 | Robert Southey - 1834 - 378 pages
...any loose company, and come in sight again, to make three yawes, and strike the mizen three times. Serve God daily ; love one another ; preserve your...victuals ; beware of fire, and keep good company."* They touched at the Canaries t, " the fruitfulness of which island," says the historian of this voyage*,... | |
 | Henry Richard Fox Bourne - 1868 - 666 pages
...tons, and the Saint John Baptist, of 30 tons ; the crews of all numbering a hundred and seventy men. " Serve God daily ; love one another ; preserve your...victuals ; beware of fire ; and keep good company," were the last of the pithy rules which Hawkins drew up for their guidance. t While Hawkins was preparing... | |
 | William Maxwell Blackburn - 1859 - 408 pages
...than Sir John Hawkins, that "right worshipful and valiant knight" who gave this order to his crew: "Serve God daily, love one another, preserve your victuals, beware of fire, and keep good companie." And yet he was "the father of the English slave-trade," now having the Spanish coin for... | |
 | 1885 - 478 pages
...the East Indies. Expedition upon expedition was planned. * Hawkins's motto, when a " slaver," was : " Serve God daily, love one another, preserve your victuals, beware of fire, and kccpc good companic." , .^.v, Have gemmed the gold girdle of sand. in AUSTKAJ.ASIA. Sir Richard Hawkins,... | |
 | Francis Parkman - 1880 - 506 pages
...judge him hy the orders he gave his crew, when, ten months before, he sailed out of Plymouth : — " Serve God daily, love one another, preserve your victuals, beware of fire, and keepe good companie." Nor were the crew unworthy of the graces of their chief; for the devout chronicler... | |
 | Mary Wise Savery Hawkins - 1888 - 252 pages
...tons, with 170 men. His sailing orders concluded with the quaint advice from Queen Elizabeth, to " serve God daily, love one another, preserve your victuals, beware of fire, and keepe good companic." § This expedition was on a much larger * FROUDE. t CLEMENTS MARKHAM, Introduction... | |
 | Andrew D. Mellick - 1889 - 802 pages
...His squadron comprised four vessels, and to their captains he issued the following sailing orders : " Serve God daily ; love one another ; preserve your...victuals ; beware of fire ; and keep good company." So successful was he in this and subsequent voyages that Queen Elizabeth rewarded him by granting him... | |
 | Richard Hakluyt - 1893 - 344 pages
...If any lose company and come in sight again, to make three yaws 2, and strike the mizen three times. SERVE GOD DAILY, LOVE ONE ANOTHER, PRESERVE YOUR VICTUALS, BEWARE OF FIRE, AND KEEP GOOD COMPANY. 1 Gone ' large,' or ' from the wind.' 2 Angles in the course. The 26. day the Minion came in also where... | |
 | Mary Mapes Dodge - 1893 - 984 pages
...knighted for his bravery upon that occasion ; a good man and shrewd, writing in his ship-orders, " Serve God daily, love one another, preserve your victuals, beware of fire, and keep good company." But he was the first of Englishmen to commit the sin of taking up the slave-trade. He made two successful... | |
 | Richard Hakluyt - 1893 - 350 pages
...If any lose company and come in sight again, to make three yaws 2, and strike the mizen three times. SERVE GOD DAILY, LOVE ONE ANOTHER, PRESERVE YOUR VICTUALS, BEWARE OF FIRE, AND KEEP GOOD COMPANY. 1 Gone ' large,' or ' from the wind.' ' Angles in the course. 1564] Orders for the Voyage. n The 26.... | |
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Serve God daily, love one another, preserve your victuals, beware of fire, and keepe good companie. 
