... commanded the master gunner, whom he knew to be a most resolute man, to split and sink the ship; that thereby nothing might remain of glory or victory to the Spaniards, seeing in so many hours' fight and with so great a navy they were not able to... Littell's Living Age - Page 871855Full view - About this book
| Robert Maynard Leonard - 1912 - 788 pages
...or other, but as she was moved with the waves and billow of the sea : commanded the Master-gunner, whom he knew to be a most resolute man, to split and...victory to the Spaniards, seeing in so many hours' fight, and with so great a navy they were not able to take her, having had fifteen hours' time, fifteen... | |
| Arthur Donald Innes - 1912 - 398 pages
...one way or other, but as she was moued with the waues and billow of the sea : commanded the maister Gunner, whom he knew to be a most resolute man, to split and sinke the shippe ; that thereby nothing might remaine of glorie or victorie to the Spaniards; seeing... | |
| Franklyn Bliss Snyder, Robert Grant Martin - 1916 - 964 pages
...move one way or other but as she was moved by the waves and billow of the sea, — com- [260 manded n company fight, and with so great a navy, they were not able to take her, having had fifteen hours' time, fifteen... | |
| Sir Walter Raleigh - 1916 - 150 pages
...one way or other, but as she was moved with the waves and billow of the sea : commanded the maister Gunner, whom he knew to be a most resolute man, to split and sinke the shippe ; that thereby nothing might remaine of glorie or victorie to the Spaniards : seeing... | |
| William Harris Elson, Christine M. Keck - 1919 - 650 pages
...moved by the waves and billows of the sea —commanded the master gunner, whom he knew to be a most so resolute man, to split and sink the ship, that thereby...victory to the Spaniards, seeing in so many hours' fight and with so great a navy, they were not able to take her, having had fifteen hours' time, fifteen... | |
| North Carolina Literary and Historical Association - 1919 - 172 pages
...one way or other, but as she was moved with the waves and billow of the sea: commanded the maister Gunner, whom he knew to be a most resolute man, to split and sinke the shippe; that thereby nothing might remaine of glorie or victorle to the Spaniards: seeing... | |
| Edwin Greenlaw, James Holly Hanford - 1919 - 712 pages
...one way or other, but as she was moved with the waves and billow of the sea : commanded the maister now dear to you. It is justly so, for it is sinke the shippe; that thereby nothing might remaine of glorie or victorie to the Spaniards : seeing... | |
| 1920 - 552 pages
...simply unintelligible. Tennyson may be excused for following Raleigh, who continues: " Sir Richard . . . commanded the Master Gunner, whom he knew to be a most resolute man, to split and sink the ship." The interest of this speech turns upon the word " split." Can the word connote anything except destruction... | |
| James Edward Gillespie - 1920 - 396 pages
...commaunded the Master gunner, whom hee knew to be a most resolute man, to split and sinke the shippe: that thereby nothing might remain of glory or victory to the Spaniards' : seeing in so many houres fight, and with so great a Navie they were not able to take her, having had fifteene houres... | |
| William Harris Elson, Christine M. Keck, Lura E. Runkel - 1921 - 618 pages
...who were now cast in a ring around about him, the Revenge not able 10 to move one way or other — commanded the master gunner, whom he knew to be a most resolute man, to sink the ship. For he wished that no glory might remain to the Spaniards, seeing in so many hours'... | |
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