 | David Hume - 1848 - 560 páginas
...the safety of the fleet. Effingham had just time to get out of port, when he saw the Spanish Armada coming full sail towards him, disposed in the form...extremity of one division to that of the other. The writers of that age raise their style by a pompous description of this spectacle ; the most magnificent... | |
 | John Warner Barber - 1848 - 482 páginas
...fleet, who was stationed at Plymouth, had just time to get out of port, when he saw the armada advancing towards him, disposed in the form of a crescent, and stretching the distance of seven miles, from one extremity to the other. As the armada advanced up the channel, the English hung on its rear, and... | |
 | Hollis Read - 1849 - 422 páginas
...English admiral sees the Armada, "coming full sail towards him, disposed in the form of a crecent, and stretching the distance of seven miles from the extremity of one division to that of the other." Never had so mighty a fleet rode the ocean before, and never, perhaps, the confidence of man so positive... | |
 | Sarah Trimmer - 1849 - 460 páginas
...of his seamen, had just time to get out of harbour at Plymouth, when he saw the Armada advancing in full sail towards him, disposed in the form of a crescent, and covering a space of seven miles, Arrival of the Spa- , . nish Armada in the reckoning from one extremity... | |
 | 1856 - 624 páginas
...England, with fresh hope, in the prosecution of their enterprise. The English admiral sees the armada ' ' coming full sail towards him, disposed in the form...the extremity of one division to that of the other." Never had so mighty a fleet rode the ocean before, and never perhaps was the confidence of man so positive... | |
 | Hollis Read - 1852 - 424 páginas
...English admiral sees the Armada, " coming full sail towards him, disposed in the form of a crecent, and stretching the distance of seven miles from the extremity of one division to that of the other." Never had so mighty a fleet rode the ocean before, and never, perhaps, the confidence of man so positive... | |
 | John Warner Barber - 1851 - 484 páginas
...fleet, who was stationed at Plymouth, had just time to get out of port, when he saw the armada advancing towards him, disposed in the form of a crescent, and stretching the distance of seven miles, from one extremity to the other. As the armada advanced up the channel, the English hung on its rear, and... | |
 | John Warner Barber - 1851 - 502 páginas
...fleet, who was stationed at Plymouth, had just time to get out of port, when he saw the armada advancing towards him, disposed in the form of a crescent, and stretching the distance of seven miles, from one extremity to the other. As the armada advanced up the channel, the English hung on its rear, and... | |
 | Robert Stewart (A.M.) - 1851 - 334 páginas
...Plymouth sound, coming full tail towards him, disposed in the form of a crescent, and extending fully seven miles from the extremity of one division to that of the other. Lord Howard at first gave orders not to come to close quarters with the Spaniards, on account of the... | |
 | David Hume - 1854 - 566 páginas
...the safety of the fleet. Efh'ngham had just time to get out of port, when he saw the Spanish Armada coming full sail towards him, disposed in the form...extremity of one division to that of the other. The writers of that age raise their style by a pompous description of this spectacle ; the most magnificent... | |
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Armada coming full sail towards him, disposed in the form of a crescent, and stretching the distance of seven miles from the extremity of one division to that of the other. 
