单词 | Frobisher |
例句 | Bod saw the chaos on the floor of the Frobisher mausoleum, the fallen coffins with their contents scattered across over the aisle. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z Bod led Scarlett carefully up the steps, through the hill, into the jutting black masonry of the Frobisher mausoleum. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z Bod pulled the jacket up over his head, and clambered up the slippery paths to the top of the hill, to the Frobisher mausoleum. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z “The sextet of Robert Frobisher. He was an amanuensis for my father, when my father was too old, too blind, too weak to hold a pen.” Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z Bod walked back into the graveyard and up the hill, until he reached the Frobisher mausoleum. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z A blue powdering of forget-me-nots and fine, fat yellow primroses punctuated the green of the slope as the two children walked up the hill toward the Frobishers’ little mausoleum. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z He helped her up the steps and out into the chaos of the Frobisher mausoleum. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z Percy Frobisher has just arrived, intent on dedicating himself to a project of his own, the nature of which is left unspecified for most of “Same Same.” A First Novel Exposes the Hollow Core of the Global Big Ideas Industry 2019-02-05T05:00:00Z Percy Frobisher is no Hans Castorp; nor, it must be said, is he meant to be. A First Novel Exposes the Hollow Core of the Global Big Ideas Industry 2019-02-05T05:00:00Z He carries off five wildly different parts – the most striking of these being the dishy homosexual composer Robert Frobisher, hoping to compose a 20th-century masterpiece. Ben Whishaw: 'I feel I'm always in the dark' – interview 2013-03-17T00:15:00Z To watch the fall of Arthur Frobisher was to watch the tragedy of friendless old age and the terror that comes in the face of being forgotten. Ted Danson gambles comeback on "CSI" 2011-09-21T16:22:00Z In 1578, English explorer Martin Frobisher hosted the first Thanksgiving celebration in North America. A brief history of Canadian Thanksgiving 2021-10-10T04:00:00Z She also manages to hear the music Frobisher was working on in Bruges: The Cloud Atlas Sextet. Guardian book club: Cloud Atlas by David Mitchell 2010-06-11T13:22:00Z Following a dicey journey through the Northwest Passage, Frobisher and his fellow explorers had plenty of reason to be thankful: making it alive. A brief history of Canadian Thanksgiving 2021-10-10T04:00:00Z I have a friend who wrote a book about Martin Frobisher’s search for a Northwest Passage to China in 1576. A senior’s intense, 14-day sailing lesson — from scratch — off the New Zealand coast 2018-03-22T04:00:00Z The novel’s title derives from the shopkeeper’s ability to replicate and even improve any item Frobisher brings in. A First Novel Exposes the Hollow Core of the Global Big Ideas Industry 2019-02-05T05:00:00Z Marlowe was present at the creation, as were William Shakespeare, the navigators Martin Frobisher and Francis Drake, and the Lord Chancellor Francis Bacon envisioning a utopian New Atlantis on the coast of Virginia. My book was a bad idea 2012-06-27T00:00:00Z Thanksgiving in Canada actually goes back to 1578 in Newfoundland, when explorer Martin Frobisher held a ceremony of gratitude for surviving the journey from Europe. For Canadians, Thanksgiving Is a ‘Quieter’ Affair in October 2016-10-04T04:00:00Z But I find it hard to disagree with Frobisher. Guardian book club: Cloud Atlas by David Mitchell 2010-06-11T13:22:00Z One or two things will have to go: the insinuation that Luisa Rey is this Robert Frobisher chap reincarnated, for example. Guardian book club: Cloud Atlas by David Mitchell 2010-06-11T13:22:00Z Di Robilant shows how the map even influenced Elizabethan courtiers to dispatch the swashbuckling mariner Martin Frobisher to claim a slice of North America. Who Really Discovered America? 2011-06-03T16:52:04Z Danson's homicidally humbled and lonely Frobisher on "Damages" set the tone for that show's still incisive study of friendship and power. Ted Danson gambles comeback on "CSI" 2011-09-21T16:22:00Z Frobisher's letters are written to his friend Rufus Sixsmith, who turns up years later as an elderly scientist in the second narrative, reading those letters in his hotel room. Guardian book club: Cloud Atlas by David Mitchell 2010-06-04T23:06:00Z On FX's "Damages," we saw the white-haired wraith create an almost lovable monster in the form of Arthur Frobisher, all kind eyes and awkward rage. Ted Danson gambles comeback on "CSI" 2011-09-21T16:22:00Z And that made a recent lunch with him at the Monkey Bar in Midtown Manhattan — precisely the kind of posh, clubby haunt that the narcissists Frobisher and Christopher would thrill to — all the more surprising. Television: Ted Danson of ?Damages?: Humble Egotist 2010-03-20T03:20:00Z The history of Thanksgiving in Canada can be traced back to the 1578 voyage of Martin Frobisher from England in search of the Northwest Passage. For Canadians, Thanksgiving Is a ‘Quieter’ Affair in October 2016-10-04T04:00:00Z Second comes a series of high camp letters written by Robert Frobisher to his lover Rufus Sixsmith shortly after the first world war. Guardian book club: Cloud Atlas by David Mitchell 2010-06-11T13:22:00Z Luisa Rey, the heroine of the next narrative, gets hold of only the half of Frobisher's narrative that we too possess, though later, like us, she gets possession of the letters that complete it. Guardian book club: Cloud Atlas by David Mitchell 2010-06-04T23:06:00Z Network Rail's safety and engineering director Martin Frobisher said companies were "racing to catch up". Travel disruption set to worsen with climate change, warns government adviser 2023-08-04T04:00:00Z Collopy returned to work the family wheat farm on the edge of Frobisher, a village of 150 people in Saskatchewan. Their plane went down - how this WW2 Canada crew survived 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z “It was not the moral delinquency — the dancing, the drinking, not even the drugs — that dismayed Frobisher. It was the girls. Girls were disappearing in London.” Kate Atkinson dazzles with ‘Shrines of Gaiety’ 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z Safety and engineering director Martin Frobisher said engineering teams had "battled through the night to repair the storm damage, all of which has been successfully completed" and services had resumed this morning. Northamptonshire storm: Fire crews called to more than 130 incidents 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z The Englishman Martin Frobisher made three voyages in search of the Northwest Passage in the late 1500s. These Maps Show the Epic Quest for a Northwest Passage 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z While Network Rail's Martin Frobisher thinks the changing climate will be "the biggest challenge for this century". Travel disruption set to worsen with climate change, warns government adviser 2023-08-04T04:00:00Z The list of failed attempts is a long one: Delgado says Martin Frobisher’s 1578 journey was the first major attempt, though the explorer ended up being sidetracked by false gold. A Brief History of Voyages Through the Northwest Passage 2016-08-16T04:00:00Z Frobisher quickly realizes Gwendolen is a better detective than he is. Kate Atkinson dazzles with ‘Shrines of Gaiety’ 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z Historian Matt Lodder says they probably arrived with the 15th Century English seaman Martin Frobisher, who sailed to the New World. Tattoo trends: The inking of London from the Victorians to the present day - BBC News 2016-01-27T05:00:00Z Martin Frobisher, route managing director for Network Rail, said the disruption caused "misery" to hundreds of thousands of passengers and urged anyone with information to contact transport police. Reward over £1.1m rail arson attack at Canley - BBC News 2015-11-21T05:00:00Z Assis, the chief referee, stood at the front desk of the Frobisher Inn, using a pair of scissors to make yellow cards and red cards from construction paper. Blooming in a Barren Land 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z Wilman said hunters have complained of the increasing danger of venturing onto the thinning ice over Frobisher Bay that they traverse to reach their camps. How the U.S. plans to combat Arctic climate change 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z Frobisher mourns the drowned, nameless girls and grows more and more determined to find their killer, with Gwendolen’s help. Kate Atkinson dazzles with ‘Shrines of Gaiety’ 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z His first journey was in search of relics of the Frobisher expedition, and was as successful as it was daring, patient, and persevering. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z She gave the command of the whole fleet to Charles Lord Howard of Effingham; Drake being vice-admiral, and Hawkins and Frobisher—all grand names in naval history—being in the western division. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 1 2012-04-03T02:00:38.807Z Nevertheless, the next voyage of Frobisher was instigated purely for the further discovery of the precious metal. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 3 2012-04-03T02:00:31.900Z Iqaluit, a town of 7,500 on Frobisher Bay, has been adapting to climate change for a decade. How the U.S. plans to combat Arctic climate change 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z Among the crowd is a man determined to change her luck, a righteous police detective named John Frobisher. Kate Atkinson dazzles with ‘Shrines of Gaiety’ 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z It became a part of the maritime life of England when Sir Martin Frobisher brought to bear on the search "all the most eminent interests of England—political and aristocratic, scientific and commercial." True Tales of Arctic Heroism in the New World 2012-03-13T02:00:24.640Z Their results were mainly valuable for the relics obtained of the visits here of the famous old explorer Frobisher, nearly three hundred years ago. North-Pole Voyages 2012-03-01T03:00:27.283Z Whatever the facts of this case, some enthusiasm on the subject was the result, and Martin Frobisher spoke of it as the one thing “left undone.” The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 3 2012-04-03T02:00:31.900Z Everything Frobisher does well, Deviants does too – just a bit worse. PS Vita launch titles ? reviews 2012-02-13T14:00:01Z Stella Frobisher lived in a long and ancient house, half farm, half mansion, set apart in a rich country close to Arishmell Cove. The Four Corners of the World 2012-01-26T03:00:15.920Z You may tell Captain Frobisher it isn't any trader. The Noank's Log A Privateer of the Revolution 2012-01-09T03:00:21.297Z They passed through Lupton Channel, a narrow run of water connecting Field Bay with Frobisher Bay. North-Pole Voyages 2012-03-01T03:00:27.283Z It is very questionable whether this, the first of Frobisher’s arctic voyages, would not have been his last, but for one little circumstance, which had been overlooked until the return of the expedition. