 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1810 - 338 sayfa
...privateer, who was glad of so many good hands ; and we consented to run our chance. However, we bad not so much luck as we expected. In three days we fell in with a French man of war of forty guns, while we had but twenty three ; so to it we went. The fiijht lasted... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1765 - 252 sayfa
...were " t iken ap by the Dorfet privateer, who were " glad -of (p many good hands ; and we con" fented to. run our chance. However, we " had not as much...fell in with the Pompadour *' privateer, of forty guns, while we had but *'. twenty-three; fo to it we went, yard-ami .« and yard-arm. The fight lafted... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1767 - 632 sayfa
...the harbour and put to fea. We had not been here three days, before we were taken up by the Dorfee privateer, who were glad of fo many good hands ; and...our chance. However, we had not as much luck as we expefted. In three days we fell in with the Pompadour privateer, of forty guns, while we had but twenty-three... | |
 | 1786 - 782 sayfa
...put to lea: we had not been here three days before we were taken up by an Englifh privateer, who was glad of fo many good hands ; and we confented to run our chance. However, we had not fo much luck as we expeâed. In three days we fell in with a French man of war, of forty ' guns, while... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1792 - 308 sayfa
...harbour and put to fea. We had not been here " three days before we were taken up by the Dorfet "' privateer, who were glad of fo many good hands, "...confented to run our chance. However, *' we had not fo much luck as we expefted. In three " days we fell in with the Pompadour privateer of " forty guns,... | |
 | 1792 - 494 sayfa
...taken tip by fhc .Dürfet privateer, ^W.< «ч« gtaá »fio «any goetJ hands, an* w* ew " fcntcd to run our chance. However, we " had not as much luck as we cxpeftcd. In " three days we fell in with the Pempadouf " privateer, of forty guns, while we had but... | |
 | 482 sayfa
...the . harbour, and put to fea. We had not been here three days before we were taken up by the Dorfet privateer, who were glad of fo many good hands, and...we fell in with the Pompadour privateer, of forty guns, while we had but twentythree; foto it we went, yard-arm and yard-arm. The fight lafted for three... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1797 - 516 sayfa
...harbour, and put to «' fea. We had not been here three days " btfore we were taken up by the Dorfet " privateer, who were glad of fo many " good hands,..." chance. However, we had not as much " luck as we expefted. in three days we " fell in with the Pompadour privateer, " of forty guns, while we had but... | |
 | 1797 - 522 sayfa
...harbour, and put to " fea. We had not been here three days " before we were takeo up by the Doriet " privateer, who were glad of fo many " good hands, and we confented to run oor " chance. However, we had not as much " luck as we expefted, In three days w; " fell in with ihe... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1800 - 258 sayfa
...put to fea; we had not been here three days, before we were taken up by an Englifh privateer, who was glad of fo many good hands, and we confented to run our chance. However, we had not fo much luck as we expe£led. In three days we fell in with a French man of war of forty guns, while... | |
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From thence nine of us ran together to the quay, and seizing the first boat we met, got out of the harbour, and put to sea. We had not been here three days before we were taken up by the Dorset privateer, who were glad of so many good hands, and we consented... 
