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...d through Holland upon the German naval establishments at the mouth of the Elbe, were integral parts of the original project. Nothing of this was know...

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...ether with many others on board an emigrant-ship lying at the mouth of the Elbe, too bewildered to take note of his sur- roundings, too weary to see a...

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...rief to joy,” spake Giselher again; “from the Rhone to the Rhine, from the Elbe down to the sea, there be no other king as mighty as he. Thou mayst we...

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...hip upon them.” —Schouten’ s Sixth Circumnavigation. “We set sail from the Elbe, wind N.E. in the ship called The Jonas-in-the-Whale. ... Some say the...

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... ship upon them.” Schouten’s Sixth Circumnavigation. “We set sail from the Elbe, wind N. E. in the ship called The Jonas in the Whale. * * * Some say ...

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... ing tales at which she laughed heartilv. Then we reached the banks of the Elbe, and after having bid good-bye to the swan, sailing gracefully amidst ... ...ts of Hamburg to put me right again. I therefore made for the banks of the Elbe, where the steamer lands her pas- sengers, which forms the communicati... ...ght, I have been dreaming of horrors.” But I had followed the banks of the Elbe and passed the town. After passing the port too, I had reached the Alt... ...at fragile raft. Accustomed as I was to the swift and sure steamers on the Elbe, I found the oars of the rowers rather a slow means of propulsion. It ...

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...as on account of the move- ment of troops to meet a possible raid from the Elbe. S S S S Section 2 ection 2 ection 2 ection 2 ection 2 SHAPHAMBURY see... ...’d strung our fleet from here to Texel. We’d got right across them and the Elbe mined. We’d lost the Lord Warden. By Jove, yes. The Lord Warden! A bat... ...lls that the stillness held above, they were working into the mouth of the Elbe, past the booms and the mines, very slowly and carefully , a sinister ...

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...e Pyrenees; and to the north, the whole of Germany, up to the banks of the Elbe. Italy, as far as the Lower Calabria, was either governed by his son, ... ... Europe acknowledged his power. Most of the Sclavonian tribes, between the Elbe and the Vistula, paid tribute and professed obedience; and Corsica, Sa...

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...the same year; and, after no extraordinary bad voyage, arrived safe in the Elbe the 18th of September. Here my partner and I found a very good sale fo... ...hased at Bengal. Here the young lord took his leave of us, and went up the Elbe, in order to go to the court of Vienna, where he resolved to seek prot...

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...ssissippi, the Amazon, the Plata, the Orinoco, the Niger, the Senegal, the Elbe, the Loire, and the Rhine, which carry water from the most civilised, ...

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...this coal discovery of his. In six weeks our schooner yacht will be in the Elbe to offer him entertain- ment. He graciously deigns to accept a couple ... ...red in my ear, ‘Is not this our third meeting, Mr. Harry Richmond?—Venice, Elbestadt, and the Isle of Wight?’ She ran on, allowing me time to recogniz...

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...ffirm That the land Salique is in Germany, Between the floods of Sala and of Elbe; Where Charles the Great, having subdued the Saxons, There left behi... ...emale Should be inheritrix in Salique land: Which Salique, as I said, ‘twixt Elbe and Sala, Is at this day in Germany call’d Meisen. Then doth it well...

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... about as usual, (for he was as rest- less as a hyæna,) and, coming to the Elbe, either at Gluckstadt or at Hamburgh, he took shipping for East Friezl...

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... were carried below the beds of rivers as broad and deep as the Rhine, the Elbe, or the Danube. Sometimes there were several of such communications on...

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...ce comforts him, ruled the land where the water rises that Moldau bears to Elbe, and Elbe to the sea. Ottocar was his name, 7 and in his swaddling cl...

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... Sway’d in that country, where the water springs, That Moldaw’s river to the Elbe, and Elbe Rolls to the ocean: Ottocar his name: Who in his swaddling...

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...him, Governed the region where the water springs, The Moldau bears the Elbe, and Elbe the sea. His name was Ottocar; and in swaddling-clothes Fa...

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... Sway’d in that country, where the water springs, That Moldaw’s river to the Elbe, and Elbe Rolls to the ocean: Ottocar his name: Who in his swaddling...

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... a residence in Great Britain. One sole case he cites of a din- ner on the Elbe, when a particular leg of mutton really struck him as rivalling any wh...

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...mer of Styria! You neighbor of the Danube! You working man of the Rhine, the Elbe, or the Weser! you working woman too! You Sardinian! you Bavarian! S...

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...s of Halberstadt and Magdeburg, and at Dessau made himself mas- ter of the Elbe. All the lands on either bank of this river were at his command, and f... ...quited this service. He alone kept at bay the army of Wallenstein upon the Elbe, and prevented its junction with that of Tilly, and a combined attack ... ...ive; and de- termined at all events to prevent the enemy from crossing the Elbe. But while he threw garrisons into every tenable place, he reduced his... ...er, spread themselves 132 The History of the Thirty Y ears’ War along the Elbe and Havel, and everywhere drove the Danes before them. Tilly himself c... ...el, and everywhere drove the Danes before them. Tilly himself crossing the Elbe penetrated with his victorious army into Brandenburg, while Wallenstei... ...mperial generals. The Danes retired from all their posts on the Weser, the Elbe, and the Havel, and the army of Wallenstein poured like a torrent into... ...roud to act in con- junction with another, had dispatched Tilly across the Elbe, to watch, as he gave out, the motions of the Dutch in that quarter; b... ...auenburg. That general made himself master of several strong places on the Elbe, but lost them afterwards to the Imperial General Pappenheim, who was ... ...History of the Thirty Y ears’ War of operations, and retreated towards the Elbe to besiege Magdeburg. The capture of Demmin opened to the king a free ...

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...down there with immense self-importance. Within hail of us the hull of the Elbe lightship floated all dark and silent under its enormous round, servic... ...w watching the broad estuary full of lights. Such was my first view of the Elbe approached un- der the wings of peace ready for flight away from the l... ...st to the rational belief that now everything is dark over there, that the Elbe lightship has been towed away from its post of duty, 139 Joseph Conra...