| 1803 - 818 pages
...safety of the fleet. Eflingham 1S03.J Account of the Defeat of the Spanish Armada. had just time to get out of port, when he saw the Spanish armada coming full sail towards him, disposed in the form or' a crescent, and stretching the distance or seven miles from the extremity of one division to that... | |
| France - 1904 - 518 pages
...fortunate event which contributed extremely to the safety of the fleet. Effingbam 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 distance of seven miles from the extremity of one division to that of... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - Great Britain - 1806 - 346 pages
...in that harbour. But Effingham, the English admiral, was very well prepared to receive them ; he was just got out of port when he saw the Spanish Armada...coming full sail towards him, disposed in the form of a half moon, and stretching seven miles from one extremity to _the other. However, the English admiral,... | |
| David Hume - Great Britain - 1807 - 552 pages
...fortunate event which contributed extremely to 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 of a crescent, and stretching the distance of seven miles from the extremity oi one division to that of... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - Great Britain - 1808 - 342 pages
...in that harbour. But Effingham, the English admiral, was very well prepared to receive them; he was just got out of port when he saw the Spanish armada...coming full sail towards him, disposed in the form of a half moon, and stretching seven miles from one extremity to the other. However, the English admiral,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1810 - 386 pages
...in that harbour. But Effingham, the English admiral, was very well prepared to receive them ; he was just got out of port when he saw the Spanish armada...coming full sail towards him, disposed in the form of a half moon, and stretching seven miles from one extremity to the other. However, the English admiral,... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - Biography - 1814 - 510 pages
...contributed extremely to the safety of the fleet. Effingham, the English admiral, 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 distance of seven miles from the extremity of one division to that of... | |
| David Hume - Great Britain - 1812 - 550 pages
...fortunate event which contributed extremely to 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 of a crescent, and stretching the distance of seven miles from the extremity of one division to that of... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1812 - 400 pages
...in that harbour. But Effingham, the English admiral, was very well prepared to receive them; he was just got out of port when he saw the Spanish Armada coming in full sail towards him, disposed in the form of a half moon, and stretching seven miles from one... | |
| William Oxberry - 1821 - 448 pages
...fortunate event, which contributed extremely to 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 of a half moon, and stretching the distance of seven miles from the extremity of one division to that of... | |
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