 ... 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
 | Sir Geoffrey Arthur Romaine Callender - 1921 - 444 pages
...Revenge not able to move one way 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...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, above... | |
 | William Harris Elson - 1921 - 520 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'... | |
 | Sir Henry John Newbolt - 1922 - 1032 pages
...Revenge not able to move one way 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...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... | |
 | Robert Burns Morgan - 1923 - 696 pages
...himself and the ship must needs be possessed by the enemy, who were now all cast in a ring round about him . . . commanded the master gunner, whom he knew...might remain of glory or victory to the Spaniards. . . . And persuaded the company, or as many as he could induce, to yield themselves unto God, and to... | |
 | William Allan Neilson, Ashley Horace Thorndike - 1924 - 500 pages
...not being able to move one way or other, but as she was moved with the waves and billows of the sea), commanded the master gunner, whom he knew to be a...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, above... | |
 | Harry Morgan Ayres, Frederick Morgan Padelford - 1924 - 942 pages
...Renenge not able to move one way or other, but as she was moved with the waves and billow of the sea ; litical fight, and with so great a navy they were not able to take her, having had fifteen hours' time, fifteen... | |
 | Arthur Quiller-Couch - 1925 - 1262 pages
...Revenge not able to move one way 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...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... | |
 | Felix Emmanuel Schelling - 1927 - 520 pages
...defense. Sir Richard finding himself in this distress, and unable any longer to make resistance, .... commanded the master gunner, whom he knew to be a most resolute man, to split and sinlr the ship; that thereby nothing might remain of glory or victory to the Spaniards. It was then... | |
 | George Reuben Potter - 1928 - 640 pages
...Revenge not able to move one way 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...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, above... | |
 | George Bagshawe Harrison - 1928 - 536 pages
...Revenge was not able to move one way or other but as she was moved with the waves and billows of the sea, commanded the master gunner, whom he knew to be a...might remain of glory or victory to the Spaniards, and persuaded the company, or as many of them as he could induce, to yield themselves unto God and... | |
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