Thus animated by these delusions, we traversed these memorable Straits, ignorant of the dreadful calamities that were then impending, and just ready to break upon us ; ignorant that the time drew near when the squadron would be separated never to unite... Routledge's every boy's annual - Sivu 58tekijä(t) edmund rouledge - 1883Koko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
| Charles John Smith - 1871 - 630 sivua
...individuality of the parts or separate unities is lost, as the union of two regiments in the field. "We were ignorant that the time drew near when the squadron would be separated never to twi'fc again, anil that this day of our pilssage was the last cheerful day that the greatest part of... | |
| Frank Boott Goodrich - 1873 - 726 sivua
...ignorant of the dreadful calamities which were then impending and just ready to break upon us, — ignorant that the time drew near when the squadron...the greater part of us would ever live to enjoy." The sternmost ships were no sooner clear of the Strait, than the tranquillity of the sky was suddenly... | |
| Frank Boott Goodrich - 1873 - 724 sivua
...ignorant of the dreadful calamitics which were then impending -and just ready to break upon us,—ignorant that the time drew near when the squadron would be...the greater part of us would ever live to enjoy." The sternmost ships were no sooner clear of the Strait, than the tranquillity of the sky was suddenly... | |
| Samuel Orchart Beeton - 1873 - 1170 sivua
...ignorant of the dreadful calamities that 'were then impending, and just ready to break upon us — ignorant that the time drew near when the squadron would be separated nevev to unite again, and that this day of our passage was the last cheerful day that the greater part... | |
| David Laing Purves - 1874 - 856 sivua
...Straits, ignorant of the dreadful calamities that were then impending, and just ready to break upon us ; ignorant that the time drew near when the squadron...of our passage was the last cheerful day that the greatest part of us would ever live to enjoy. CHAPTER VIII. WE had scarcely reached the southern extremity... | |
| John Gamgee - 1879 - 224 sivua
...flattering delusions, they passed those memorable straits ignorant of the calamities then impending, and that the time drew near when the squadron would be separated, never to unite again. They experienced, on leaving the southern extremity of the straits, a violent storm. Doubling Cape... | |
| James Macaulay - 1891 - 426 sivua
...the dire calamities then impending, and ready to break upon them ; ignorant that the time was at hand when the squadron would be separated never to unite again, and that this was the last cheerful day many of them would live to enjoy. Scarcely had the stern most ships of the... | |
| Charles John Smith - 1904 - 800 sivua
...marriage. "He was prompted to the undertaking by united duty and interest" (as motives). " We were ignorant that the time drew near when the squadron would be separated never to tmttt> again, and that this d»y of onr passage was the last cheerful day ttwt the greatest part of... | |
| Charles John Smith - 1916 - 794 sivua
...marriage, "lie was prompted to the undertaking by united duty and interest" (as motives). " We were ignorant that the time drew near when the squadron would be separated •IMI to unite again, and that this day d «nr passage was the last cheerful day that the gnshtest... | |
| Horace West Household - 1917 - 210 sivua
...round Cape Horn, wJiich Drake had been the first to see. They passed the straits in fair weather, " ignorant that the time drew near when the squadron...of our passage was the last cheerful day that the greatest part of us would ever live to enjoy. . . . From the storm which came on before we had well... | |
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