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" He was the first that infused that proportion of courage into the seamen, by making them see by experience, what mighty things they could do, if they were resolved ; and taught them to fight in fire as well as upon water... "
The Great Battles of the British Navy - Página 51
por Charles Rathbone Low - 1872 - 496 páginas
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Characters of Eminent Men in the Reigns of Charles I and II: Including the ...

Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - 1793 - 268 páginas
...captain of a ship had been to be sure to come home safe again. He was the first man who brought the ships to contemn castles on shore, which had been...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 into the seamen, by...
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Miscellaneous and fugitive pieces [chiefly of Johnson, ed. by T ..., Volumen2

Samuel Johnson - 1804 - 400 páginas
...that brought " ships to contemn castles on shore, which had " ever been thought very formidable, but 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 pro" portion of courage into seamen, by...
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Memoirs of James earl of Derby, with an account of the life of Oliver ...

James Stanley (7th earl of Derby.) - 1804 - 682 páginas
...fure to come home fafe again. He was the firft man who brought fliips to contemn caftles on fliore, which had been thought ever very formidable, and were discovered by him to make a noifc only, and to fright thofe who could rarely be hurt by them. He was the firft who infufed that...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.

Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 548 páginas
...man that bronght ships to contemn castles on shore, which had ever been thonght very formidable, bnt were discovered by him to make a noise only, and to fright those who conld rarely be hnrt by them. He was the first that infnsed that proportion of conrage into seamen,...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, L. L. D.: In Twelve Volumes, Volumen12

Samuel Johnson - 1812 - 402 páginas
...man that brought ships to contemn castles on shore, which had ever been thought very formidable, but 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 into seamen, by making...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volumen12

Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 560 páginas
...that brought ships to contemn castles " on shore, which had ever been thought very " formidable, but 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 into seamen, by...
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Letters from the Mediterranean; containing a civil and political account of ...

Edward Blaquiere - 1813 - 474 páginas
...captain of a ship had been to be sure to come home safe again. He was the first man who brought the ships to contemn castles on shore, which had been...make a noise /only, and to fright those who could be rarely hurt by them. He was the first that infused that proportion of courage into seamen, by making...
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Pantologia. A new (cabinet) cyclopædia, by J.M. Good, O. Gregory ..., Volumen2

John Mason Good - 1813 - 764 páginas
...died aa the fleet was entering Plymouth, August 17, 10.58. (Wat/mis'). Lord Clarendon observes, " that he was the first man who brought ships to contemn castles on shore, which had ever been thought very formidable, and were discovered by him to make a noise onlv, nnd to fright those...
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The British Plutarch: Containing the Lives of the Most Eminent ..., Volumen3

Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 524 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 man who brought ships to contemn...to make a noise only, and to fright those who could be rarely hurt by them. He was the first that infused that proportion of courage into the seamen, by...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volumen12

Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 872 páginas
...that brought ships to contemn castles " on shore, which had ever been thought very for" midable, but 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 into seamen, by...
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