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" Reiterating the same speech, well beseeming a souldier, resolute in Jesus Christ, as I can testifie he was. The same Monday night, about twelve of the clocke, or not long after, the Frigat being ahead of us in the Golden Hinde, suddenly her lights were... "
Words and Places: Or, Etymological Illustrations of History, Ethnology, and ... - Page 23
by Isaac Taylor - 1864 - 578 pages
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Queene Elizabethes Achademy (by Sir Humphrey Gilbert).: A Booke of ...

Frederick James Furnivall - Cooking - 1869 - 328 pages
...the Frigat being ahead of vs in the Golden Hinde, suddenly her lights were out, whereof as it were in a moment we lost the sight ; and withall our watch cryed, the General was cast away, which was too true. "Thus faithfully (concludes Mr Hayes, in some degree rising...
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Queene Elizabethes Achademy (by Sir Humphrey Gilbert): A Booke of Precedence ...

Sir Humphrey Gilbert - Cooking - 1869 - 322 pages
...the Frigat being ahead of vs in the Golden Hinde, suddenly her lights were out, whereof as it were in a moment we lost the sight ; and withall our watch cryed, the General was cast away, which was too true. "Thus faithfully (concludes Mr Hayes, in some degree rising...
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Young Folks' Book of American Explorers

Thomas Wentworth Higginson - Explorers - 1877 - 446 pages
...whereof, as it were in a moment, we lost the sight ; and withal our watch cried [that] the general was cast away, which was too true ; for in that moment the frigate was devoured and swallowed up of the sea. . . . Thus have I delivered the contents of the enterprise...
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Stories of Discovery Told by Discovers...

E. E. Hale - 1882 - 310 pages
...were out, whereof as it were in a moment we lost the sight, and withal our watch cried the general was cast away, which was too true. For in that moment the frigate was devoured and swallowed up of the sea. Yet still we looked out all that night, and ever...
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Stories of Discovery Told by Discoverers

Edward Everett Hale - Discoveries in geography - 1883 - 308 pages
...were out, whereof as it were in a moment we lost the sight, and withal our watch cried the general was cast away, which was too true. For in that moment the frigate was devoured and swallowed up of the sea. Yet still we looked out all that night, and ever...
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Ancient Norombega: Or The Voyages of Simon Ferdinando and John Walker to the ...

Benjamin Franklin DeCosta - Norumbega - 1890 - 22 pages
...the Golden Hinde, suddenly her lights were out, whereof as it were in a moment, we lost the light, and withall our watch cryed, the Generall was cast away, which was too true. For at that moment the frigate was devoured and swallowed vp by the Sea." We are to notice, however, that...
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Social and Present Day Questions

Frederic William Farrar - Sermons, English - 1891 - 394 pages
...clock, suddenly the lights of the 'Squirrel' disappeared, and withal our watch cried out our general was cast away, which was too true; for in that moment the frigate was devoured and swallowed up in the sea." Dare you speak up for religion, dare you brave death,...
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Cape Breton Illustrated: Historic, Picturesque and Descriptive

John Milne Gow - Cape Breton Island (N.S.) - 1893 - 492 pages
...out, whereof as it were in a moment we lost the sight, and with all our watch cried, ' the General was cast away,' which was too true ; for in that moment the frigate was devoured and swallowed up of the sea." So died Sir Humphrey Gilbert. In 1593, the Marigold,...
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A History of Newfoundland from the English, Colonial, and Foreign Records

Daniel Woodley Prowse - Architecture - 1895 - 914 pages
...was. " Suddenly on Monday night we lost sight of the Squirrel's light. Our watch cried out the General was cast away, which was too true ; for in that moment the frigate was devoured and swallowed up of the sea." ' Poor Gilbert ! probably he was so disheartened...
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The Building of the Empire: The Story of England's Growth from Elizabeth to ...

Alfred Thomas Story - Great Britain - 1898 - 330 pages
...the Golden Hind, observing the lights of the Squirrel to disappear suddenly, cried out, ' The general was cast away,' which was too true ; for in that moment the frigate was devoured and swallowed up of the sea." No one will be prepared to deny, in the words of...
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