| Alexander Chalmers - Biography - 1813 - 562 pages
...absolute approbation of all he had done. She likewise gave directions for the preservation of his ship, that it might remain a monument of his own and his country's glory. Camden, in his Britannia, has taken notice of an extraordinary circumstance relating to this ship of Drake's, where, speaking... | |
| Anecdotes - 1826 - 370 pages
...her entire approbation of his conduct. She likewise gave directions for the preservation of his ship, that it might remain a monument of his own and his country's glory ; but in process of time the vessel decaying, it was broken up ; and a chair made of the planks was... | |
| Thomas Moore (writer on Devon.) - 1829 - 312 pages
...The nation gladly joined in the applause. The Queen gave directions for the preservation of his ship, that it might remain a monument of his own and his country's glory, though of very inferior duration to the subject it was intended to commemorate. When time brought on... | |
| Old Sailor - Naval biography - 1826 - 534 pages
...enemies, and the great joy of his friends. She likewise gave commands for the preservation of his ship, that it might remain a monument of his own and his country's glory. In process of time, the vessel decaying, it was broken up ; but a chair, made of the planks, was presented... | |
| John Campbell - 1841 - 604 pages
...and to the great joy of his friends. She likewise gave directions for the preservation of his ship, that it might remain a monument of his own and his country's glory. In process of time, the vessel decaying, it was broken up, but a chair made of the planks was presented... | |
| Robert Kemp Philp - 1859 - 460 pages
...absolute approbation of what he had done. She likewise gave directions for the preservation of his ship, that it might remain a monument of his own and his country's glory.* A war with Spain soon afterwards occurring, Sir Francis Drake was appointed Vice-Admiral of the Fleet,... | |
| 1860 - 782 pages
...absolute approbation of all he had done. She likewise gave directions for the preservation of his ship, that it might remain a monument of his own and his country's glory. This celebrated ship, which had been contemplated many years at Deptford, at length decaying, it •was... | |
| 1860 - 422 pages
...added, " Tu primus circumdedisil me. ' ' The Queen gave directions for the preservation of his ship, that it might remain a monument of his own and his country's glory, and it was accordingly preserved many years at Deptford as a singular curiosity. When almost rotten... | |
| 1874 - 254 pages
...added, " Tu. primus circumdedisti me. ' ' The Queen gave directions for the preservation of his ship, that it might remain a monument of his own and his country's glory, and it was accordingly preserved many years at Deptford as a singular curiosity. When almost rotten... | |
| James Mason - Biography - 1875 - 674 pages
...her entire approbation of his conduct. She likewise gave directions for the preservation of his ship, that it might remain a monument of his own and his country's glory ; but in process of time, the vessel decaying, it was broken up, and a chair made of the planks was... | |
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