Happiness my Heart could hope for on this Side Heaven, in the Espousals of my Son with the fair Daughter of my Friend: My next Care must be to find out my Daughter, which I left with a poor Woman of Cajeta, she being too tender for my rough Hands to deal withal; therefore I left her at that Town, in my Passage, as I went to imbark. ❋ Unknown (2008)
Where Sin, Sorrow, and Sufferings, of all Kinds, and from all Quarters, accost and attack her, and from which she is perpetually wishing to be delivered; and yet is loth to quit this her Earthly Mansion: Which Fondness for this transitory Life, and Fear to imbark for a Better in the Ocean of Eternity, must surely proceed from a Deficiency of Faith, and the Want of a firm Belief of Future Happiness. ❋ Unknown (2008)
He was at that Time suddenly to imbark for New-England, and fearing he should sail before she got to London, he made an humble Petition to the Queen in her Behalf, which I here choose to give you in his own Words, because it will save me the Story at large. ❋ Unknown (1722)
In a Nation where there are so many publick Funds to be supported, I know not whether he can be called a good Subject, who does not imbark some part of his Fortune with the State, to whose Vigilance he owes the Security of the whole. ❋ Richard Steele (1700)
One Benefit at least may be expected from 'em, that they will induce all true Britains to be cautious, and not imbark themselves in a foreign Interest for the future, if not for the sake of their Country, at least for their own ❋ Daniel Defoe (1696)
[214] They are forced to retreat. had done before, we resolved to imbark silently in the dark of the night, and go off from that Coast where we had been so early descryed, and the enemy was so much prepared against us. ❋ Unknown (1685)
As soone [as] we went from thence the father & the rest of the ffrench that did stay behind did imbark themselves with them and followed us so close that ere long would be at us. ❋ Pierre Esprit Radisson (1673)
Some 30 leagues from this place we killed wild cowes & then gott ourselves into cottages, where we heard some guns goe off, which made us putt out our fires & imbark ourselves with all speed. ❋ Pierre Esprit Radisson (1673)
After which I ordered my nephew to make all those savages imbark immediately, so as to continue their journey as far as their own country, which was done. ❋ Pierre Esprit Radisson (1673)
It was concluded that hee should imbark with my Brother-in-Law in the small vessell. ❋ Pierre Esprit Radisson (1673)
July, having sent for Mr. Bridgar to come receave his Provisions, hee told me hee thought it too rash an action for him to venture himself so great a voyadge in so small a vessell, & desired I would give him passage in our shipp, supposing all along that I would compell him to imbark for ffrance. ❋ Pierre Esprit Radisson (1673)
Mr. Bridgar imbark'd himself on her with young Guillem for New England against my mynde, for I advis'd him as a friend to imbark himself on the ffrench shipps, which were ready to saile for Rocheil. ❋ Pierre Esprit Radisson (1673)
-- He has given me but two hours to dispatch matters here, -- and then I'm to imbark with him upon this new ❋ Aphra Behn (1664)
In a letter to him dated April 25, 1737, and printed in the New Hampshire Pro - vincial Papers, vol.iv. pp. 879, 880, Governor Belcher wrote; ** You say you certainly imbark this week, but I am told the gout has got hold of your to6. ❋ Unknown (1792)
The thouB* men rais'd in this Province are all to be in this town to be nmster'd & review'd next Monday (25 instant), & after that will soon imbark. ❋ Unknown (1792)
I having adjourn'd this Assembly to 11 Sept ', and the affairs of the government not being pressing here at present, I intend to imbark Munday 15 ins* aboard the Scarboro man-of-war. ❋ Unknown (1792)
TJuciil Papera, vol.Iv. pp. S79, SSO, Governor Belcher wrote: "Too sav voa certainly imbark this week, but I am told the gout has got hold of jonr toe. 1 hope yon won't M it prevail to stop your (tilkt of) voyage. ❋ Unknown (1792)