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 3 2012-04-03T02:00:31.900Z We all wrote them, and then we all had tea at Frobisher's,—only it wasn't tea,—and Nurse's brother ordered a bottle of champagne. Notwithstanding 2011-10-19T02:00:22.340Z The assumption of magnanimity in the last few lines was singularly displeasing, and the eager assertion that the party had not left Frobisher until he was actually dead seemed to protest overmuch. The Four Corners of the World 2012-01-26T03:00:15.920Z Frobisher was received and thanked by the queen at Windsor. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z The explorers having entered Frobisher Bay, sailed west along its northern shore. North-Pole Voyages 2012-03-01T03:00:27.283Z They loaded up with the ore from Hall’s greater island and on a small island in Frobisher’s Strait. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 3 2012-04-03T02:00:31.900Z In 1792, at the age of sixteen, he became an articled clerk with McTavish, Frobisher & Co., to the North-West Fur Trading Co., which had its headquarters in Montreal. The Clan Fraser in Canada Souvenir of the First Annual Gathering 2011-09-09T02:01:00.467Z Stella Frobisher and he were just a couple of old people, and their good years had all been wasted. The Four Corners of the World 2012-01-26T03:00:15.920Z After proceeding about 60 m. up this “mistaken strait,” Frobisher with apparent reluctance turned back, and after many bufferings and separations the fleet at last came to anchor in Frobisher Bay. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z Captain Tyson, commissioned as assistant navigator to the expedition, has been introduced to the reader at Frobisher Bay, while in command there of a whale-ship. North-Pole Voyages 2012-03-01T03:00:27.283Z Sailing to the northward, Frobisher met with a gigantic iceberg, which fell in pieces within their sight, making as much noise as though a high cliff had fallen into the sea. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 3 2012-04-03T02:00:31.900Z There was plenty of ore in it, and Frobisher set the miners to work, and worked hard himself also, that he might encourage the others by his example. The Boy's Book of Heroes 2011-09-06T02:00:10.323Z He gently raised Stella Frobisher to her feet. The Four Corners of the World 2012-01-26T03:00:15.920Z After vainly trying to get back his men, Frobisher turned homewards, and reached London on the 9th of October. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z It was precisely the article for which the sovereign of England and her savans had sent here, three hundred years before, the sturdy Frobisher, with a fleet of empty ships. North-Pole Voyages 2012-03-01T03:00:27.283Z One Michael Lok, who had advanced money and become security for Frobisher, was ruined, and cast into the Fleet prison. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 3 2012-04-03T02:00:31.900Z The mariners who went with Frobisher tell how the savages ate ice when they were thirsty, and could get no water. The Boy's Book of Heroes 2011-09-06T02:00:10.323Z Two young Englishmen, it appeared, Mark Frobisher and George Liston, had come up from the valley a week ago. The Four Corners of the World 2012-01-26T03:00:15.920Z Frobisher was again received by the queen at Greenwich, and her Majesty threw a fine chain of gold around his neck. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z He had made many excursions in and about Frobisher and Field Bays which we have not noted. North-Pole Voyages 2012-03-01T03:00:27.283Z Frobisher did good service for his country afterwards, and fought with such bravery against the Spanish Armada that he was knighted. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 3 2012-04-03T02:00:31.900Z When Frobisher arrived in England he hastened to Windsor, where he was very graciously received by Queen Elizabeth. The Boy's Book of Heroes 2011-09-06T02:00:10.323Z Stella Frobisher looked at him with a smile of humour playing about her mouth. The Four Corners of the World 2012-01-26T03:00:15.920Z As early as 1560 or 1561 Frobisher had formed a resolution to undertake a voyage in search of a North-West Passage to Cathay and India. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z He landed on a headland in Frobisher Bay, and secured an enchanting view of land and sea. North-Pole Voyages 2012-03-01T03:00:27.283Z The ice being perfectly fresh, Frobisher came to the conclusion that they “must be bredde in the sounds, or in some land neere the Pole.” The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 3 2012-04-03T02:00:31.900Z From Freeseland they went towards Frobisher's Straits, and on the way one of the ships, called the Salamander, struck a great whale such a blow with her stern that she stood quite still. The Boy's Book of Heroes 2011-09-06T02:00:10.323Z From time to time Stella Frobisher came to town, sat in the Law Courts while he argued, was taken to shop in Bond Street, and entertained at theatres. The Four Corners of the World 2012-01-26T03:00:15.920Z By 1565 he is referred to as Captain Martin Frobisher, and in 1571-1572 as being in the public service at sea off the coast of Ireland. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z But the whalers had made a "whaling depot" on a cape of Frobisher Bay, which commanded a view of its waters and of the waters of Davis Strait. North-Pole Voyages 2012-03-01T03:00:27.283Z In 1576 Frobisher explored part of the region, the work being continued by Davis, who in 1585-8 discovered and explored the strait which still bears his name, to the west of Greenland. The Romance of Polar Exploration Interesting Descriptions of Arctic and Antarctic Adventure from the Earliest Time to the Voyage of the ?Discovery? 2011-07-22T02:00:16.487Z All the captains bade the queen farewell at Greenwich, and kissed her hand, and she gave to Frobisher "a chain of fair gold," to show the delight she took in his enterprise. The Boy's Book of Heroes 2011-09-06T02:00:10.323Z Under the ice Mark Frobisher lay quietly, like a youth asleep. The Four Corners of the World 2012-01-26T03:00:15.920Z Thus ended what was little better than a fiasco, though Frobisher himself cannot be held to blame for the result; the scheme was altogether chimerical, and the “ore” seems to have been not worth smelting. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z One day, at nine in the morning, a party of the ship's company, attended by the native Koojesse, started for an excursion into Frobisher Bay. North-Pole Voyages 2012-03-01T03:00:27.283Z Frobisher.—The unsuccessful attempts of the Muscovy Company to reach the East by a northeast passage led to the search for a northwestern route. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z Frobisher took possession of it in the queen's name, calling it West England, and gave the name of Charing Cross to one of its high cliffs. The Boy's Book of Heroes 2011-09-06T02:00:10.323Z He looked up to see Stella Frobisher watching him with a white face and brooding eyes. The Four Corners of the World 2012-01-26T03:00:15.920Z There was brave Howard, Hawkins, Frobisher, and the rest, and you, my little man! The Life of a Celebrated Buccaneer A Page of Past History for the Use of the Children of To-day 2011-07-06T02:00:45.180Z The vessel then stood southwest across Davis Strait and made, August eighth, a snug harbor, which Mr. Hall called Grinnell Bay, a little north of what is known as Frobisher Strait. North-Pole Voyages 2012-03-01T03:00:27.283Z The great exponent of the idea was Martin Frobisher. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z He called the passage "Frobisher's Straits," after himself, by which name it has been known ever since. The Boy's Book of Heroes 2011-09-06T02:00:10.323Z Stella Frobisher--by that name she signed--was beginning to recreate her life. The Four Corners of the World 2012-01-26T03:00:15.920Z Islands probably separate this well-known channel from Frobisher Strait to the north of it, yet unexplored. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 3, June, 1851 2011-05-18T02:00:14.897Z On July 30, 1860, with a whaleboat and scanty supplies, Hall landed alone on the west coast of Davis Strait, in Frobisher Bay. Explorers and Travellers 2011-05-11T02:00:17.627Z Expeditions in search of gold were sent out under Frobisher in 1577 and 1578, but the rocks which were brought back proved to be worthless. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z Frobisher was on board his bark, and now the only boat was gone, and he could not get to the shore. The Boy's Book of Heroes 2011-09-06T02:00:10.323Z "He had no locket with a portrait of me," said Stella Frobisher. The Four Corners of the World 2012-01-26T03:00:15.920Z Here let us recall to mind the fleet of fifteen sail, under Sir Martin Frobisher, in 1578, tossing about and parting company among the ice. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 3, June, 1851 2011-05-18T02:00:14.897Z An extensive collection of relics of Frobisher’s 296 expedition was made, which later was given to the Royal Geographical Society. Explorers and Travellers 2011-05-11T02:00:17.627Z The Frobishers were leading traders on the Saskatchewan and Churchill. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z Frobisher did not think much of it at first sight, but he brought it with him to England. The Boy's Book of Heroes 2011-09-06T02:00:10.323Z Stella Frobisher drew him away into the garden, where they were alone. The Four Corners of the World 2012-01-26T03:00:15.920Z You must know," began Hartop, "that the late expedition which the Queen's ships made to the Western Islands, under Frobisher and Hawkins, during the last summer past, was a failure. The Golden Galleon BEING A NARRATIVE OF THE ADVENTURES OF MASTER GILBERT OGLANDER, AND OF HOW, IN THE YEAR 1591, HE FOUGHT UNDER THE GALLANT SIR 2011-04-25T02:00:10.333Z Of the seaman Frobisher, who touched the iron coast and lived. The Plowshare and the Sword A Tale of Old Quebec 2011-02-24T03:01:05.143Z The vessel passed along the Labrador coast, crossed the entrance of Hudson Strait, and coasted Baffin Land, entering the inlet now known as Frobisher's Bay. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z Thus Frobisher was compelled to return to England without having found the passage he had hoped all his life to discover. The Boy's Book of Heroes 2011-09-06T02:00:10.323Z What was it that the woman who had managed the hotel at the Riffelalp had said to him of Frobisher? The Four Corners of the World 2012-01-26T03:00:15.920Z In front of the fireplace there was a large Polar bear skin, with the head still attached, given to Gilbert by his friend Sir Martin Frobisher. The Golden Galleon BEING A NARRATIVE OF THE ADVENTURES OF MASTER GILBERT OGLANDER, AND OF HOW, IN THE YEAR 1591, HE FOUGHT UNDER THE GALLANT SIR 2011-04-25T02:00:10.333Z To find a western passage round North America had been attempted by several bold adventurers, from Frobisher's first voyage, in 1576, to those of James and of Fox, in 1631. Narrative of the Voyages Round the World, Performed by Captain James Cook : with an Account of His Life During the Previous and Intervening Periods 2011-01-12T03:00:35.190Z Upon his return to England, Frobisher took back a large stone, which an assayer claimed contained gold. