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" We are as near to heaven by sea as by land' — reiterating the same speech, well beseeming a soldier, resolute in Jesus Christ, as I can testify he was. "
The History of North America - Page 443
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The Diocese of Western New York: A History and Recollections

Charles Wells Hayes - 1904 - 568 pages
...hand, cried out vnto vs in the Hind (so oft as we did approch within hearing) We are as neere to heauen by sea as by land. Reiterating the same speech, well beseeming a souldier, resolute in Jesus Christ, as I can testine he was." Hakluyt Voyages, xii. 320, 322, 355 (Edinb....
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A History of the United States: The planting of a nation in the new world ...

Edward Channing - 1905 - 586 pages
...signs of joy, the General [Gilbert] sitting abaft with a book in his hand, cried oat unto us In tbe Hind (so oft as we did approach within hearing) We...resolute In Jesus Christ, as I can testify he was." 1 It Is told from Fuller's Worthies (ed. 1662, 261), in Scott's Kenilworth, which Is fully as reliable...
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Masterpieces of the World's Best Literature, Volume 1

Jeannette Leonard Gilder - 1910 - 330 pages
...of joy, the general, sitting abaft with a book in his hand, cried out unto us in the Hinde so often as we did approach within hearing, 'We are as near...soldier resolute in Jesus Christ, as I can testify that he was. The same Monday night, about twelve of the clock, or not long enough after, the frigate;...
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The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques & Discoveries of ..., Issue 12

Richard Hakluyt - 1905 - 508 pages
...: and giving forth signs of joy, the General, sitting abaft with a book in his hand, cried out unto us in the Hind, so oft as we did approach within hearing, We are as near to Heaven by sea as by land' At twelve o'clock that night the Squirrel's lights suddenly disappeared, and she was seen no more....
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Essays in Literature & History

James Anthony Froude - 1906 - 360 pages
...signs of joy, the General, s1tting abaft with a book in his hand, cried unto us in the Hinde so often as we did approach within hearing, 'We are as near...soldier resolute in Jesus Christ, as I can testify that he was. The same Monday night, about twelve of the clock, or not long after, the frigate being...
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Britain's Sea Story, B.C. 55-A.D. 1805: Being the Story of British Heroism ...

Ernest Edwin Speight, Robert Morton Nance - 1906 - 448 pages
...sitting abaft with a book in his hand, cried out unto us in the Hind (so oft as we did approach withir hearing) : We are as near to heaven by sea as by land....resolute in Jesus Christ, as I can testify he was. The same Monday night, about twelve of the clock, or not long after, the frigate being ahead of us...
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Westward Ho!: Or, The Voyages and Adventures of Sir Amyas Leigh Knt. of ...

Charles Kingsley - 1906 - 666 pages
...in his hand, cried out to us in the Hind, so oft as we did approach within hearing, ' We are as near heaven by sea as by land,' reiterating the same speech,...resolute in Jesus Christ, as I can testify he was. " The same Monday, about twelve of the clock, or not long after, the frigate (the Squirrel) being ahead...
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The English Voyages of the Sixteenth Century

Walter Raleigh - 1906 - 232 pages
...: and giving forth signs of joy, the General, sitting abaft with a book in his hand, cried out unto us in the Hind, so oft as we did approach within hearing, We are as near to heaven by sea as by land.' At twelve o'clock that night the Squirrel's lights suddenly disappeared, and she was seen no more....
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Voyages of the Elizabethan Seamen

Henry Frowde, M.A., Edited by Edward John Payne with Notes by C. Raymond Beazley - 1907 - 486 pages
...more tempest; the same is usual in storms. Monday, the 9. of September, in the afternoon, the frigate was near cast away, oppressed by waves, yet at that...resolute in Jesus Christ, as I can testify he was. The same Monday night, about twelve of the clock, or not long after, the frigate being ahead of us...
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A History of the United States: The planting of a nation in the new world ...

Edward Channing - 1905 - 578 pages
...of joy, the General [Gilbert] sitting abaft with a book in his hand, cried out unto us in the Illnil (so oft as we did approach within hearing) We are...resolute in Jesus Christ, as I can testify he was." i It is told from Fuller's Worthies (ed. 1662, 261), in Scott's Kenilworth, which is fully as reliable...
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