 | Matthew Gregory Lewis - 1801 - 266 pages
...own great regret. He afterwards removed to Carthagena, and remained cruizing in these seas, till far the greater part of his men perished deplorably by the diseases of that unhealthy climate. This brave man, seeing his best officers and men thus daily swept away, his thips exposed to inevitable... | |
 | David Hume - 1810 - 582 pages
...that station, until he became the jest of the Spaniards. He returned to Jamaica, where he found means to reinforce his crews ; then he stood over to Carthagena....ships were totally ruined by the worms. This brave officer being restricted by his ofders from obeying the dictates of his courage, seeing his best officers... | |
 | Tobias Smollett - 1810 - 590 pages
...returned to Jamaica, where he found means to reinforce his crews ; then he stood over to Carthagetia. The Spaniards had by this time seized the English...ships were totally ruined by the worms. This brave officer being restricted by his orders from obeying the dictates of his courage, seeing his best officers... | |
 | Tobias Smollett - 1810 - 578 pages
...his crews ; then he stood over to Carthagena. The Spaniards had by this time seized the English SouUi Sea ship at La Vera Cruz, together with all the vessels...ships were totally ruined by the worms. This brave officer being restricted by his orders from obeying the dictates of his courage, seeing his beat officers... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 662 pages
...of the Spaniards: he afterwards removed o Carthagena, and continued cruizing in these seas, till iar the greater part of his men perished deplorably by the diseases of that unhealthy çliTliPre while Vernon sat all-glorious From the Spaniard's late defeat ; And his crews, with shouts... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 656 pages
...the Spaniards: he afterwards removed to Carthagena, and continued cruizing in these seas, till far the greater part of his men perished deplorably by the diseases of that uuhealtby cliHeav*ns. There while Vernon sat all-glorious Prom the Spaniard's late defeat ; And his... | |
 | David Hume - 1825 - 512 pages
...stood over to Carthagena. The Spaniards had by this time seized the English South-sea ship atLaVera Cruz, together with all the vessels and effects belonging...ships were totally ruined by the worms. This brave officer being restricted by his orders from obeying the dictates of his courage, seeing his best officers... | |
 | Tobias Smollett - 1827 - 536 pages
...that station, until he became the jest of the Spaniards. He returned to Jamaica, where he found means to reinforce his crews ; then he stood over to Carthagena....ships were totally ruined by the worms. This brave officer, being restricted by his orders from obeying the dictates of his courage, seeing his best officers... | |
 | 1836 - 884 pages
...own great regret, lie afterwards removed to Carthagena, and remained cruising in those seas, till far the greater part of his men perished deplorably by the diseases of that unhealthy climate. This brave man, seeing his best officers and men thus daily°swept away, his ships exposed to inevitable... | |
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Vera Cruz, together with all the vessels and effects belonging to that company. Hosier in vain demanded restitution : he took some Spanish ships by way of reprisal, and continued cruising in those seas, until the greater part of his men perished deplorably... 