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z Frobisher thought as yet that the shores were all firm land; and when the ice broke up, he sailed sixty leagues along the strait, and there he landed. The Boy's Book of Heroes 2011-09-06T02:00:10.323Z Frobisher complained of exhaustion, and was clearly very weak. The Four Corners of the World 2012-01-26T03:00:15.920Z There was one very tremendous engagement between Frobisher's Triumph and the Spanish Santa Anna, which presently grew into a general conflict in which many ships were sunk. The Golden Galleon BEING A NARRATIVE OF THE ADVENTURES OF MASTER GILBERT OGLANDER, AND OF HOW, IN THE YEAR 1591, HE FOUGHT UNDER THE GALLANT SIR 2011-04-25T02:00:10.333Z "Nay, so interested is he in these accounts, and the riches to be found on the Spanish main, that had I not over-ruled his design, he would himself have adventured this year with Martin Frobisher." William Shakespeare as he lived. An Historical Tale 2011-01-01T03:00:20.833Z The English in the north Atlantic.—The voyages of Frobisher. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z About three-quarters of children diagnosed with cancer will survive for at least five years, Dr. Clare Frobisher of the University of Birmingham in the UK and her colleagues note in BJU International. Bladder tumor risk higher after childhood cancer 2010-03-04T21:13:00Z But this one tower took more than an hour to cross, and on a little snow-col like a knife-edge on the farther side of it, Frobisher collapsed altogether. The Four Corners of the World 2012-01-26T03:00:15.920Z Security personnel at the Frobisher Hotel, where some of the delegations were staying, stood guard alongside native Inuit who were selling seal brooches and stone carvings to hotel visitors. 2010-02-07T00:53:00Z The players have turned soldiers, and are about to seek service amongst the troops embarking with Drake, Hawkins, and Frobisher. William Shakespeare as he lived. An Historical Tale 2011-01-01T03:00:20.833Z Frobisher, Martin, voyages in search of a northwest passage, 66, 108-109. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z From the outskirts, along the Road to Nowhere, the view is of a surprisingly tidy town spread along Frobisher Bay. 2010-02-05T20:17:00Z Stella Frobisher neither played the hermit nor made a luxury out of her calamitous loss. The Four Corners of the World 2012-01-26T03:00:15.920Z Drake, Hawkins, Frobisher and the rest—they feared no Spaniard who sailed the seas. The Great Mogul He sighted Greenland; and, sailing west, came to the inlet in the American coast, north of the Hudson Straits, which, after him, was called Frobisher Bay. A Historical Geography of the British Colonies Vol. V, Canada—Part I, Historical Once at least we know she did, for Admiral Frobisher's two little ships fired a salute to her as they dropped down the river. Stories of London "Take you two to one it's not at Leonard's," said Frobisher. Roland Cashel Volume II (of II) Then she looked down, and at her feet just below the surface of the glacier, as under a thick sheet of crystal, she saw after all these years Mark Frobisher. The Four Corners of the World 2012-01-26T03:00:15.920Z "How very awkward, to be sure!" exclaimed Frobisher. Roland Cashel Volume I (of II) The voyage was fruitless, but the stones brought home were still thought to promise gold, and so, in the following May, Frobisher started once more on a third voyage to the north. A Historical Geography of the British Colonies Vol. V, Canada—Part I, Historical She was commanded by Sir Martin Frobisher, and was only exceeded in size by four of the Spanish vessels. Ancient and Modern Ships. Part 1. Wooden Sailing Ships "If there 's to be no more play I 'm off to bed," yawned Frobisher, as he stretched himself along the chairs. Roland Cashel Volume II (of II) The airs, of heaven beat upon Mark Frobisher, and suddenly his face seemed to quiver and his features to be obscured. The Four Corners of the World 2012-01-26T03:00:15.920Z What of that?" said Frobisher, languidly; "his book on Coutts' is unexceptionable. Roland Cashel Volume I (of II) Frobisher proclaimed the sovereignty of England over Arctic lands, but his proclamation was as barren as the shores over which it extended. A Historical Geography of the British Colonies Vol. V, Canada—Part I, Historical Nor must we forget brave Martin Frobisher's fruitless voyages to Greenland in 1576-81. The Spanish Pioneers "Have you sent your groom off, Upton?" asked Frobisher, as he stood with a coffee-cup in his hand at the window. Roland Cashel Volume II (of II) In 1576 Martin Frobisher started on the vain hunt with three small vessels. The Greater Republic A History of the United States Well, there's Frobisher, a fellow of good name and family. Roland Cashel Volume I (of II) Frobisher's voyage in 1576 led to the formation of a company of Cathay. A Historical Geography of the British Colonies Vol. V, Canada—Part I, Historical Index: Frobisher's men penetrate to, 5; importance of in fur trade, 21, 24; called Lake of the Hills, 24. The Makers of Canada: Index and Dictionary of Canadian History "Who'd give Tom trust, or go bail for him?" said Frobisher. Roland Cashel Volume II (of II) The most interesting discoveries made by Dr. Hall were a number of relics of Frobisher's expedition to those dismal regions fully 300 years before. The Greater Republic A History of the United States Miss O'Hara advanced towards Cashel, and Frobisher retired; her mien and carriage were, however, statelier and more imposing, with less of cordiality than before. Roland Cashel Volume I (of II) The result of this three-years' sojourn was the discovery of relics of the Frobisher expedition, by which the possibility of discovering news, at least, of the men of Franklin's expedition was made clear. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 93, July, 1865 The Churchill was formerly known under various names: Danish River, in honour of Munk; English River, so called by Frobisher; and Missinipi, the native name. The Makers of Canada: Index and Dictionary of Canadian History "I wish they would begin the game," said Frobisher, querulously, for he took no interest in any topic but that of play. Roland Cashel Volume II (of II) Mrs. Frobisher touched the control button that depolarized the window in the breakfast room, letting the morning sun stream in. Anything You Can Do! "Oh, you 're quite mistaken; I don't suspect her of the slightest feeling towards me—" "What has that to say to it, my dear fellow?" interrupted Frobisher. Roland Cashel Volume I (of II) In Martin Frobisher, for instance, how the purpose which determines his career illumines for us the England of the first years of Elizabeth! The Origins and Destiny of Imperial Britain Nineteenth Century Europe See the memorials of Benjamin Frobisher and Joseph Frobisher, his brother, on the western fur trade, in Archives Report, 1890, and particularly that of Oct. The Makers of Canada: Index and Dictionary of Canadian History During this discussion, Frobisher's impatience went beyond all control, and at last he rose, declaring that he would remain no longer. Roland Cashel Volume II (of II) "I see three girls and a boy pushing a wheeled contraption," Frobisher said. Anything You Can Do! As they retired together, Frobisher came up, and, drawing his arm within Roland's, led him to a window: "I say, old fellow, you are going too fast here; hold in a bit, I advise you." Roland Cashel Volume I (of II) Frobisher in early manhood torments his heart with the resentful reflection, "What a blockish thing it has been on the part of England to permit the Genovese Columbus to discover America!" The Origins and Destiny of Imperial Britain Nineteenth Century Europe Two years later Thomas Frobisher built a more substantial fort at the same place. The Makers of Canada: Index and Dictionary of Canadian History "The game, the game!" cried Frobisher, striking the table with his rake. Roland Cashel Volume II (of II) And he could remember the building itself, and the block, and even Mrs. Frobisher, who lived upstairs! Anything You Can Do! That 's all very pretty, Jim," called out Frobisher, "but let me observe it's a very Brummagem style of thing, after all. Roland Cashel Volume I (of II) Frobisher's watchword on the high seas is memorable. The Origins and Destiny of Imperial Britain Nineteenth Century Europe Temeraire O for that ancient cry of the watch at the midnight bell, Under the unknown stars, from the decks that Frobisher trod. The Lord of Misrule And Other Poems "I tell you, Frobisher," said Linton, angrily, "it is a matter does not admit of explanation." Roland Cashel Volume II (of II) In vain did Drake, Frobisher, Hawkins, Howard, greatest names In all our great sea-history, hover and dart Like falcons round the mountainous array. Collected Poems Volume One "You see my misfortune, I suppose?" said the girl, addressing Frobisher. Roland Cashel Volume I (of II) "And now there being nothing great left to be done," the sole work Frobisher finds worth attempting is the discovery of the northwest passage to Cathay. The Origins and Destiny of Imperial Britain Nineteenth Century Europe No doubt he talked with Joseph Frobisher in his quaint home on Beaver Hall Hill. The Red River Colony A Chronicle of the Beginnings of Manitoba "Lady Charles is most grateful, sir," said Frobisher, with a cold sneer. Roland Cashel Volume II (of II) Elizabeth, Queen, voyages under, 7; honours Frobisher, 11. Adventurers of the Far North A Chronicle of the Frozen Seas "By Jove!" exclaimed Frobisher, as his head dropped forward in overwhelming confusion; "what is to be done?" Roland Cashel Volume I (of II) There were big candles upon it––Frobisher, who was a fastidious man, had insisted upon them. The Greater Power Wild hands clutch At the evening sheets And the swift pulse beats; Is the fame of Hawke and Frobisher dying? Punch or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, November 25, 1914 "He's in for it," muttered Frobisher, as Linton seated himself at his side. Roland Cashel Volume II (of II) Here the reader will find accounts of the enterprises of Frobisher, Davis, and others as written by members of the expeditions and persons closely connected therewith. Adventurers of the Far North A Chronicle of the Frozen Seas Frobisher looked after her for a minute or two, and then seemed to drop into a revery, for he made no reply whatever. Roland Cashel Volume I (of II) Men awoke to the splendour of their inheritance, and away sailed Drake and Frobisher and Raleigh into the lands of the West. Pioneers of Science It would seem as if the guns, heated in the contest with Drake, Hawkins, and Frobisher, had again kindled, under some supernatural influence, with the intense glow of the lost battle. The Cruise of the Betsey or, A Summer Ramble Among the Fossiliferous Deposits of the Hebrides. With Rambles of a Geologist or, Ten Thousand Miles Over the Fossiliferous Deposits of Scotland "I say, Frobisher, are you omitted in the indictment?" cried Linton, with a sickly attempt to laugh; "or has our buccaneering friend forgotten to stigmatize you for the folly of having known him?" Roland Cashel Volume II (of II) Muscovy Company, the, and passage to the East by the White Sea, 6; oppose Frobisher, 10. Adventurers of the Far North A Chronicle of the Frozen Seas Yes, by the by," said Frobisher, "I want to ask you about that. Roland Cashel Volume I (of II) The Carews were always wanderers and adventurers, like Drake and Frobisher and the other fine old pirates. The Rhodesian Raleigh was to command the fleet of fifteen ships, and under him was to serve the morose hero of Cathay, the dreadful Sir Martin Frobisher. Raleigh "Not staked, I hope," said Frobisher, looking maliciously at her. Roland Cashel Volume II (of II) Frobisher's little ships struck boldly out on the Atlantic. Adventurers of the Far North A Chronicle of the Frozen Seas "I say, Jim," cried Frobisher, "let her go a little free at them; she 's always too hot when you hold her back." Roland Cashel Volume I (of II) This time no Sir Martin Frobisher sailed after him to bring him back to a dungeon in the Tower and he was able to reach his destination. Famous Privateersmen and Adventurers of the Sea Their rovings, cruises, escapades, and fierce battling upon the ocean for patriotism and for treasure On March 10, 1592, we find Raleigh at Chatham, busy about the wages of the sailors, and trying to persuade them to serve under Frobisher, whose reputation for severity made him very unpopular. Raleigh "I suppose, if it's Frobisher, or any of them, you'd rather not be bored?" Roland Cashel Volume II (of II) But no terror of the sea could force Frobisher from his purpose. Adventurers of the Far North A Chronicle of the Frozen Seas "Then why don't you wear trousers, like everybody else?" said Frobisher, gruffly, and scarce bestowing even a passing glance at the well-arched instep. Roland Cashel Volume I (of II) “She has sent me—Sir Martin Frobisher—to tell you to come home.” Famous Privateersmen and Adventurers of the Sea Their rovings, cruises, escapades, and fierce battling upon the ocean for patriotism and for treasure In 1575 Martin Frobisher, when fitting out on his first voyage for the discovery of a north-west passage, was supplied with one which cost thirty shillings. