The National Review, Volume 92W.H. Allen, 1928 - English literature |
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Page 567
... Pepys sent down Deane- " the veriest fanatique that is in all England " -to choose the trees for felling . " But Lord ! " repeats Pepys , " to see how he is incensed against poor Deane , as a fanatique rogue ! " And , a few days later ...
... Pepys sent down Deane- " the veriest fanatique that is in all England " -to choose the trees for felling . " But Lord ! " repeats Pepys , " to see how he is incensed against poor Deane , as a fanatique rogue ! " And , a few days later ...
Page 571
... Pepys desired him to set down in a book " his whole theory of shipping . " In the follow- ing year that work was ... Pepys's scrivener , describes it as " Sir Anthony Deane's Doctrine of Navall Architecture , and Tables of Dimensions ...
... Pepys desired him to set down in a book " his whole theory of shipping . " In the follow- ing year that work was ... Pepys's scrivener , describes it as " Sir Anthony Deane's Doctrine of Navall Architecture , and Tables of Dimensions ...
Page 577
... Pepys gives us figures , and his judgment is confirmed by the independent witness of a French naval expert who visited England . In 1679 there were 76 ships of the Navy in sea - pay , with 12,040 men . In 1684 there were but 24 ships at ...
... Pepys gives us figures , and his judgment is confirmed by the independent witness of a French naval expert who visited England . In 1679 there were 76 ships of the Navy in sea - pay , with 12,040 men . In 1684 there were but 24 ships at ...
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