Publications of the Navy Records Society, כרך 31Navy Records Society, 1906 - 287 עמודים |
מהדורות אחרות - הצג הכל
מונחים וביטויים נפוצים
1st Lieutenant 2nd Lieutenant 74 Captain anchor arrived Barfleur battle Berwick Billy blowing blue boat Boatswain brave Bryan O'Lynn called cockpit commander commodore convoy court martial cruise damned Dead deck devil died droll Edgar Eileen aroon flag flagship fore French frigate gale gave gentleman go on shore Gosport grand fleet grog Gunner gunroom guns Hamoaze harbour head hoisted J. A. GARDNER Jack JAMES joined look Lord Hood Macbride marines mast master Mate mess messmate Midshipman mizen morning Naval navy never night officer ordered passage port admiral Portsmouth Portsmouth Harbour post captain Princess Royal purser rear-admiral remember RICHARD ROBERT Royal sail sailor says seaman sent ship ship's company signal Sir John Sir John Collins soon Spithead squadron station swore thought told took topmast topsail Toulon Uncertain vice-admiral watch weather West Indies WILLIAM wind worthy fellow yard
קטעים בולטים
עמוד 121 - Like leaves on trees the race of man is found, Now green in youth, now withering on the ground ; Another race the following spring supplies, They fall successive, and successive rise: So generations in their course decay, So flourish these, when those are past away.
עמוד 15 - In mathematics he was greater Than Tycho Brahe or Erra Pater ; For he, by geometric scale, Could take the size of pots of ale ; Resolve by sines and tangents straight, If bread or butter wanted weight ; And wisely tell what hour o' th' day The clock does strike by algebra.
עמוד v - SOCIETY desire it to be understood that they are not answerable for any opinions or observations that may appear in the Society's publications; the Editors of the several Works being alone responsible for the same.
עמוד 19 - I've seen around me fall, Like leaves in wintry weather; I feel like one, Who treads alone Some banquet-hall deserted, Whose lights are fled, Whose garlands dead, And all but he departed!
עמוד 178 - Charles 2nd, as requires persons, before they are admitted into any office or place in Corporations, or having accepted any office, civil or military, or any place of trust under the Crown, to receive the Sacrament of the Lord's Supper according to the Rites of the Church of England.
עמוד 145 - Qualis ubi in lucem coluber, mala gramina pastus, Frigida sub terra tumidum quem bruma tegebat, Nunc, positis novus exuviis, nitidusque juventa, Lubrica convolvit sublato pectore terga, Arduus ad solem, et linguis micat ore trisulcis.
עמוד 79 - The corporal Tread lightly on his ashes, ye men of genius, — for he was your kinsman : Weed his grave clean, ye men of goodness, — for he was your brother.
עמוד 197 - But wherefore waste I words? I see advance Whore, pupil, and laced governor from France. Walker! our hat' nor more he deigned to say, But, stern as Ajax
עמוד 251 - As when high Jove his sharp artillery forms, And opes his cloudy magazine of storms ; In winter's bleak uncomfortable reign, A snowy inundation hides the plain ; He stills the winds, and bids the skies to sleep ; Then pours the silent tempest thick and deep ; And first the...