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. Frobisher shrugged his shoulders, and went on totting a line of figures in his memorandum-book. Roland Cashel Volume II (of II) But his own sailors, though he vainly searched the coast, Frobisher saw no more. Adventurers of the Far North A Chronicle of the Frozen Seas "The nicest stable of horses in the whole country," echoed Frobisher. Roland Cashel Volume I (of II) Frobisher, in 1576, made the first attempt, and his example was in succeeding times followed by many others. Famous Islands and Memorable Voyages Shades of Drake, Frobisher, and Raleigh, think of that! The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. "Well said, old boy!" muttered Frobisher to himself. Roland Cashel Volume II (of II) Fortunately for Frobisher the worthless character of the freight that he brought home was not readily made clear by the crude methods of the day. Adventurers of the Far North A Chronicle of the Frozen Seas "And such a hunting country for you," said Frobisher, in ecstasy. Roland Cashel Volume I (of II) It was to the brothers Frobisher, fur traders, and to a Mr. Pond, who reached Athabasca, that their discovery is partially due. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part 2. The Great Navigators of the Eighteenth Century An old brass nautical instrument, one of which was supplied to Martin Frobisher, at an expense of £2, 6s. 8d., when fitting out on his first voyage for the discovery of a north-west passage. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. "Not agreed!" muttered Frobisher, looking at his book. Roland Cashel Volume II (of II) Current and tide drove the explorers to and fro till they drifted away from the mouth of Frobisher Strait southward and westward. Adventurers of the Far North A Chronicle of the Frozen Seas "That's it," said Frobisher, in a low tone to Linton; "there's no getting them, at that age, with a particle of brains." Roland Cashel Volume I (of II) Drake was at a game of bowls with Sir Walter Raleigh and Martin Frobisher when word was brought to him that the Spanish fleet had been sighted. A Treasury of Heroes and Heroines A Record of High Endeavour and Strange Adventure from 500 B.C. to 1920 A.D. A nautical instrument of brass, one of which, price £4, was supplied to Martin Frobisher in 1576. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. This was Lord Charles Frobisher, who, seeing in the one-sidedness of public opinion the impossibility of obtaining a bet, tried thus to "get up" an "innocent party," in the hope of a profitable wager. Roland Cashel Volume II (of II) Frobisher was never able to repeat his attempt to find the North-West Passage. Adventurers of the Far North A Chronicle of the Frozen Seas "I perceive," said Frobisher, shrewdly, "you expect that the Government will go to pieces, if you leave it." Roland Cashel Volume I (of II) The great explorers, Martin Frobisher and Sir Francis Drake, brought back from their voyages priceless knowledge of geography, and many treasures and discoveries to enrich England. A Treasury of Heroes and Heroines A Record of High Endeavour and Strange Adventure from 500 B.C. to 1920 A.D. It is interesting to know that in his colonization schemes Sidney was intimately associated with such men as Martin Frobisher, Sir Humphrey Gilbert, Sir Walter Raleigh, and Sir Francis Drake. With Spurs of Gold Heroes of Chivalry and their Deeds "It's dry wine, that's all," said Frobisher, "and about the best ever imported." Roland Cashel Volume II (of II) The first article of Frobisher's standing orders to his fleet enjoined his men to banish swearing, dice, and card-playing and to worship God twice a day in the service of the Church of England. Adventurers of the Far North A Chronicle of the Frozen Seas "Is his pace too fast?" said Frobisher, who caught up the meaning, although not the words. Roland Cashel Volume I (of II) Frobisher in the "Triumph" and Hawkins in the "Victory" were prominent in the attack. Famous Sea Fights From Salamis to Tsu-Shima Half the fleet he stationed under Frobisher off the Spanish coast to distract the attention of the Spaniards. Sir Walter Ralegh A Biography "I suspect from that bit of spontaneous hospitality," whispered Frobisher to Meek, "that the event is something below doubtful." Roland Cashel Volume II (of II) Frobisher's personal bravery was of the highest order. Adventurers of the Far North A Chronicle of the Frozen Seas Love to Jane and the girls, and believe me ever yours, Charles Frobisher. Roland Cashel Volume I (of II) Howard and Hawkins led the English centre, Drake and Frobisher the right, Seymour and Winter the left. Famous Sea Fights From Salamis to Tsu-Shima The squadron under Frobisher deceived and perplexed the Spaniards. Sir Walter Ralegh A Biography "You are fond of giving the odds, Frobisher," said Linton, who, for some minutes, continued to take glass after glass of champagne; "now, what's your bet that I don't do the honors here next Christmas-day?" Roland Cashel Volume II (of II) This was the shore of what is now called Baffin Island, in latitude 66� 40', and hence considerably to the north of the strait which Frobisher had entered. Adventurers of the Far North A Chronicle of the Frozen Seas "Do you contract to bring us all down?" said Frobisher. Roland Cashel Volume I (of II) As gallant Frobisher says, "it is still the only thing left undone, whereby a notable mind might be made famous and remarkable." Stray Leaves from an Arctic Journal; or, Eighteen Months in the Polar Regions, in Search of Sir John Franklin's Expedition, in the Years 1850-51 On the 7th, he was overtaken by Frobisher with orders to come back. Sir Walter Ralegh A Biography "Two thousand to one be it," said Frobisher, while the least possible smile might be detected on his usually immovable features. Roland Cashel Volume II (of II) Weymouth, Knight, and others followed in the track of Frobisher and Davis. Adventurers of the Far North A Chronicle of the Frozen Seas You do me too much honor by expressing such a hope," said Cashel, gravely; and then turning to Frobisher, added, "Will you drive me down to Kingstown? Roland Cashel Volume I (of II) As it was in Frobisher's day, so it is now, unless Franklin has accomplished it, and lies beset off Cape Jakan—and why may it not be so? Stray Leaves from an Arctic Journal; or, Eighteen Months in the Polar Regions, in Search of Sir John Franklin's Expedition, in the Years 1850-51 His disposition of the fleet of which he continued titular 'General,' though Frobisher and Burgh had royal commissions, proved successful. Sir Walter Ralegh A Biography I say, my Lord Chief Justice," said Frobisher, "let me have a travelling opinion from you, on a legal point. Roland Cashel Volume II (of II) The voyages of such men as Frobisher, Davis and Hudson, and the journeys of men like Hearne and Mackenzie led to the opening up of this vast country and belong to Canadian history. Adventurers of the Far North A Chronicle of the Frozen Seas "Have you forgotten that you were to ride out with Lady Cecilia this morning?" said Frobisher, abruptly. Roland Cashel Volume I (of II) Confining myself purely to those who essayed the passage to Cathay Cipango, and the Indies, by the north-west, first on the glorious scroll stands Frobisher. Stray Leaves from an Arctic Journal; or, Eighteen Months in the Polar Regions, in Search of Sir John Franklin's Expedition, in the Years 1850-51 Frobisher, Davis, Hudson, and other Englishmen left their mark on what are now Arctic and sub-Arctic Canada. All Afloat A Chronicle of Craft and Waterways "Play out the game, and have your gossip afterwards," said Frobisher, who felt far more anxious about the fate of his twenty pounds than for the result of the conversation. Roland Cashel Volume II (of II) Especially was this the case with Sir Martin Frobisher, a man, we are told, 'thoroughly furnished with knowledge of the sphere and all other skills appertaining to the art of navigation.' Adventurers of the Far North A Chronicle of the Frozen Seas "The royal family!" sneered Frobisher; "I never observed that loyalty was a very remarkable trait in your character." Roland Cashel Volume I (of II) The English, on their part, though flushed with confidence, had seen their weakness in organized tactics, and now divided their fleet into four squadrons, with the flag officers and Frobisher in command. A History of Sea Power It is said with regard to them, that the man, seeing at Bristol Frobisher's trumpeter on horseback wished to imitate him, and mounted with his face turned towards the tail of the animal. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part I. The Exploration of the World "If this news be true, Tom," said Frobisher, "I 'll quarter my yearlings on you; there is a capital run for young horses in those flats along the river." Roland Cashel Volume II (of II) The Michael was separated from her consort in the storm, and her captain, losing heart, made his way back to England to report Frobisher cast away. Adventurers of the Far North A Chronicle of the Frozen Seas "Eh, Tom!" cried out Lord Charles Frobisher, "this is flying at high game!" Roland Cashel Volume I (of II) Often was the attempt made by numerous bold adventurers, from Frobisher, in 1576, onwards to the time of which we are writing. Captain Cook His Life, Voyages, and Discoveries People were not slow in discovering that the stones brought back by Frobisher really contained gold. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part I. The Exploration of the World "It is meant for fact," said Frobisher, with a steady coolness in his air and accent. Roland Cashel Volume II (of II) On July 28, a tall headland rose on the horizon, Queen Elizabeth's Foreland, so Frobisher named it. Adventurers of the Far North A Chronicle of the Frozen Seas The voyages of Frobisher and Drake had aroused a spirit of adventure, if they had not gratified the thirst for gold. A Modern History, From the Time of Luther to the Fall of Napoleon For the Use of Schools and Colleges Even Queen Elizabeth, of England, sent Frobisher on a voyage of discovery, but he only discovered a foreland and tons of mica, which he mistook for golden ore. The Rise of Canada, from Barbarism to Wealth and Civilisation Volume 1 Frobisher had some experienced sailors—Fenton, York, George Best, and C. Hall, under his command. