| James Hardie - 1801 - 526 страници
...used on the voyage, to preserve the lives of the sailors, he thus concluded his discourse : " If Rome decreed the civic crown to him, who saved the life...which Britain may now, on the most distant voyages, save numbers of her intrepid sons, her mariners, who, braving every danger, have so liberally contributed... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1813 - 540 страници
...cordially, nor more meritoriously, bestowed that faithful symbol of their esteem and affection. For if Rome decreed the civic crown to him who saved the life...which Britain may now, on the most distant voyages, save numbers of her intrepid sons, her mariners ; who, braving every danger, have so liberally contributed... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1813 - 538 страници
...bestowed that faithful symbol of their esteem and. affection. For if Rome decreed the civic crown id him who saved the life of a single citizen, what wreaths...which Britain may now, on the most distant voyages, save numbers of her intrepid sons, her mariners ; who, braving every danger, have so liberally contributed... | |
| 1813 - 536 страници
...cordially, nor more meritoriously, bestowed that faithful symbol of their esteem and affection. For if Rome decreed the civic crown to him who saved the life...in your transactions the means by which Britain may BoW, on the most distant voyages, save numbers of her intrepid sons, her mariners ; who, braving every... | |
| General history - 1815 - 802 страници
...• common tour in Europe F' — " If Rome," he says m conclusion, " decreed the civic crown to bun who saved the life of a single citizen, what wreaths...himself saved many, perpetuates in your Transactions, (alluding to Captain Cook's paper on the subject) the means by which Britain may now, on the most distant... | |
| 1854 - 1112 страници
...undertaken •with less danger, perhaps, to health, than a common tour in. Europe! .... If Rome declared the civic crown to him who saved the life of a single citizen, what wreaths arc due to that man who, having himself saved many, perpetuates in your Transactions the means by which... | |
| Robert Kerr - 1824 - 532 страници
...danger, perhaps, to health, than a common tour in Europe !" — " If Rome," he says m conclusion, " decreed the civic crown to him who saved the life...himself saved many, perpetuates in your Transactions, (alluding to Captain Cook's paper on the subject) the means by which Britain may now, on the most distant... | |
| George Smeeton - 1830 - 282 страници
...cordially, nor more meritoriously, bestowed that faithful symbol of their esteem and affection. For if Rome decreed the Civic Crown to him who saved the life...which Britain may now, on the most distant voyages, save numbers of her intrepid sons, her mariners ; who, braving every danger, have so liberally contributed... | |
| George Smeeton - 1834 - 300 страници
...bestowed that faithful symbol of their esteem and affection. For if Rome decreed the Civic Crownto him who saved the life of a single citizen, what wreaths...which Britain may now, on the most distant voyages save numbers of her intrepid sons, her mariners ; who, braving every danger, have so liberally contributed... | |
| Historical account - 1836 - 510 страници
...discourse highly encomiastic of the great discoverer : — " If," concluded the worthy baronet, " Rome decreed the civic crown to him who saved the life...which Britain may now, on the most distant voyages, save numbers of her intrepid mariners, who, braving every danger, have so liberally contributed to... | |
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