 | 1822 - 962 pages
...circumstance is related :— " In the afternoone the frigat was neare cast away, oppressed by wares, yet at that time recovered, and giving forth signs of joy. The General), sitting abaft with abooke in his hand, cried unto us inthchinde so oft as wee did approach within hearing, ' Wee are as... | |
 | England - 1823 - 478 pages
...circumstance is related : — " In the afternoone the frigat was nearc cast away, oppressed by waves, yet at that time recovered, and giving forth signs of joy. The General!, sittiug abaft with a booke in his hand, cried unto us in the hinde so oft as wee did approach within... | |
 | 1857 - 498 pages
...which seamen do c.ill Ulster and Pollux. Monday, the Uth of September, in the afternoon, the little frigate was near cast away, oppressed by waves, but at that time recovered; and giving forth sijms of joy, the general, bitting aloft, with a book in hi* hand, cried out unto us in the ' Hind,'... | |
 | James Birchall - Great Britain - 1861 - 760 pages
...occupied the sea, never saw it more outrageous," the pinnace was nearly cast away. Yet at that time she recovered ; and, giving forth signs of joy, the general,...sitting abaft with 'a book in his hand, cried out to those in the Golden Hind, as often as they came within hearing, " We are as near heaven at sea as... | |
 | Fifty celebrated men - Biography - 1862 - 354 pages
...and speculators on the voyage, and who has written its history, narrates that on " Monday, the 9th of September, in the afternoon, the frigate was near...General, sitting abaft with a book in his hand, cried out to us in the Hinde, so often as we did approach within hearing : ' We are as near to heaven by sea... | |
 | John Tillotson - 1869 - 368 pages
...narrates that on " Monday, the 9th of September, in the afternoon, the frigate was near cast away, but at that time recovered ; and giving forth signs...general, sitting abaft with a book in his hand, cried out to us in the Hinde as often as we did approach within hearing, ' We are as near to heaven by sea as... | |
 | Literary bouquet - 1872 - 180 pages
...Monday, the gth of September, in the afternoon, the frigate was near cast away with the violence of the waves, but at that time recovered ; and giving forth signs of joy, Sir Humphrey Gilbert, who sat in the stern with a book in his hand, cried out to the men of the " Hind,"... | |
 | James Anthony Froude - English essays - 1873 - 686 pages
...upon our mainyard an apparition of a little fier by night, which seamen do call Castor and Pollux.' Monday the ninth of September, in the afternoon, the frigate was near east away oppressed by waves, but at that time recovered, and giving forth signs of joy, the General,... | |
 | Casket - 1873 - 874 pages
...upon our main yard an apparition of a little fier by night, which seamen do call Castor and Pollux." " E OF THE BALL-ROOM.1 Years— years ago, — ere yet my dreams Had be ca."t away, oppressed by waves, but at that time recovered, and giving forth signs of joy, the general,... | |
 | William Henry Davenport Adams - 1876 - 314 pages
...afternoon of Monday, the gth of September, the little bark was near cast away with the violence of the waves, but at that time recovered ; and giving forth signs of joy, the general, who sat in the stern with a book in his hand, cried out to the men of the Hind, whenever they came... | |
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Monday, the ninth of September, in the afternoon, the frigate was near cast away, oppressed by waves yet at that time recovered ; and giving forth signs of joy, the general sitting abaft with a book in his hand, cried out to us in the Hind (so oft as... 