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part I. The Exploration of the World "That's very quarrelsome wine, that dry champagne," said Frobisher, lazily; "don't drink any more of it." Roland Cashel Volume II (of II) When Davis sailed southward he reached and passed the strait that had been the scene of Frobisher's adventures and, like Frobisher himself, also passed by the opening of Hudson Strait. Adventurers of the Far North A Chronicle of the Frozen Seas "The poor boy can't control the chair, dear," said Mrs. Frobisher, still looking out the window after the vanished twins. Anything You Can Do ... Martin Frobisher Sought a Passage to Cathaya by the North-West It appeareth that not onely the middle zone but also the zones about the Poles are habitable. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 19 — Travel and Adventure Frobisher himself was thrown out of his course. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part I. The Exploration of the World "Yes; that will do, perfectly," said Frobisher, as he closed the book, and restored it to his pocket. Roland Cashel Volume II (of II) Great cliffs were seen glittering as with gold or crystal, but the ore was the same as that which Frobisher had brought from Meta Incognita and the voyagers had been warned. Adventurers of the Far North A Chronicle of the Frozen Seas "Shame," said Frobisher, spearing a bit of sausage. Anything You Can Do ... Frobisher believed that fabulously rich fields of gold existed in the north, and his130 expedition was organized for the purpose of discovering them. Wealth of the World's Waste Places and Oceania Frobisher afterwards went ninety miles further on in the same strait, as far as a small island, which received the name of Smith's Island. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part I. The Exploration of the World "Was the champagne so strong as you expected?" whispered Upton, as he passed behind Frobisher's chair. Roland Cashel Volume II (of II) Frobisher and his men were able to land in the ship's boat. Adventurers of the Far North A Chronicle of the Frozen Seas Mrs. Frobisher touched the control button that depolarized the window in the breakfast room, letting the morning sun stream in through the now transparent sheet of glass. Anything You Can Do ... Next in importance came the renowned Frobisher, a strong advocate of a northwest route. Wealth of the World's Waste Places and Oceania When Frobisher came to the entrance of the strait which has received his name, he found it blocked up with floating ice. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part I. The Exploration of the World The only matter to arrange is, whom you 'll get Were it a real affair, I 'd say Upton, or Frobisher; but, here, it is a question of secrecy, not skill. Roland Cashel Volume II (of II) For nearly a month Frobisher's ship stood on and off the coast. Adventurers of the Far North A Chronicle of the Frozen Seas "I see a boy pushing a wheeled contraption and three girls playing with a skip rope," Frobisher said. Anything You Can Do ... The largest of these, the Triumph, was of 1100 tons, carried 500 men, and was commanded by Sir Martin Frobisher. How Britannia Came to Rule the Waves Updated to 1900 This was the last Arctic voyage in which Frobisher took part. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part I. The Exploration of the World "Not Tuesday; we have the race on that morning," said Frobisher; "and some of us, at least, will be too tired for a ball afterwards." Roland Cashel Volume II (of II) Here Frobisher and his men spent the summer. Adventurers of the Far North A Chronicle of the Frozen Seas The failure of Frobisher's quest for gold only drew the nobler spirits engaged in it to plans of colonisation. History of the English People, Volume IV Frobisher sat up in bed with a yawn, and was half-way to the bath-room before he was sufficiently wideawake to recollect that this morning was different from the three hundred and sixty-five odd preceding mornings. A Chinese Command A Story of Adventure in Eastern Seas He had probably heard of Frobisher's Strait, and hoped to find a western entrance. A Book of Discovery The History of the World's Exploration, From the Earliest Times to the Finding of the South Pole So it would," said Frobisher; "but get up and hold the ribbons till I have got my gloves on. Roland Cashel Volume II (of II) Felton, a ship's captain, and a group of Frobisher's gentlemen were to be left behind to spend the winter in the new land. Adventurers of the Far North A Chronicle of the Frozen Seas But, failure as it was, Frobisher's venture had shown the readiness of Englishmen to defy the claims of Spain to the exclusive possession of America or the American seas. History of the English People, Volume IV With his eyes snapping with gratification, Frobisher locked away the case in a drawer, and went out on deck to find Drake. A Chinese Command A Story of Adventure in Eastern Seas It was more than two hundred years since Frobisher had attempted to solve the mystery, which even Cook—the first navigator of his day—with improved ships and better-fed men, did not succeed in solving. A Book of Discovery The History of the World's Exploration, From the Earliest Times to the Finding of the South Pole Upton was deep in �cart� with his brother officer, Jennings, while Frobisher lounged about, sipping weak negus, and making his bets at either table as fancy or fortune suggested. Roland Cashel Volume II (of II) But Frobisher's experience seems to have made him loath to hunt for mineral treasure. Adventurers of the Far North A Chronicle of the Frozen Seas He himself commanded the first, Drake the second, Hawkins the third, and Frobisher the fourth. Clare Avery A Story of the Spanish Armada The Governor replied, making what Frobisher guessed to be a long and elaborate explanation. A Chinese Command A Story of Adventure in Eastern Seas "And now there came both mist and snow, And it grew wondrous cold" as Frobisher sailed his storm-beaten ship across the wintry seas. A Book of Discovery The History of the World's Exploration, From the Earliest Times to the Finding of the South Pole "Mrs. White suggested an uncle's death," said Frobisher; "but uncles don't die nowadays." Roland Cashel Volume II (of II) The North-West Passage became the dream of Frobisher's ambition. Adventurers of the Far North A Chronicle of the Frozen Seas On the right we passed the Point des Espagnols, where Frobisher, sent by Queen Elizabeth to the assistance of Henry IV., received his death wound. Brittany & Its Byways “It was most fortunate that we saw those rockets last night,” observed Wong-lih, when he and Frobisher were again standing together on the San-chau’s bridge. A Chinese Command A Story of Adventure in Eastern Seas Nevertheless, this voyage of Martin Frobisher is important in the history of exploration. A Book of Discovery The History of the World's Exploration, From the Earliest Times to the Finding of the South Pole "I was telling Meek," said Frobisher, "that I don't put faith enough in the condition to accept the invitation." Roland Cashel Volume II (of II) Frobisher's first expedition was on a humble scale. Adventurers of the Far North A Chronicle of the Frozen Seas Fifty years later Sir Humphrey Gilbert's Discourse of a North West Passage led to the voyages of Frobisher and Davis. Beginnings of the American People With these words Wong-lih went up on deck, followed by Frobisher, and the two men, entering the San-chau’s gig, were pulled ashore. A Chinese Command A Story of Adventure in Eastern Seas Meanwhile Frobisher, resolute in his undertaking, was nearing the coast of Greenland—alone in the little Gabriel with a mere handful of men all inexperienced in the art of navigating the Polar seas. A Book of Discovery The History of the World's Exploration, From the Earliest Times to the Finding of the South Pole "You hear the offer, gentlemen?" said Frobisher, addressing the party. Roland Cashel Volume II (of II) Frobisher was at once 'specially famous for the great hope he brought of a passage to Cathay.' Adventurers of the Far North A Chronicle of the Frozen Seas The English also discovered America from time to time, the Cabots finding Labrador while endeavoring to go to Asia via the North, and Frobisher discovered Baffin Bay in 1576 while on a like mission. Comic History of the United States With his assistance, the Su-chen was easily located, and Frobisher at once boarded her and made himself known, and read his commission to her officers and crew through the medium of Quen-lung, the interpreter. A Chinese Command A Story of Adventure in Eastern Seas Martin Frobisher was received with enthusiasm and "highly commended of all men for his great and notable attempt, but specially famous for the great hope he brought of the passage to Cathay." A Book of Discovery The History of the World's Exploration, From the Earliest Times to the Finding of the South Pole "They hedged against themselves, I hear," said Frobisher. Roland Cashel Volume II (of II) This was the passage of Hudson Strait, and, had Frobisher followed it, he would have found the vast inland sea of Hudson Bay open to his exploration. Adventurers of the Far North A Chronicle of the Frozen Seas We opened one volume with eagerness, bearing the title of 'Voyages to the North-west,' in hope of finding our old friends Davis and Frobisher. Short Studies on Great Subjects When the Su-chen’s ammunition had been overhauled at Tien-tsin, cartridge for the four-inch was one of the sizes of which there was a shortage, and Frobisher had had a fresh supply put on board. A Chinese Command A Story of Adventure in Eastern Seas By this time Frobisher was too weak to walk. Canada: the Empire of the North Being the Romantic Story of the New Dominion's Growth from Colony to Kingdom "No tidings of Tom?" said Lord Charles Frobisher, lounging carelessly in a well-cushioned chair. Roland Cashel Volume II (of II) Frobisher and his men made haste to load their vessels with the worthless rock which abounded in the district. Adventurers of the Far North A Chronicle of the Frozen Seas First voyage of Frobisher in search of a northwest passage. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 10 Frobisher ground his teeth and muttered several very bitter things. A Chinese Command A Story of Adventure in Eastern Seas Then, the third week of November, Frobisher could go no farther, and the servants' strength failed. Canada: the Empire of the North Being the Romantic Story of the New Dominion's Growth from Colony to Kingdom "Be all of you everything you please," rejoined the childish, merry voice, "with Charley Frobisher for Master of the Horse." Roland Cashel Volume II (of II) With these qualities Martin Frobisher combined a singular humanity towards both those whom he commanded and natives with whom he dealt. Adventurers of the Far North A Chronicle of the Frozen Seas Attack on the Spanish settlements in the West Indies by a powerful English fleet under Drake and Frobisher. