| New and general biographical dictionary - 1761 - 466 pages
...withftood their lyes in the following manner : " They " were not afliamed, fays he, to publifh, in fund ry languages," in print, great victories in words, which they pretended to " have obtained againft this realm; and fpread the, fame in a " moft falfe fort over all parts of France, Italy,' and... | |
| Thomas Lathbury - Armada, 1588 - 1840 - 188 pages
...after, in an account of the engagements with the Spaniards. Drake says, " that they were not ashamed to publish, in sundry languages, in print, great victories...they pretended to have obtained against this realm." Then, after alluding to their dispersion and and defeat, he adds, " with all their great, terrible... | |
| Thomas Lathbury - Armada, 1588 - 1840 - 172 pages
...after, in an account of the engagements with the Spaniards. Drake says, " that they were not ashamed to publish, in sundry languages, in print, great victories...they pretended to have obtained against this realm." Then, after alluding to their dispersion and and defeat, he adds, "with all their great, terrible ostentation,... | |
| sir Edward Shepherd Creasy - 1851 - 348 pages
...shame. Thus does he describe the scenes in which he played so important a part* " They were not ashamed to publish, in sundry languages in print, great victories...parts of France, Italy, and elsewhere ; when, shortly afterwards, it was happily manifested in very deed to all nations, how their navy, which they termed... | |
| Henry Richard Fox Bourne - Great Britain - 1868 - 336 pages
...memorable letter, which sums up the whole story in one long sentence, " to publish in sundry languages great victories in words, which they pretended to have obtained against this * EECORD OFFICE MSS., Domestic, voL ccxv., No. 63. realm, when, shortly after, it was happily manifested... | |
| Epochs - 1882 - 794 pages
...defeat ; and concerning these Strype tells us that Sir Francis Drake wrote, — " They were not ashamed to publish in sundry languages in print great victories...parts of France, Italy, and elsewhere ; when, shortly afterwards, it was happily manifested in every deed to all nations, how their navy, which they termed... | |
| sir Edward Shepherd Creasy - 1885 - 248 pages
...Thus does he describe the scones in which he played so important a part : l " They were not ashamed to publish, in sundry languages in print, great victories...parts of France, Italy, and elsewhere ; when, shortly afterwards, it was happily manifested in very deed to all nations, how their navy, which they termed... | |
| Charles Eliot Norton, George Henry Browne - 1895 - 396 pages
...off ; seeing they were not ashamed in the year 1588, when they purposed the invasion of this land, to publish in sundry languages in print great victories in words, which they pleaded to have obtained against this realm, and spread the same in a most false sort over all parts... | |
| Jerome Bruce Crabtree - Cuba - 1898 - 482 pages
...on their return "They were not ashamed to publish in sundry languages, in print, the great victory which they pretended to have obtained against this...sort over all parts of France, Italy, and elsewhere." Navarre. Henry, king of Navarre, upon the assassination of Henry III of France in 1589, acceded to... | |
| Jerome Bruce Crabtree - Spanish-American War, 1898 - 1898 - 468 pages
...on their return "They were not ashamed to publish in sundry languages, in print, the great victory which they pretended to have obtained against this...sort over all parts of France, Italy, and elsewhere." Navarre. Henry, king of Navarre, upon the assassination of Henry III of France in 1589, acceded to... | |
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