Hereupon, the man, being influenced with ambition of glory and hopes of wealth, was so vehemently transported with desire to navigate that sea, that falling down there upon his knees, he implored the Divine assistance that he might, at some time or other,... Transactions - Page 38by Literary and Historical Society of Quebec - 1863Full view - About this book
| 1830 - 462 pages
...of wealth, was so vehemently transported with desire to navigate that sea, that, fulling down upon his knees, he implored the Divine assistance, that...thither, and make a perfect discovery of the same ; and hereunto he bound himself with avow. From that time forward, his mind was pricked continually... | |
| Robert Southey - 1834 - 378 pages
...sea, that falling down .e -inon his knees, he implored the Divine assistance, that he might at uietimo or other sail thither, and make a perfect discovery of the same; and hereunto he bound himself by a vow. From that time forward his mind was pricked on continually,... | |
| Edmund Lodge - 1835 - 286 pages
...of wealth, was so vehemently transported with desire to navigate that sea, that, falling down upon his knees, he implored the Divine assistance that...thither, and make a perfect discovery of the same ; and hereunto he bound himself with a vow. From that time forward his mind was pricked continually... | |
| LONGMAN, BROWN, GREEN, & LONGMANS - 1844 - 652 pages
...Drake, says Camden, ' was so vehe' mently transported with desire to navigate that sea, that fall' ing down there on his knees, he implored the Divine assistance...thither, and make a ' perfect discovery of the same ; and hereunto he bound himself ' with a vow. From that time forward, his mind was pricked ' on continually,... | |
| 1844 - 702 pages
...Drake, says Camden, ' was so vehe' mently transported with desire to navigate that sea, that fall' ing down there on his knees, he implored the Divine assistance...thither, and make a ' perfect discovery of the same ; and hereunto he bound himself ' with a vow. From that time forward, his mind was pricked ' on continually,... | |
| John Barrow - 1844 - 388 pages
...wealth, was so vehemently transported with desire to navigate that sea, that falling down there upon his knees, he implored the Divine assistance that...thither and make a perfect discovery of the same; and hereunto he hound himself with a vow. From that time forward, his mind was pricked on continually... | |
| John Barrow - 1844 - 428 pages
...wealth, was so vehemently transported with desire to navigate that sea, that falling down there upon his knees, he implored the Divine assistance that...sail thither and make a perfect discovery of the same ; and hereunto he hound himself with a vow. From that time forward, his mind was pricked on continually... | |
| Sir Francis Drake, William Sandya Wright Vaux - 1854 - 424 pages
...haunted his mind day and night, and that he was, as Camcjen states, " so vehemently transported with desire to navigate that sea. that falling down there...Divine assistance that he might, at some time or other, saile thither and make a perfect discovery of the same." This Ocean itself had, as is well known, been... | |
| Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - 1859 - 856 pages
...wealth, was so vehemently transported with desire to navigate that sea, that falling down there upon his knees, he implored the Divine assistance that...thither and make a perfect discovery of the same, and hereunto he bound himself with a vow. Prom that time forward, his mind was pricked on continually... | |
| John George Edgar - 1861 - 364 pages
...time sailed, took possession of his imagination. Fired with enthusiasm, Drake fell on his knees, and " implored the Divine assistance that he might, at some...other, sail thither and make a perfect discovery." But, meanwhile, the great point was to seize the mules laden with treasure; and, having registered... | |
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