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 10 Frobisher gave the word, and the Su-chen went ahead at full speed for the junks. A Chinese Command A Story of Adventure in Eastern Seas The Frobisher brothers strike for new hunting ground. Canada: the Empire of the North Being the Romantic Story of the New Dominion's Growth from Colony to Kingdom "Lord Charles Frobisher!" echoed she, almost stunned with the effrontery. Roland Cashel Volume II (of II) In vain Frobisher landed on both the northern and the southern sides and tried to penetrate the rugged country. Adventurers of the Far North A Chronicle of the Frozen Seas Half a century later Frobisher entered upon the northern quest. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 10 Desperate as the situation undoubtedly was, Captain Frobisher was not the man to yield without a struggle. A Chinese Command A Story of Adventure in Eastern Seas Frobisher was found lying across the ashes of the fire. Canada: the Empire of the North Being the Romantic Story of the New Dominion's Growth from Colony to Kingdom "Come, I 'll give you a chance," said Frobisher; "double or quit that they hang him." Roland Cashel Volume II (of II) Monuments in city churches to Frobisher, Hawkins and Martin Bond. London and the Kingdom - Volume I The narrative of his first voyage was written by George Best from an account furnished by Frobisher himself, whom Best accompanied on his second and third voyages. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 10 Where Frobisher had made his final stand the dead lay thickest, and he noticed with grim satisfaction that there were very few wounded men to be seen. A Chinese Command A Story of Adventure in Eastern Seas One dark cold night towards the first of October Frobisher succeeded in escaping through the broken bars of his cell window. Canada: the Empire of the North Being the Romantic Story of the New Dominion's Growth from Colony to Kingdom Still, Frobisher and some of his set stood beneath the gallery, and watched the proceedings with interest. Roland Cashel Volume II (of II) Drake's friend, Frobisher, had thought he found it on the Atlantic side. Vikings of the Pacific The Adventures of the Explorers who Came from the West, Eastward Meanwhile Frobisher advanced with the flotilla against the harbor fort, and as soon as Carleill was heard in contact with the enemy's pickets he opened fire. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 10 “You feel, then,” said Frobisher, “that war is inevitable?” A Chinese Command A Story of Adventure in Eastern Seas Building a fire in a sheltered place for their master, the two faithful fellows left Frobisher somewhere west of Lake Winnipeg. Canada: the Empire of the North Being the Romantic Story of the New Dominion's Growth from Colony to Kingdom Of these, Frobisher and some military men were the chief; they, indeed, showed comparatively little of that anxiety to be gone so marked in the others. Roland Cashel Volume II (of II) Sir Martin Frobisher undertook three fruitless voyages to discover the north-west passage: Davis, not discouraged by this ill success, made a new attempt, when he discovered the straits which pass by his name. The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part D. From Elizabeth to James I. Frobisher was poorly educated, and wrote with difficulty. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 10 Arrived there, they proceeded to the cabin where Wong-lih had taken up his quarters, and here Frobisher received an account of what had occurred at the meeting. A Chinese Command A Story of Adventure in Eastern Seas Two days later they crept into a Northwest post too weak to speak, and handed the Northwesters a note scrawled by Frobisher, asking them to send a rescue party. Canada: the Empire of the North Being the Romantic Story of the New Dominion's Growth from Colony to Kingdom Frobisher took out his memorandum-book and wrote something with a pencil. Roland Cashel Volume II (of II) Lord Howard of Effingham, a man of courage and capacity, was admiral, and took on him the command of the navy: Drake, Hawkins, and Frobisher, the most renowned seamen in Europe, served under him. The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part D. From Elizabeth to James I. These reinforcements were commanded by Admirals Hawkins, Frobisher, and other gallant seamen; while Lord Howard, lord high admiral of England, was in chief command. Under Drake's Flag A Tale of the Spanish Main The two men clasped hands, Wong-lih buried himself in a mass of papers, and Frobisher departed to bed to refresh himself in readiness to commence his duties early on the following morning. A Chinese Command A Story of Adventure in Eastern Seas When arrested, sir, he gave his name as Martin Frobisher," said the constable with just a tremor of the eyelids, "and his address as North-West Passage; he wouldn't say more definitely. Foe-Farrell In vain did Lord Charles Frobisher cover his Tartar dress with a Laplander's cloak and hood, to follow Miss Meek unnoticed. Roland Cashel Volume II (of II) In the naval expedition undertaken by Raleigh and Frobisher against the Spaniards, in the year 1592, a very rich carrack was taken, worth two hundred thousand pounds. The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part D. From Elizabeth to James I. Certain it is, that when British sea-rovers like Drake and Frobisher, captured Spanish galleons on the high seas, and on searching their holds for treasure, found bags of cacao, they flung them overboard in scorn. Cocoa and Chocolate Their History from Plantation to Consumer Frobisher was very anxious to obtain a sight of her, for he greatly desired to get some idea of what her nationality might be. A Chinese Command A Story of Adventure in Eastern Seas But it was afterwards found that the "passage," which had already been given the name of Frobisher's Straits, was really only an inlet, and afterwards it became known as Lumley's Inlet. Stories That Words Tell Us "Of course," said Frobisher, coolly; "they could give no other." Roland Cashel Volume II (of II) Drake imagined, like most other English seamen, that there was a passage to the north corresponding to Magellan's Strait, of which Frobisher conceived that he had found the eastern entrance. The Ontario Readers: Fourth Book Even men like Drake and Frobisher had been content with a policy of forbidding Spain, as the poet Wither said, "to check our ships from sailing where they please." Some Diversions of a Man of Letters The interpreter promised by Wong-lih had duly presented himself to Frobisher on board the San-chan that morning, and the Englishman very soon began to find the man’s services invaluable. A Chinese Command A Story of Adventure in Eastern Seas Frobisher never discovered a North-west Passage, for the ships of those days were not fitted out in a way to enable the sailors to bear the icy cold of these northern regions. Stories That Words Tell Us For delightful reading the lover of sea stories is referred to Best's account of Frobisher's second voyage—to Richard Chancellor's chronicle of the same period—to Hakluyt, an immortal classic—and to Purchas' "Pilgrimage." Great Sea Stories His real idea was that he might hit off the passage to the north of which Frobisher and Davis thought they had found the eastern entrance. English Seamen in the Sixteenth Century Lectures Delivered at Oxford Easter Terms 1893-4 Martin Frobisher had found another strait leading northwest. Days of the Discoverers Here Frobisher, after giving them some refreshment, of which they were plainly in great need, questioned them through the interpreter as to the cause of their present condition. A Chinese Command A Story of Adventure in Eastern Seas The Elizabethan explorer, Martin Frobisher, sought for a "North-west Passage" from the Atlantic to the Pacific, and for a time it was thought that he had found it in the very north of North America. Stories That Words Tell Us This shorter route to Lake Superior enabled the North-West Fur Company—established by Frobisher and McTavish, of Montreal, in 1776—to avoid canoeing up the Ottawa and its tortuous tributaries. The Story of Isaac Brock Hero, Defender and Saviour of Upper Canada, 1812 Howard, Drake, Seymour, Hawkins, Martin Frobisher, and two or three others met to consult, knowing that on them at that moment the liberties of England were depending. English Seamen in the Sixteenth Century Lectures Delivered at Oxford Easter Terms 1893-4 Frobisher explored the coasts of Labrador and Greenland. The Leading Facts of English History Whichever it might be, Frobisher believed he saw in the circumstance a possibility of escape of which he instantly determined to avail himself. A Chinese Command A Story of Adventure in Eastern Seas Frobisher's first voyage had been delayed by the great difficulty in obtaining aid. Historic Tales, Vol. 1 (of 15) The Romance of Reality On his third voyage Frobisher entered the strait known as Hudson Strait, but the ore with which he loaded his ships proved of little value. England in America, 1580-1652 Cartier, like Frobisher, was empowered to search the prisons for recruits. Great Epochs in American History, Volume I. Voyages Of Discovery And Early Explorations: 1000 A.D.-1682 News has just arrived by wireless from the gunboat Frobisher, off Ysabel Island, that the crew of the survey-vessel Albatross, which was wrecked there a fortnight ago, are safe. Round the World in Seven Days How careless, how criminally foolish he had been to allow himself to be trapped by so transparent a device! thought Frobisher. A Chinese Command A Story of Adventure in Eastern Seas The natives proved friendly, but Frobisher soon succeeded in making them hostile. Historic Tales, Vol. 1 (of 15) The Romance of Reality The ill success of Frobisher had no influence upon their purpose; but four years elapsed after Gilbert's petition to the crown in 1574 before he obtained his patent. England in America, 1580-1652 I have a little kinsman Whose earthly summers are but three, And yet a voyager is he Greater than Drake or Frobisher, Than all their peers together! The Golden Treasury of American Songs and Lyrics Hudson and Frobisher, Fox, Baffin, Davis, and James, how little thought they of that vast continent whose presence was but an obstacle in the path of their discovery! The Great Lone Land A Narrative of Travel and Adventure in the North-West of America The man’s whole appearance was indeed imposing and magnificent in the extreme, and Frobisher instantly guessed that he was in the presence of a very important official indeed. A Chinese Command A Story of Adventure in Eastern Seas The scientists of that day declared that it was genuine gold-ore, and expressed their belief that the road to China lay through Frobisher Strait. Historic Tales, Vol. 1 (of 15) The Romance of Reality Then one red-hot afternoon came Frobisher's boy to my wattle-and-dab, bearing a note. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, May 9, 1917 Hawkins, Drake, Frobisher, Blake in Cromwell's time, Nelson in Napoleon's, were all fire-eating religious men, always asking favours and guidance in their perilous undertakings from the great mystic Power in whom they believed. Drake, Nelson and Napoleon But the descendants of those sea-kings, Drake, Hawkins, and Frobisher, who had carried England's flag and England's renown into every sea, would not part with the brightest jewel in her crown, and for a price. