 | 1811 - 548 páginas
...discerning the stars in his broad pendant, I imagined the more prudent rnethpdwa? to bring to, and hoist the colours, that no mistake might arise, and...ship was therefore brought to, colours hoisted, guns double shotted, and every preparation made in case of a surprise. By his mannerof steering down, he... | |
 | 1811 - 584 páginas
...stars in his broad pendant, I imagined the most prudent method was to bring to, and hoist the colors, that no mistake might arise, and that he might see what we were. The ship was therefore brought to, her colors hoisted, her guns double shotted, and every preparation made in case of a surprise. By his... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1812 - 396 páginas
...considerably on us, and cle-irly discerning the stars in his broad pennant, I thought proper to bring to, and hoist the colours, that no mistake might arise, and...see. what we were. The ship was therefore brought to, the colours hoisted, the guns double shotted, and every preparation made in case of a surprise. By... | |
 | 1812 - 1038 páginas
...clearlydiscerning the stars in his broaxl pendant, I imagined the more prndent method was to bring-to, and hoist the colours, that no mistake might arise, and that he might see what we were: die ship was dierefVne brought-to, colours hoisted, guns double shotted, and every preparation made... | |
 | J. Cooper - 1812 - 298 páginas
...considerably on us, and dearly discerning the stars in his broad pennant, 1 thought proper to bring to, and hoist the colours, that no mistake might arise, and that he might see whnt we were. The ship was therefore brought to, the colours hoisted, the guns double-shotted, and... | |
 | J A. Stewart - 1814 - 792 páginas
...considerably on as, and clearly discerning the stars in his broad pennant, I thought proper to bring to, and hoist the colours, that no mistake might arise, and...see what we were. The ship was therefore brought to, the colours hoisted;- the gobs double-shotted, and every preparation made in caseof*: surprise. ...... | |
 | J A. Stewart - 1814 - 798 páginas
...discerning the stars in his broad pennant, I thought proper to bring to, and hoist the colours, that uo mistake might arise, and that he might see what we were. The sfeip was therefore brought to, the colours hoisted, the guns double-shotted, and every preparation... | |
 | Literary and Historical Society of Quebec - 1875 - 664 páginas
...are in his broad pendant, I imagined the most prudent method was to bring to, and hoist the colors that no mistake might arise, and that he might see what we were. The ship was therefore brought to, her colors hoisted, her guns double shotted, and every preparation made in case of surprise. By his... | |
 | Henry Adams - 1890 - 524 páginas
...stars in his broad pennant, I imagined the most prudent method was to bring to, and hoist the colors, that no mistake might arise, and that he might see what we were. The ship was therefore brought to, her colors hoisted, her guns double-shotted, and every preparation made in case of a surprise. By his... | |
 | Henry Adams - 1986 - 1458 páginas
...Foreign Affairs, iii. 497. 2Niles's Register, i. 34. method was to bring to, and hoist the colors, that no mistake might arise, and that he might see what we were. The ship was therefore brought to, her colors hoisted, her guns double-shotted, and every preparation made in case of a surprise. By his... | |
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The ship was therefore brought to, her colors hoisted, her guns double-shotted, and every preparation made in case of a surprise. By his manner of steering down, he evidently wished to lay his ship in a position for raking, which I frustrated by wearing... 
