 He was the first man that declined the old track, and made it manifest that the science might be attained in less time than was imagined; and despised those rules which had been long in practice, to keep his ship and his men out of danger; which had been...  The Gentleman's Magazine - Page 3691852Full view - About this book
 | Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - 1793 - 268 pages
...especially at Taunton, at land), he betook himself wholly to the sea; and quickly made himself signal there. He was the first man that declined the old track,...rules which had been long in practice, to keep his ship and his men out of danger ; which had been held in former times a point of great ability and circumspection... | |
 | Edward Blaquiere - 1813 - 474 pages
...direction of LieuteuantShovel,*made a most successful attack on several men of war in the harbour, by which old track, and made it manifest, that the science might be attained iu less time than was imagined, and despised those rules which had been long in practice, to keep liis... | |
 | Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 524 pages
...what is reared by his valour, which time itself can hardly efface." Blake (observes Lord Clarendon) was the first man that declined the old track, and...rules which had been long in practice, to keep his ship and men out of danger, which had been held in former times a point of great ability and circumspection... | |
 | Thomas Cromwell - 1822 - 616 pages
...actions of Blake against the Spaniards, justly notices that he was the first who, in naval affairs, declined the old track, and made it manifest that the science might be attained in less time than had been imagined. ' Despising those rules which had been long in practice, to keep his ships and men... | |
 | Thomas Cromwell - 1822 - 622 pages
...actions of Blake against the Spaniards, justly notices that he was the first who, in naval affairs, declined the old track, and made it manifest that the science might he attained in less time than had been imagined. ' Despising those rules which had been long in practice,... | |
 | Saturday night - 1824 - 968 pages
...name of an Englishman as great at ever that of a Roman had been ! Lord Clarendon says, " That Blake was the first man that declined the old track, and made it manifest that the naval science might be attained in less time than vras imagined. He despised those rules which had... | |
 | 1824 - 486 pages
...name of an Englishman at great as ner that of a Roman Itad been ! Lord Clarendon says, " That Blake was the first man that declined the old track, and made it manifest that the naval science might be attained in less time than was imagined. He despised those rules which had been... | |
 | Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - 1826 - 668 pages
...collection, that he had the glory and interest of Cromwell's house exceedingly at heart. P. 216. 1. 30. He was the first man that declined the old track,...those rules which had been long in practice, to keep Ids ship and his men out of danger.] ie the being bred up to the sea service from early youth ; and... | |
 | Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - 1826 - 666 pages
...Taunton, at land,f he then betook himself wholly to the sea ; and quickly made himself signal there. He was the first man that declined the old track,...might be attained in less time than was imagined ; and de1 After this— at land,] Not in MS. spised those rules which had been long in practice, BOOK to... | |
 | Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - 1826 - 668 pages
...collection, that he had the glory and interest of Cromwell's house exceedingly at heart. P. 216. 1. 30. He was the first man that declined the old track,...it manifest that the science might be attained in leas time than was imagined ; and despised those rules which had been long in practice, to keep his... | |
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