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 69, July, 1863 Frobisher had little leisure, however, for the contemplation of possible diplomatic action on the part of the Chinese or Japanese, for he had now other things to engage his attention. A Chinese Command A Story of Adventure in Eastern Seas Reluctantly Frobisher turned back, and, after many buffetings from the storms, managed to bring part of his fleet into Frobisher Bay. Historic Tales, Vol. 1 (of 15) The Romance of Reality Then, at a given signal, Frobisher, caparisoned in every fal-lal he could collect, issued from his hut, and I turned out the improvised guard. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, May 9, 1917 But the spirit that inflamed the whole British fleet was that of Drake, Hawkins, Frobisher, Seymour, and Howard, and the inspiration came mainly from the two former. Drake, Nelson and Napoleon One can imagine the Froudes of the sixteenth century manning the ships of Queen Bess and sailing with Frobisher or Drake. The Life of Froude One of them held a coil of stout rope in his hand, and Frobisher stared at it apprehensively. A Chinese Command A Story of Adventure in Eastern Seas For this disappointment the unlucky Frobisher, who had been appointed High Admiral of all lands and waters which he might discover, could not be held to blame. Historic Tales, Vol. 1 (of 15) The Romance of Reality The ceremonies over and the casualty removed we adjourned to Frobisher's kya, broached the whisky and sat about in solemn state, stiff with accoutrements, sodden with perspiration. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, May 9, 1917 The great sailors of the Elizabethan era—Hawkins, Drake, Frobisher, Howard, Davis, and Sir Humphrey Gilbert—were the prototypes of the sailors of the nineteenth century. Drake, Nelson and Napoleon He had, however, been trained as a sailor, and the advice and assistance of such brave and experienced sailors as Drake, Hawkins, and Frobisher were sufficient to carry him through any crisis. From John O'Groats to Land's End Frobisher shrewdly guessed, from the man’s actions, that he was instructing his assistants to apply some form of torture to the prisoner; and the young Englishman braced himself for the struggle which now seemed inevitable. A Chinese Command A Story of Adventure in Eastern Seas Even the excursions of Davis, Frobisher, Hudson, and Baffin in pursuit of the north-west passage, and of Barentz and Chancellor in search of the north-east passage, were really in pursuit of mercantile ends. The Story of Geographical Discovery How the World Became Known IN the long long-ago, Frobisher and I, assisted by a handful of native troopers, kept the flag flying at M'Vini. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, May 9, 1917 Dr. Frobisher, considered at that time the first living authority on diseases of the brain and nerves, saw him on the morning after our arrival. The Lost Stradivarius In 1576, the idea of a north-west passage having been revived in England, Frobisher was sent in search of it, with two barks of twenty-five tons each, and one pinnace of ten tons. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels - Volume 18 Historical Sketch of the Progress of Discovery, Navigation, and Commerce, from the Earliest Records to the Beginning of the Nineteenth Century, By William Stevenson The admiral returned Frobisher’s grip with great heartiness. A Chinese Command A Story of Adventure in Eastern Seas And M. Frobisher the further he trauailed in the former passage, as he tolde me, the deeper always he found the Sea. The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques, and Discoveries of The English Nation, Vol. XII., America, Part I. Suddenly Frobisher sprang up, cast loose the shackles of his Sam Browne, hurled it into a corner, and began tearing at his tunic hooks. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, May 9, 1917 Dr. Frobisher had led me to expect some such a sequel. The Lost Stradivarius As to Frobisher, he was rather silent, but no more embarrassed than she. The Testing of Diana Mallory The admiral’s eyes followed the outstretched finger, and Frobisher also glanced in the same direction. A Chinese Command A Story of Adventure in Eastern Seas A true report of such things as happened in the second voyage of captaine Frobisher, pretended for the discouery of a new passage to Cataya, China and the East India, by the Northwest. The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques, and Discoveries of The English Nation, Vol. XII., America, Part I. On the 7th of August 1590, a fleet of 20 English ships appeared off Tercera, five of them being ships belonging to the queen, of which one Martin Frobisher was general, as we afterwards learnt. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 07 The question that Dr. Frobisher had asked Miss Maltravers when he was first called to see her brother in London returned to my memory with an overwhelming force. The Lost Stradivarius Presently Marion Vincent appeared, and with her Frobisher, and an unknown man with a magnificent brow, dark eyes of a remarkable vivacity, and a Southern eloquence both of speech and gesture. The Testing of Diana Mallory However, an end to these dismal forebodings of mine, Mr Frobisher! A Chinese Command A Story of Adventure in Eastern Seas The first voyage of M. Martin Frobisher to the Northwest for the search of a passage to China, anno 1576 XII. The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques, and Discoveries of The English Nation, Vol. XII., America, Part I. Frobisher alone, in his 25-ton bark, sailed on and on across the stormy Atlantic, past the south end of Greenland, and over the great gulf that separates Greenland from Labrador. Pioneers in Canada The names of the ambitious navigators, Frobisher and Davis, are connected with those arctic waters where so much money, energy, and heroism have been expended down to the present time. Canada under British Rule 1760-1900 Of the other two, one was Edgar Frobisher, the other Mr. McEwart, a Liberal M.P., who had just won a hotly contested bye-election. The Testing of Diana Mallory Frobisher himself felt just a trifle nervous at the prospect, but Wong-lih’s countenance was transformed by a happy smile, while he actually sniffed the air from time to time, like an old warhorse scenting battle. A Chinese Command A Story of Adventure in Eastern Seas Articles and orders prescribed by M. Martin Frobisher to the Captaines and company of euery ship, which accompanied him in his last Northwestern voyage XVIII. The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques, and Discoveries of The English Nation, Vol. XII., America, Part I. Queen Elizabeth took part in it, and on the 27th of May, 1577, a considerable fleet, under the command of Frobisher, sailed past the Orkneys for the south end of Greenland. Pioneers in Canada The Frobishers were not at church for either service. Love and Mr. Lewisham At the name of Edgar Frobisher, Miss Drake's countenance showed some animation. The Testing of Diana Mallory He and Frobisher were then signed to seat themselves, after which the Councillors resumed their seats. A Chinese Command A Story of Adventure in Eastern Seas At last, in 1576, Sir Martin Frobisher set out to find a northwest passage to Asia. A School History of the United States In 1610 Hudson accepted a British commission to sail beyond where Davis and Frobisher had passed, and once more seek for the north-west passage to China. Pioneers in Canada Dear, I could not write before because I have no room at home now where I can write a letter, and Mrs. Frobisher told my mother falsehoods about you. Love and Mr. Lewisham Mr. Frobisher, it appeared, was a Fellow of Magdalen, and was at present lodging in Limehouse, near the docks, studying poverty and Trade-unionism, and living upon a pound a week. The Testing of Diana Mallory It was useless, therefore, for Frobisher to look for help in that direction; so if he were to escape at all he had only himself to rely upon. A Chinese Command A Story of Adventure in Eastern Seas But the sailors and their captains—Drake, Hawkins, Frobisher, Howard, Grenville, Raleigh, and the rest—could not altogether interrupt the enterprise of the King of Spain. Men of Invention and Industry According to Frobisher's accounts these consisted of salted beef, salt pork, salt fish, biscuit, meal for making bread, dried peas, oatmeal, rice, cheese, butter, beer, and wine, with brandy for emergencies. Pioneers in Canada He made a few remarks about the prospects of the first eleven by way of introduction, and Lewisham agreed with him that Frobisher i. looked like shaping very well this season. Love and Mr. Lewisham As she bowed to Mr. Frobisher, and took his arm amid the pairs moving toward the dining-room, Diana asked him eagerly who the lady in the dark dress might be. The Testing of Diana Mallory “My name is Murray Frobisher,” answered the Englishman, “and I was formerly a lieutenant in the British Navy.” A Chinese Command A Story of Adventure in Eastern Seas But perhaps greatest of all were the sailors, who, as Clarendon said, "were a nation by themselves;" and their leaders—Drake, Frobisher, Cavendish, Hawkins, Howard, Raleigh, Davis, and many more distinguished seamen. Men of Invention and Industry He became Sir Martin Frobisher over the wars of the Armada, and died Lord High Admiral of England in 1592. Pioneers in Canada In that case Bonover, in his insidious amiable way, might talk to the Frobisher parents and make things disagreeable for her. Love and Mr. Lewisham "No escape for you!" smiled Mr. Frobisher, presently, observing the position. The Testing of Diana Mallory “You are correct in both suppositions,” answered Frobisher. A Chinese Command A Story of Adventure in Eastern Seas While Frobisher was seeking El-Dorado in the North, Francis Drake was finding it in the South. Men of Invention and Industry Modern travellers in the Arctic regions give them invariably a high character; but Frobisher, Davis, and the explorers of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries accused them of treachery and an inclination to steal. Pioneers in Canada Mrs. Bonover took occasion to tell him that he was a "mere boy," and once Mrs. Frobisher sniffed quite threateningly at him when she passed him in the street. Love and Mr. Lewisham Certainly not," said Mr. Frobisher, hastily; "I didn't mean that. The Testing of Diana Mallory This was the moment for which Frobisher had been waiting; and with a spring he hurled himself at the retreating figure of the Governor. A Chinese Command A Story of Adventure in Eastern Seas The pinnace was lost; the Michael, under Owen Griffith, a Welsh-man, deserted; and Martin Frobisher in the Gabriel went alone into the north-western sea! Men of Invention and Industry They were back at Saint X in August and lived at the Frobisher place in Indiana Street—almost as pretentious as the Dumont homestead and in better taste. The Cost And outside the Frobisher house at last they parted perforce. Love and Mr. Lewisham She looked up with a pleasant smile and greeting; but before they could move on across the ample drive, Mr. Frobisher overtook them. The Testing of Diana Mallory But the besiegers, as Frobisher had already had an opportunity of observing, were not easily to be discouraged, and after the first shock of surprise had subsided they quickly pulled themselves together again. A Chinese Command A Story of Adventure in Eastern Seas He entered the great bay, since called Hudson's Bay, by Frobisher's Strait. Men of Invention and Industry Martin Frobisher made three voyages, the last in 1578, in search of a passage through North America to China. Introductory American History Lewisham overheard a fragment "My mother was in a wax," said Frobisher ii. Love