| Josiah Burchett - 1703 - 462 pagina’s
...jfe**w or Rocbfori,\t WSLS their Opinion, MBreft,' that forrie thing might.be attemper Roch- tec[ wjt]-1 probability of Succefs, was not the .Seafon of the Year fo far fpent, ds not to admit of the FJeet's going with fafety to fee whether or no any tiling nlight be doae at... | |
| Nicholas Tindal, Rapin de Thoyras (M., Paul) - 1761 - 558 pagina’s
...might have been attempted at one of thofe places with " probability of fuccefs, were not the feafon of the year fo " far fpent, as not to admit of the fleet's going thither with " fafety." It was complained, that the earl of Nottingham being ignorant of fea-aftairs,... | |
| Georg Friedrich von Tempelhoff - 1793 - 392 pagina’s
...fomething might have been tried at one of thofe places with probability of fuccefs, were not the feafon of the year fo far fpent as not to admit of the fleets going thither with fafety. They were faved the (hame of landing in England after this failure,... | |
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