Engraved title, dated 1811, and six other plates by Heath, Anker Smith, Raimbach, and others after Westall.
Large paper copy, with portrait and fourteen plates engraved by Fittler, Heath, Anker Smith, Neagle, etc.
And Ammann and Ankerwere German spies--the go-betweens.
Incidentally, they involved the capture of Herr Anker and Herr Ammann.
But if they should be plans that ought not to fall into the hands of the Huns, Jimmy had no intention of letting Anker and Ammann get away with them.
Then we'll wait for Mr. Carl Anker and Mr. Fritz Ammann, whoever they may be.
Anker sent the clock away, and after some time he received two hundred thalers, paid him through the Treasury.
XIX The crazyAnker was knocking on the workshop door.
Anker had quite given up the marriage with the king's eldest daughter, and had now taken matters into his own hands.
Then another sailor ran up and struck Ankerbehind the knees, so that he fell.
Bjerregrav came through this phase with a whole skin, but Anker paid the penalty by losing his wits.
And the crazy Anker is there too; but does not come in, as he is shy of strangers.
Anker stood for a few moments in silence; he looked as though he must be meditating, but after his own fashion.
His thoughts were busy with all sorts of indifferent matters, as though he sought to delay something by chattering; Crazy Ankerwent by with his bag of sand on his back, his thin legs wobbling under him.
The crazy Anker was standing at the top of his high steps.
This was a large sum of money, but Anker was not satisfied; he had expected a letter of thanks from the King's own hand.
From time to time the crazy Anker would come to ask after Master Andres.
They ought to be made of eternity," said Anker unwillingly, "and first it has got to be invented.
The pitiful thing aboutAnker was that he was such a good craftsman.
Then Anker repeated his visit, and had something else to show.
An honour equall to the Romanes Triarii, and the shoot-anker of the battell.
Likewise as Plymmouth vaunteth richer and fairer townes, and greater plentie of fish then Falmouth: so Falmouth braggeth, that a hundred sayle may Anker within his circuite, and no one of them see the others top, which Plymmouth cannot equall.
The rode where our ships lay atanker was called Totnes rode.
The 23 of August hawing the wind large at West, we set saile from out of the Countesses sound homeward, but the wind calming we came to anker within the point of the same sound againe.
Other some fastened and mored Anker vpon a great Island of yce, and roade vnder the Lee thereof, supposing to be better guarded thereby from the outragious winds, and the danger of the lesser fleeting yce.
From Falmouth we went to Dartmouth, and lay there at anker before the Range, while the captaine went aland, to enquire if there had bene any newes of the Frigat, while sayling well, might happily haue bene there before vs.
The illustrations are by Landseer, Audinet, Bromley, Anker Smith, Grainger, and others.
Finden; also a portrait of Gray, proof on India paper, by Anker Smith after Burney.
This grete Schip on Anker rod; The Lord cam forth, and whan he sih That other ligge abord so nyh, He wondreth what it myhte be, And bad men to gon in and se.
And thus with hire he stille abod, Ther while his Schip on Anker rod, 760 And hadde ynowh of time and space To speke of love and seche grace.
Now there was not aboue two leagues distance from the mouth of the riuer where they cast anker vnto the fortresse.
The last of Aprill we saw Dominica, and the same night we came to an anker on the Southside thereof.
The 22 our Pinnesse came also to an ankerin Aligato Bay at cape Tyburon.
To anker in the sayd harbour, you must not ride farther then fiue or sixe cables length from the sayd hauen.
After wee had strooken sayle and cast anker athwart the Riuer, I determined to goe on shore to discouer the same.
And approching neere vnto the harborough of Halabolina we cast anker in 3 fadomes water and sent our great boate into the harborough, with the masters mate and some dozen more of the company: who when they came in, found 4 ships.
The same day in the afternoone we brought our ship to an anker in the harborow: and the same day we tooke three hogsheads and an halfe of traine, and some 300 of greene fish.
M314) The first day we weyed anker at Musketos Bay, where were left behind two Irish men of our company, Darbie Glauen, and Denice Carrell, bearing along the coast of S.
It has been taken in the Rivers Ankerand Tame at Tamworth.
The Burbot, Lota vulgaris, the only British species of the family of the Gadidæ that lives permanently in fresh water, is found in the River Anker at Tamworth, the largest fish recorded being 5 lbs.
The Duch junck went out of rode Firando to Cochi, and there came to anker by the great ship Ankewsen.
Camina Seke,[150] and there came to an anker till mornynge.
But when they had sailed two leagues up the riuer, they discouered a high towre and very faire, vnder the which were at an anker a great number of shippes; thither they sailed right on.
When the ship entred into the port, Omoncon did salute the towne with certain peeces of artilery, and discharged all his argubushes sixe times about, and therewithal tooke in their saile and let anker fall.
Perhaps there was some boyish pride in this, but Louis had been long enough within the sound of the jingling anker chains and the creaking pack saddles to know that Stair spoke well within the truth.
Being return'd unto our Habitation, I found our Men had brought the shipp to anker neere our House, & seeing the weather beginning to come favorable, I gave my Nephew Instructions to carry on the Trade in my absence untill our Return.
English shippes did heeretofore euer anker in the mighty riuer of Plate?
Mariners for the most part are destitute of such long cables, whereby they may let downe an anker to the bottom of the maine sea, therfore vpon the backs of Whales, saith Munster.
Matters were not so bad on the island, for neither Anker nor Bjerregrav was particularly warlike; yet everybody could see that the town was not behind the rest of the world.
At the beginning of the new year the crazy Anker came to the young master and dictated a love-letter to the eldest daughter of the king.
Anker himself paid no attention to them, but went his own way.
One of them made straight for Anker with outstretched arms, knocked off his hat, and went on with his arm in the air as though nothing had happened.
They had brought with them food enough to last three days, and an anker of rum from the steward's stores; and as they grew weary of their long confinement, they indulged more freely than wisely in the consumption of that cordial.
Helsa pleaded that Macdonald would then perhaps take away the anker of spirits, as being at the bottom of the mischief; and then Lady Carse would kill her.
And here we anker fall, aboord the Negros come: We gaue gay things vnto them all, and thus their hearts we wonne.
Our ships then riding fast in sea at anker bight, We minded to dispatch in hast, cke to returne that night.
And so with good wind we put into the Archipelago, and being among the Ilands the winde scanted, and I was forced to anker at an Iland called Micone, where I taried 10 or 12 daies, hauing a Greeke Pilot to carrie the ship to Chio.
Thus perceiuing their meaning which was most plaine: wee agreed to take vp our anker and goe out, and leaue our men there, hauing none other way to take.
These thinges ben yet knit by the holding anker in thy lyve, and holden mote they; to god I pray, al these thinges at ful ben perfourmed.
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