 | John Richardson Phillips - 1876 - 418 páginas
...England, with fresh hopes 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." 120 THE ELEMENTS FOUGHT. Never had so mighty a fleet rode the ocean before, and never perhaps was the... | |
 | Memoirs - 1876 - 404 páginas
...admiral of their approach. Effingham had but just time to get out of port, when he saw the Spanish Armada coming full sail towards him ; disposed in the form...crescent, and stretching the distance of seven miles from one extremity to the other, which the writers of that age describe as affording an imposing and magnificent... | |
 | David Hume - 1880 - 874 páginas
...Plymouth, when he saw the ArirnxUi coming fuU.tail towards him, disposed in the form of a crrscent, and stretching the distance of seven miles from the extremity of one division to that of the other. In spite of contrary winds, he continued to hang on their rear as they drew up the Channel. But, though... | |
 | David Hume - 1882 - 614 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...miles from the extremity of one division to that of ihe other. The writers of that age raise their style by a pompous description of this spectacle ; the... | |
 | Alfred Owen Smith - 1882 - 506 páginas
...its proper place. As the morning broke on the horizon, the magnificent fleet of the enemy was seen, " disposed in the form of a crescent, and stretching...the extremity of one division to that of the other." Seeing the English vessels in battle array, the Spanish Admiral made for the Channel. He was allowed... | |
 | Gervase Smith - 1882 - 556 páginas
...its proper place. As the morning broke on the horizon, the magnificent fleet of the enemy was seen, "disposed in the form of a crescent, and stretching...the extremity of one division to that of the other." Seeing the English vessels in battle array, the Spanish Admiral made for the Channel. He was allowed... | |
 | Griffith, Farran, Browne and co - 1883 - 392 páginas
...the safety of the fleet. Efflngham had just time to get out of port, when he saw the Spanish Armada coming full sail towards him, disposed in the form of a crescent, and stretching the distanee of seven miles from the extremity of one division to that of the other. The writers of that... | |
 | David Hume - 1884 - 330 páginas
...Effingham had just time to get out of Plymouth, when he saw the Armada coming full sail towards H 2 him, disposed in the form of a crescent, and stretching the distance of seven miles from tho extremity of one division to that of the other. In spite of contrary winds, he continued to hang... | |
 | David Hume - 1887 - 886 páginas
...Kffingham had just time to get .ftut.pf Plymouth, when he saw the-Armada comiji;: fullsail toward» him, disposed in the form of a crescent, and stretching...the extremity of one division to that of the other. In spite of contrary winds, he continued to hang on their rear as they drew up the Channel. But, though... | |
 | D.C. Heath and Company - 1903 - 360 páginas
...Effingham had just time to get out of port, when he saw the Spanish Armada coming full sail toward him, disposed in the form of a crescent, and stretching...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. 
