 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1771 - 428 sider
...wreck, the hopes of faving their lives, numbers leaped in, and the whole went to the bottom. Above an hundred and forty young noblemen of the principal families of England and Normandy, were loft on this occafion. A butcher of Rouen was the only perfon on board who efcaped ; he clung to the... | |
 | David Hume - 1775 - 424 sider
...who then crowded in, foon funk the boat; and the prince with all his retinue perifhed <*. Above an hundred and forty young noblemen, of the principal families of England and Normandy, were loft on this occafion. A butcher of Rouen was the only perfon on board who efcaped * : He clung to... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1777 - 374 sider
...hopes of faving their lives, numbers leaped in, and the whole went to the bottom. Above an humored and forty young noblemen of the principal families of England and Normandy, were loft on this occafion. A butcher of Rouen was the only perfon on board who efcaped i he clung to the... | |
 | David Hume - 1789 - 536 sider
...the numbers who then crowded in, loon funk the boat; and the prince with all his retinue perifhed. Above a hundred and forty young noblemen of the principal families of England and Normandy, were loft * Order. Vital. . L_ on this occafion. A butcher of Rouen wag the c HA P. only perfon on board... | |
 | David Hume - 1789 - 530 sider
...the numbers, who then crowded in, foon funk the boat; and the prince with all his retinue perifhed. Above a hundred and forty young noblemen, of the principal families of England and Normandy, werc^ Joft on this occafion. A butcher of Rouen was CHAP, the only perfon on board who efcapcd ". He... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1800 - 468 sider
...wreck, the hopes of saving their lives, numbers leaped in, and the whole went to the bottom. Above an hundred and forty young noblemen, of the principal...families, of England and Normandy, were lost on this oc-r casion. A butcher of Rouen was the only person on board who escaped ; he clung to the mast, and... | |
 | William Russell - 1802 - 550 sider
...heedlessly ran her on a rock, where she was immediately dashed to pieces. Beside the prince, above one hundred and forty young noblemen, of the principal families of England and Normandy, were lest on this occasion. The king was so much affected by the news, that he is said never to have smiled... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1803 - 396 sider
...upon the wreck, the hopes of faving their lives, numbers Uaped in, and the whole went to the bottom. Above a hundred and forty young noblemen of the principal families of England and Normandy were loft on this occafion. A butcher of Rouen was the only perfon on board who efcaped j he clung to the... | |
 | William Fordyce Mavor - 1804 - 412 sider
...numbers who then crowded in, soon sunk the boat ; and the prince with all his retinue perished. Above an hundred and forty young noblemen of the principal,...of England and Normandy were lost on this occasion ; and the only person who escaped to relate the melancholy tale, was a butcher of Rouen, who clung... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 346 sider
...upon the wreck, the hopes of saving their lives, numbers leaped in, and the whole went to the- bottom. Above a hundred and forty young noblemen of the principal...who escaped ; he clung to the mast, and was taken up the next morning by some fishermen. Fitz-Stephen, the captain, while the butcher was thus buffeting... | |
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Above a hundred and forty young noblemen, of the principal families of England and Normandy, were lost on this occasion. A butcher of Rouen was the only person on board who escaped; he clung to the mast, and was taken up the next morning by some fishermen. 
