| 1787 - 588 Seiten
...place called Reculver, a fmall village of great antiquity, on the border of the ide ofThanet ¡ — but the advance of night, and a thick fog, prevented them from difcern. ing exactly whereabout they were. — Every endeavour to reach the Ihore was fruftrated by... | |
| Mr. Addison - 1797 - 712 Seiten
...ihore, at a little place called RECULVER (which is a fmall village though of great antiquity, Ctuated on the border of the Ifle of Thanet;) but the advance...ftorm driving them from it; and their fails being all fbattered, a fudden fwell of the fea, bore them quite out of their direction, and ftruck the veflel... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1797 - 604 Seiten
...fhore, at a little place called RECULVER (which is a fmall village though of great antiquity, fituatcd on the border of the Ifle of Thanet; ) but the advance...night, and a thick fog, prevented them from difcerning exaftly, whereabout they were. Every endeavour to reach the fhore was fruflrated by the ftorm driving... | |
| Joseph Taylor - 1821 - 300 Seiten
...called Reculver (which is a small village, though of great antiquity, situate on the borders of the Isle of Thanet) ; but the advance of night and a thick fog prevented them •from discerning exactly whereabout they were. Every endeavour to reach the shore was frustrated by the storm... | |
| 1825 - 844 Seiten
...shore, at a little place called Reculver, a small village of great antiquity, on the border of the isle of Thanet ; — but the advance of night, and a thick fog, prevented them from discerning exactly whereabout they were. Every endeavour to reach the shore was frustrated by the storm... | |
| 1848 - 302 Seiten
...impracticable ; they therefore attempted to save themselves by running in on the shore, at Reculver ; but the advance of night, and a thick fog, prevented them from knowing exactly where they were. At every advance towards the shore, they were driven back, and their... | |
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