The History of England: From the Invasion of Julius Caesar to the Revolution in 1688, Band 7J.J. Tourneisen, 1789 |
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... Carac , which was expected in those parts . He was fo fortunate as to meet with his prize ; and by this fhort expedition , in which the public bore fo fmall a fhare , the adventurers were encouraged to attempt farther enterprises , the ...
... Carac , which was expected in those parts . He was fo fortunate as to meet with his prize ; and by this fhort expedition , in which the public bore fo fmall a fhare , the adventurers were encouraged to attempt farther enterprises , the ...
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... Carac near the Ifland of Flores , and deftroyed another " . About the fame time , Thomas White , a Londoner , took two Spanish fhips , which , befides fourteen hundred chefts of quickfilver , contained above two millions of bulls for ...
... Carac near the Ifland of Flores , and deftroyed another " . About the fame time , Thomas White , a Londoner , took two Spanish fhips , which , befides fourteen hundred chefts of quickfilver , contained above two millions of bulls for ...
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... carac was at that time ftationed ; but as they had not preferved the requifite fecrecy , a pinnace , having ftrayed from the fleet , was taken by the Spaniards , and betrayed the intentions of the English . Preparations were made in ...
... carac was at that time ftationed ; but as they had not preferved the requifite fecrecy , a pinnace , having ftrayed from the fleet , was taken by the Spaniards , and betrayed the intentions of the English . Preparations were made in ...
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... carac had taken fhelter . The harbour was guarded by a castle : There were eleven gallies ftationed in it : And the militia of the country , to the number , as was believed , of twenty thousand men , appeared in arms on the fhore : Yet ...
... carac had taken fhelter . The harbour was guarded by a castle : There were eleven gallies ftationed in it : And the militia of the country , to the number , as was believed , of twenty thousand men , appeared in arms on the fhore : Yet ...
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... carac was taken , worth two hundred thousand pounds . The queen's fhare in the adventure was only a tenth ; but as the prize was fo great , and exceeded fo much the expectation of all the adventurers , she was determined not to reft ...
... carac was taken , worth two hundred thousand pounds . The queen's fhare in the adventure was only a tenth ; but as the prize was fo great , and exceeded fo much the expectation of all the adventurers , she was determined not to reft ...
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Seite 441 - I know I have the body of a weak and feeble woman, but I have the heart and stomach of a king, and of a king of England too, and think foul scorn that Parma or Spain, or any prince of Europe should dare to invade the borders of my realm...
Seite 447 - Here die I, Richard Grenville, with a joyful and quiet mind, for that I have ended my life as a true soldier ought to do, that hath fought for his country, queen, religion, and honour...
Seite 370 - ... some more softness of disposition, some greater lenity of temper, some of those amiable weaknesses by which her sex is distinguished.
Seite 368 - ... of enemies, and the adulation of friends, than Queen Elizabeth ; and yet there is scarcely any whose reputation has been more certainly determined by the unanimous consent of posterity. The unusual length of her administration, and the strong features of her character, were able to overcome all prejudices; and obliging her detractors...
Seite 441 - ... by your obedience to my general, by your concord in the camp, and your valour in the field, we shall shortly have a famous victory over those enemies of my God, of my kingdom, and of my people.
Seite 308 - ... hoped that her dutiful and loving subjects would not take away her prerogative, which is the chief flower in her garden and the principal and head pearl in her crown and diadem, but that they would rather leave these matters to her disposal.
Seite 370 - ... due to her, they make great addition to it. They owed all of them their advancement to her choice; they were supported by her constancy; and with all their abilities they were never able to acquire any undue ascendant over her.
Seite 449 - I found them absolute ; and therefore I had rather they should triumph alone, than have me attendant upon their chariots. Or do I leave my friends ? When I was a courtier, I could yield...
Seite 441 - I am come amongst you as you see at this time, not for my recreation and disport, but being resolved, in the midst and heat of the battle, to live or die amongst you all, to lay down for my God, and for my kingdom, and for my people, my honour and my blood, even in the dust.
Seite 76 - sat on every face ; silence, as in the dead of night, reigned through all the chambers of the royal apartment ; the ladies and courtiers were ranged on each side...