and Mr. Lewisham Mr. Frobisher meanwhile came to meet them with a remark upon the beauty of the evening, and Alicia Drake followed. The Testing of Diana Mallory Finally, with a gesture expressive of anger and impatience, excited apparently by the unsatisfactory character of the Governor’s explanation, the stranger cut him short and turned to Frobisher. A Chinese Command A Story of Adventure in Eastern Seas Late in the century a courageous and determined navigator, Martin Frobisher, made three voyages to America, but without establishing a colony, or finding the treasures of gold and gems which he sought. The Nation in a Nutshell This was attempted by Martin Frobisher, a sea-captain, from whom Frobisher's Strait takes its name. Outline of Universal History So that in the morning he was not able to see that the Frobishers' pew was empty until the litany. Love and Mr. Lewisham Ninety vessels, under Howard, Drake, and Frobisher, followed the flying Spaniards into the North Sea. Ten Great Events in History Frobisher noticed that no effort was being made to get the boats out; but this might be because of the heavy sea running. A Chinese Command A Story of Adventure in Eastern Seas The king himself took great interest in it, and for the first time since Queen Elizabeth's age, when Davis, Frobisher, Drake, Narborough, and others, had gone on voyages of discovery, the pursuit was renewed. Captain Cook's Journal During the First Voyage Round the World It was a period of maritime adventure, when men like Frobisher, Hawkins, and Raleigh made themselves famous, and when Sir Francis Drake sailed around the world. Outline of Universal History He went up the stone steps out of the lane to the stile that overlooked the Frobishers, the stile from which he had watched the Frobisher bedroom. Love and Mr. Lewisham The names Frobisher Bay, Davis Strait, and Baffin Land still preserve the memory of the navigators who first explored the channels leading into the Arctic Ocean. Early European History Frobisher was one of the first among the officers to turn out and go up on deck, and he occupied the time until breakfast very pleasantly in watching the cruiser’s boats running out kedge-anchors. A Chinese Command A Story of Adventure in Eastern Seas Drake, Frobisher and many other Elizabethan "heroes" were at times mere buccaneers who shared their plunder with the queen. Outlines of English and American Literature : an Introduction to the Chief Writers of England and America, to the Books They Wrote, and to the Times in Which They Lived In 1576 and the two succeeding years, Martin Frobisher went on voyages to Labrador and neighboring regions, at first searching for the Northwest Passage, afterward in quest of gold. The History of the United States from 1492 to 1910, Volume 1 From Discovery of America October 12, 1492 to Battle of Lexington April 19, 1775 "I told Mrs. Frobisher I should be back by four," she said. Love and Mr. Lewisham Blake and Raleigh and Frobisher and Dampier may be known no more. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 03, No. 15, January, 1859 There was also a design of some description embroidered on the flag in the favourite Chinese blue, but what the design represented Frobisher could not imagine. A Chinese Command A Story of Adventure in Eastern Seas Cabot, Drake, Frobisher, Gilbert, Raleigh, Willoughby, Hawkins,--a score of explorers reveal a new earth to men's eyes, and instantly literature creates a new heaven to match it. English Literature Its History and Its Significance for the Life of the English Speaking World She had had countless arguments with Mr. Richard Frobisher as to the three great possible solutions of the puzzle—"Accident, Suicide, Murder?" The Old Man in the Corner He remembered giving the imposition quite well:—Frobisher ii. had repeated the exhortation just a little too loudly—had brought the thing upon himself. Love and Mr. Lewisham In 1576 Frobisher sought a North-western passage to India; and the following year Sir Francis Drake commenced his more famous voyages under the auspices of Elizabeth. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 06 Renaissance and Reformation Quen-lung obediently placed the eyepiece to his eye, and a few seconds later Frobisher observed the man turn pale and stagger backward, almost dropping the telescope as he did so. A Chinese Command A Story of Adventure in Eastern Seas A similar belt was the favorite wear of Charles I. Martin Frobisher, the hero of the Armada, wears a jerkin fastened down the front with buttons and aigletted points. Two Centuries of Costume in America, Volume 1 (1620-1820) That wonderful age, which gave to the world not only Shakespeare, Spenser and Jonson, but also Drake, Frobisher and Raleigh, was the Anglo-Saxon reaction to the Renaissance. The Constitution of the United States A Brief Study of the Genesis, Formulation and Political Philosophy of the Constitution And so on all down the page, in a boyish hand uncommonly like Frobisher ii.'s. Love and Mr. Lewisham During the next twenty years English sailors began to fight Spaniards, Drake sailed around the globe, Frobisher explored the far north, and Sir Humphrey Gilbert attempted to plant a colony in Newfoundland. A Brief History of the United States Frobisher’s arms were now unbound, and he was thrust inside, the guards holding themselves in readiness to frustrate any attempt at escape. A Chinese Command A Story of Adventure in Eastern Seas Frobisher's lawn ruff is a modest and becoming one. Two Centuries of Costume in America, Volume 1 (1620-1820) Drake, followed by Hawkins, Frobisher, and Seymour, sailed down on the Spaniards, and the last decisive engagement began. England under the Tudors Certainly the stranger who sat under the gallery last Sunday next the Frobishers. Love and Mr. Lewisham But there were a fine lot of British admirals and men awaiting it, for besides Lord Charles Howard of Effingham, the Lord High Admiral, there were Frobisher, and Davis, Walter Raleigh, and Francis Drake. Young Knights of the Empire : Their Code, and Further Scout Yarns I’m sadly afraid that all this means the end of Murray Frobisher, and a mighty unpleasant end it promises to be. A Chinese Command A Story of Adventure in Eastern Seas Frobisher tried to find a northwest passage; entered Baffin Bay, and twice attempted to found a colony in Labrador, but failed 1578-80. A Brief History of the United States Before the next general engagement, the defect had been remedied by the distribution of the fleet into four divisions, under Howard, Drake, Hawkins, and Frobisher respectively. England under the Tudors Day boys were whispering in the morning apparently about him, and Frobisher ii. was in great request. Love and Mr. Lewisham "Look here, Mr. 'Frobisher,'" he said, in a low tone, "what do you mean by mixing me up in your petty-larceny frauds?" The Silver Horde Some of these Frobisher recognised through having read about them in books, but of others he could not possibly guess the use. A Chinese Command A Story of Adventure in Eastern Seas He had seen the spacious times of great Elizabeth—who was yet alive;—he had very probably seen Howard and Seymour and Drake and Hawkins and Frobisher and Sir Richard Grenville, the hero of 1591. Japan: an Attempt at Interpretation Frobisher however died from a wound he received in the fighting. England under the Tudors But in the evening, on the way to church, the Frobishers and their guest crossed the market-square as his string of boys marched along the west side. Love and Mr. Lewisham "I am sorry, but Mr. Frobisher and I will have to talk it over first," said Emerson, grimly. The Silver Horde Well, Mr Frobisher, I am bound to admit that I think you have been very harshly treated. A Chinese Command A Story of Adventure in Eastern Seas Frobisher had matured his plans, secured his grant, and in 1576 made his first voyage to find the north west passage. Thomas Hariot, the Mathematician, the Philosopher and the Scholar One was planned for the first year, to be commanded jointly by Raleigh and Frobisher. England under the Tudors Then hesitated, and raised his hat with a jerk as if to Mrs. Frobisher. Love and Mr. Lewisham The superior seamanship of free Englishmen, commanded by such experienced captains as Drake, Frobisher, and Hawkins— from infancy at home on blue water—was manifest in the very, first encounter. History of the United Netherlands, 1588c By the time that Frobisher had arrived at the wharf where the Su-chen was lying, he had completely forgotten the existence of “the man with the snake’s eyes”, as he afterwards came to call him. A Chinese Command A Story of Adventure in Eastern Seas Frobisher's expedition is said to have been an outgrowth of Gilbert's efforts and petitions. Thomas Hariot, the Mathematician, the Philosopher and the Scholar But Raleigh was recalled; the men who had joined his flag were indisposed to serve under Frobisher; the squadron divided, and ultimately accomplished little beyond the capture of a single rich prize. England under the Tudors Three centuries ago he'd have been a Drake or a Frobisher. Angel Island Mr. Frobisher would have none of such awkward lubbers. Unknown to History: a story of the captivity of Mary of Scotland The Korean now bore the scrutiny boldly, and did not lower his eyes; and from the expression of his face Frobisher felt almost convinced that Ling meant what he said. A Chinese Command A Story of Adventure in Eastern Seas Martin Frobisher brought back four shiploads of it from Baffin Land thinking that he had discovered an Eldorado. Arcadian Adventures with the Idle Rich Whether we look at Elizabeth, Cecil, and Walsingham, or at Hawkins and Drake and Frobisher, or broadly at the actions of the rank and file, these characteristics are apparent. England under the Tudors The first part of that program, at any rate, would be easy of accomplishment, to go to Rawdon and say, "You will hear from me again," but for the rest, Frobisher might fail me. In the Days of the Comet And, Master Frobisher, the further he travelled in the former passage, as he told me, the deeper always he found the sea. Voyages in Search of the North-West Passage Accordingly Frobisher was not at all surprised when, at midnight, the palanquin bearers arrived at the house where he had been confined under guard, and made signs for him to step into the litter. A Chinese Command A Story of Adventure in Eastern Seas She now praised him for what he had done for Mrs. Frobisher and her sister at Mrs. Bellingham's reception; she said it was generous, heroic. April Hopes After his return he composed a pamphlet urging the search for a northwest passage to Cathay, which led to Frobisher's license for his explorations to that end. Sir Humphrey Gilbert's Voyage to Newfoundland I have a little kinsman Whose earthly summers are but three, And yet a voyager is he Greater then Drake or Frobisher, Than all their peers together! The Home Book of Verse — Volume 1 Islands probably separate this well-known channel from Frobisher Strait to the north of it, yet unexplored. Voyages in Search of the North-West Passage With this additional power the boats began to slide through the water more rapidly, and Frobisher began to fear that, unless the pursuers were very quick indeed, they would fail to overtake them, even now. A Chinese Command A Story of Adventure in Eastern Seas I can write to Mrs. Frobisher, when our engagement comes out, and tell her how it was. April Hopes |
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