circumspection ; as if the principal...to make a noise only, and to fright those who could rarely be hurt by them. He was the first that infused that proportion of courage into the seamen, by... | |
| Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - 1826 - 666 Seiten
...practice, BOOK to keep his ship and his men out of danger ; which . had been held in former times a point of great ability and circumspection ; as if the principal...to make a noise only, and to fright those who could rarely be hurt by them. He was the first that infused that proportion of courage into the seamen, by... | |
| Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - 1826 - 668 Seiten
...and his men out of danger ; which . had been held in former times a point of great abi- 1657. lity and circumspection ; as if the principal art requisite...to make a noise only, and to fright those who could rarely be hurt by them. He was the first that infused that proportion of courage into the seamen, by... | |
| Library - 1827 - 712 Seiten
...Clarendon says : " Blake was the first man thatdeclined the old track. He was the first man who brought ships to contemn castles on shore, which had been...very formidable, and were discovered by him to make noise only, and to frighten those who could be rarely hurt by them. He was the first that infused that... | |
| Old Sailor - 1826 - 534 Seiten
...that " he was the first man who brought ships to contemn castles on shore, which had ever been thought very formidable, and were discovered by him to make a noise only, and to fright those who could rarely be hurt by them. He was the first that infused that degree of 46 47 courage into seamen, by... | |
| Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (Great Britain) - 1833 - 606 Seiten
...in practice, to keep his ship and men out of danger, which had been held, in former times, a point of great ability and circumspection ; as if the principal...to make a noise only, and to fright those who could rarely be hurt by them. He was the first that infused that proportion of courage into the seamen, by... | |
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