Memoirs of the Naval Worthies of Queen Elizabeth's Reign: Of Their Gallant Deeds, Daring Adventures, and Services, in the Infant State of the British NavyJ. Murray, 1845 - 495 pages |
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... in his own homely dress , which , if none of the smartest , will convey at least the honest , undisguised sentiments of an ingenuous and upright man . SIR MARTIN FROBISHER . 1576 To 1594 . FIRST VOYAGE 16 INTRODUCTORY REMARKS .
... in his own homely dress , which , if none of the smartest , will convey at least the honest , undisguised sentiments of an ingenuous and upright man . SIR MARTIN FROBISHER . 1576 To 1594 . FIRST VOYAGE 16 INTRODUCTORY REMARKS .
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... VOYAGE , 1576 . THE history of the British Navy , from a very early period down to the present day , affords more splen- did examples of high moral and heroic courage , of unflinching fortitude and self - devotion , and its officers and ...
... VOYAGE , 1576 . THE history of the British Navy , from a very early period down to the present day , affords more splen- did examples of high moral and heroic courage , of unflinching fortitude and self - devotion , and its officers and ...
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... voyage was not only feasi- ble , but of easy execution . The friends of Fro- bisher , however , were by no means so sanguine , nor prepared to enter into this scheme ; but such was the conviction on his mind , on long reflection , that ...
... voyage was not only feasi- ble , but of easy execution . The friends of Fro- bisher , however , were by no means so sanguine , nor prepared to enter into this scheme ; but such was the conviction on his mind , on long reflection , that ...
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... voyage , " at Deptford we bore down to the court , where we shotte off our ordinance , and made the best show we could . Her Majesty , beholding the same , com- mended it , and bade us farewell , by shaking her hand at us out of the ...
... voyage , " at Deptford we bore down to the court , where we shotte off our ordinance , and made the best show we could . Her Majesty , beholding the same , com- mended it , and bade us farewell , by shaking her hand at us out of the ...
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... voyage , as both her Majestie and their Lordships have entered into some charges , and could wish that others would do the like , & c .: the Lord President would signifie to the inhabitants there- abouts , to the merchants of York ...
... voyage , as both her Majestie and their Lordships have entered into some charges , and could wish that others would do the like , & c .: the Lord President would signifie to the inhabitants there- abouts , to the merchants of York ...
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Memoirs of the Naval Worthies of Queen Elizabeth's Reign: Of Their Gallant ... John Barrow No preview available - 2016 |
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