He was the first that infused that proportion of courage into the seamen, by making them see by experience, what mighty things they could do, if they were resolved ; and taught them to fight in fire as well as upon water : and though he hath been very... The Works of Samuel Johnson - Pàgina 55per Samuel Johnson - 1816Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| Samuel Johnson - 1777 - 316 pàgines
...by making them fee, by Expe-- " rience, what mighty Things they could do, if " they were -refolved, and taught them to fight *' in Fire as well as upon the Water; and, tho' *' he has been very well imitatedand followed, " was the firft that gave the, Example of that... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 650 pàgines
...feamen, by making them fee, by experience, what mighty '* things they could do if they were refolved, and " taught them to fight in fire as well as upon...has been very well imitated ** and followed, was the firft that gave the example of " that kind of naval courage, and bold and refolut<j '* achievements."... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 676 pàgines
...feamen, " by making them fee, by experience, what mighty " things they could do if they were refolved, and " taught them to fight in fire as well as upon...water ; and, though he has been very well imitated tf and followed, was the firft that gave the example of '* that kind of naval courage, and bold and... | |
| Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - 1793 - 268 pàgines
...be hurt by them. He was the first that infused that proportion of courage into the seamen, by making them see by experience, what mighty things they could...; and taught them to fight in fire as well as upon water: and though he hath been very well imitated and followed, he was the first that gave the example... | |
| 1757 - 740 pàgines
...Teamen, by making them fee, by experience, what mighty things they could do if they were reiblved, and taught them to fight in fire as well as upon the...has been very well imitated and followed, was the firft that gave the example ofthat kind of naval courage, and bold and rcfolute achievements." To this... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 558 pàgines
...feamen, by mak" ing them fee, by experience, what mighty things " they could do if they were refolved, and taught " them to fight in fire as well as upon...; and " though he has been very well imitated and follow" ed, was the firft that gave the example of that " kind of naval courage, and bold and refolute... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1804 - 400 pàgines
...hurt by " them. He was the first that infused that pro" portion of courage into seamen, by making " them see, by experience, what mighty things " they...been very well imitated " and followed, was the first thatgave the exam" pie of that kind of naval courage, and bold and " resolute achievements." To this... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 548 pàgines
...conld do if they were resolved, and tanght them to fight in fire as weU as Upon the water; and thongh he has been very well imitated and followed, was the...first that gave the example of that kind of naval conrage, and bold and resolnte achievements." To this attestation oi: liis military excellence, it... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 560 pàgines
...man that brought ships to contemn castles " on shore, which had ever been thought very " formidable, but were discovered by him to make " a noise only,...; and " though he has been very well imitated and follow" ed, was the first that gave the example of that " kind of naval courage, and bold and resolute... | |
| Edward Blaquiere - 1813 - 474 pàgines
...infused that proportion of courage into seamen, by making them'see, by experience, what mighty titings they could do if they were resolved; and taught them to fight in fire as well as upon'water: and although he hath been well imitated and followed, he was the first that gave the'example... | |
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