 | John Lothrop Motley - 1861 - 600 páginas
...my pieces, I was not out of shot of their harquebus, and most time within speech, one of another." 8 The battle lasted six hours long, hot and furious...English ship was destroyed, and not a hundred men were killed.4 On the other hand, all the best ships of the Spaniards were riddled through and through, and... | |
 | John Lothrop Motley - 1867 - 596 páginas
...my pieces, I was not out of shot of their harquebus, and most time within speech, one of another." 3 The battle lasted six hours long, hot and furious...English ship was destroyed, and not a hundred men were killed.4 On the other hand, all the best ships of the Spaniards were riddled through and through, and... | |
 | John Lothrop Motley - 1888 - 586 páginas
...my pieces, I was not out of shot of their harquebus, and most time within speech, one of another." 3 The battle lasted six hours long, hot and furious...English ship was destroyed, and not a hundred men were killed.4 On the other hand, all the best ships of the Spaniards were riddled through and through, and... | |
 | C. P. Bronson - 1873 - 348 páginas
...galliasses and by the great galleons of Portugal. The battle lasted six hours long, hot and furious. Keeping within musketrange, the well-disciplined English...Throughout the action not an English ship was destroyed, not a hundred men were killed. On the other hand, all the best ships of the Spaniards were riddled... | |
 | John Lothrop Motley - 1874 - 588 páginas
...CaptainGeneral to return to his station off Calais, if it were within his power. Nevertheless the English stDl partially maintained the tactics which had proved...English ship was destroyed, and not a hundred men were killed.4 On the other hand, all the best ships of the Spaniards were riddled through and through, and... | |
 | Elizabeth Spooner - 1876 - 238 páginas
...Captain-General to return to his station off Calais, if it were within his power. Nevertheless, the English still maintained the tactics which had proved so successful,...action not an English ship was destroyed, and not an hundred men were killed. On the other hand, all the best ships of the Spaniards were riddled through... | |
 | John Richard Green - 1879 - 230 páginas
...but, on the contrary, it was the intention of the CaptainGeneral to return to his station off Calais,1 if it were within his power. Nevertheless the English...English ship was destroyed, and not a hundred men were killed. On the other hand, all the best ships of the Spaniards were riddled through and through, and... | |
 | John Lothrop Motley - 1879 - 588 páginas
...Calais, if it were within his power. Nevertheless the English still partially maintained the tacties which had proved so successful, and resolutely refused...English ship was destroyed, and not a hundred men were killed.4 On the other hand, all the best ships of the Spaniards were riddled through and through, and... | |
 | John Richard Green - 1879 - 708 páginas
...Keeping within musket-range, the well-disciplined English mariners poured broadside after brcradside against the towering ships of the Armada, which afforded...English ship was destroyed, and not a hundred men were killed. On the other hand, all the best ships of the Spaniards were riddled through and through, and... | |
 | Coleman E. Bishop - 1883 - 384 páginas
...to his station off Calais — from which he had been driven the day before by English fire-ships — if it were within his power. Nevertheless the English...English ship was destroyed, and not a hundred men were killed. On the other hand, all the best ships of the Spaniards were riddled through and through, and... | |
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The battle lasted six hours long, hot and furious ; for now there was no excuse for retreat on the part of the Spaniards, but, on the contrary, it was the intention of the CaptainGeneral to return to his station off Calais, if it were within his power.... 
