 He was the first man who brought the ships to contemn castles on shore, which had been thought ever very formidable, and were discovered by him to make a noise only, and to fright those who could rarely be hurt by them. He was the first that infused that...  The Gentleman's Magazine - Página 3691852Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | William Henry Davenport Adams - 1879 - 216 páginas
...the principal art requisite in the captain of a ship had been to be sure to come home safe again. He was the first that infused that proportion of courage into the seamen, and making them see by experience what mighty things they could do if they were resolved, and taught... | |
 | James Walter (major, Lancs. artillery volunteers.) - 1882 - 506 páginas
...were discovered by him to make a noise only, and to fright those who could rarely be hurt by them. He was the first that infused that proportion of courage...well imitated and followed, he was the first that gave the example of that kind of naval courage and bold and resolute achievements." Blake, like Cromwell,... | |
 | Arthur Penrhyn Stanley - 1882 - 372 páginas
...were discovered by him to make a noise only, and to fright those who could rarely be hurt by them. He was the first that infused that proportion of courage...hath been very well imitated and followed, he was the firjt that gave the example of that kind of naval courage and bold and resolute achievements. It was... | |
 | William Henry Davenport Adams - 1882 - 408 páginas
...the principal art requisite in the captain of a ship had been to be sure to come home safe again. He was the first that infused that proportion of courage into the seamen, and making them see by experience what mighty things they could do if they were resolved, and taught... | |
 | Charles Duke Yonge - 1884 - 306 páginas
...discovered by him to make a noise only, and to fright those who could very rarely be hurt by them. He was the first that infused that proportion of courage...well imitated and followed, he was the first that gave the example of that kind of naval courage, and bold and resolute achievement." COOK. THE example... | |
 | 1884 - 1020 páginas
...experience to bear on naval practice. "He was the first man that infused that proportion of courage into seamen by making them see by experience what mighty...taught them to fight in fire as well as upon water." ' Blake was not a seaman, but a great sea soldier ; in other words, a marine clothed with naval authority,... | |
 | Arthur Penrhyn Stanley - 1886 - 660 páginas
...were discovered by him to make a noise only, and to flight those who could rarely be hurt by them. He was the first that infused that proportion of courage...seamen, by making them see by experience what mighty tiling they could do if they were resolved ; and taught them to fight in fire as well as upon water... | |
 | Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - 1888 - 534 páginas
...were discovered by him only to make a noise and to fright those who could rarely be hurt by them. He was the first that infused that proportion of courage...water ; and though he hath been very well imitated and fol4 lowed, he was the first that drew the copy of naval courage and bold and resolute achievement.... | |
 | 1900 - 728 páginas
...those who could rarely be hurt by them. He was the first that infused that Proportion of Courage into Seamen, by making them see by Experience what mighty...resolved, and taught them to fight in Fire as well as upon the Water; and, though he has been very well imitated and followed, was the first that gave the Example... | |
 | Esther Meynell - 1910 - 382 páginas
...sea-officer that is one of the glories of this maritime nation. " He was the first," says Clarendon, " that infused that proportion of courage into the seamen,...well imitated and followed, he was the first that gave the example of that kind of naval courage and bold and resolute achievements." The letters from... | |
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