Triana; but the reward was afterwards adjudged to the admiral, for having previously perceived the light. The land was now clearly seen about two leagues distant, whereupon they took in sail and laid to, waiting impatiently for the dawn. The thoughts... Museum of Foreign Literature and Science - Pàgina 21editat per - 1828Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| 1828 - 722 pàgines
...to, waiting impatiently for the dawn. < The thoughts and feelings of Columbus in this little space of time must have been tumultuous and intense. At...he had secured to himself a glory which must be as durable as the world itself. • It is difficult even for the imagination to conceive the feelings... | |
| 1828 - 448 pàgines
...laid to, waiting impatiently for the dawn. The thoughts and feelings of Columbus in this little space of time must have been tumultuous and intense. At...revealed ; his theory, which had been the scoff of sa^es, was triumphantly established ; he had secured to himself a glory which must be as durable as... | |
| Washington Irving - 1828 - 502 pàgines
...laid to, waiting impatientlv for the dawn. The thoughts and feelings of Columbus in this little space of time must have been tumultuous and intense. At...length, in spite of every difficulty and danger, he bad accomplished his object. The great mystery of the ocean was revealed; his theory, which had been... | |
| Washington Irving - 1828 - 574 pàgines
...laid to, waiting impatiently for the dawn. The thoughts and feelings of Columbus in this little space of time must have been tumultuous and intense. At length, in spite of every difficulty aud danger, he had accomplished his object. 234 THE VOYAGE. [Book III. The great mystery of the ocean... | |
| 1828 - 438 pàgines
...object. The great mystery of the ocean was revealed; his theory, which had been the scoff of sa^es, was triumphantly established ; he had secured to himself a glory which must be as durable as the world itself." — Vol i. pp. 231— 234. The newly discovered laud turned out to be... | |
| 1828 - 640 pàgines
...accomplished his object. The great mystery of the ocean was revealed. His theory which had been the scoff even of sages, was triumphantly established. He had secured to himself a glory which must he as durable as the world itself. " It is difficult even for the imagination to conceive the feelings... | |
| 1829 - 762 pàgines
...Columbus in this little space of time must have been tumultuous and intente. At length, in spite VOL. I. Z of every difficulty and danger, he had accomplished...he had secured to himself a glory which must be as durable as the world itself. " It is difficult even for the imagination to conceive the feelings of... | |
| Washington Irving - 1829 - 346 pàgines
...laid too, waiting impatiently for the dawn. The thoughts and feelings of Columbus in this little space of time must have been tumultuous and intense. At...accomplished his object. The great mystery of the oceau was revealed ; his theory, which had been the scoff of sages, was triumphantly established ;... | |
| 1830 - 428 pàgines
...impatiently for the dawn. " The thoughts and feelings of Columbus in this little space of lime must hare been tumultuous and intense. At length, in spite of every difficulty and danger, he had accomplished hi* object. The great mystery of (he ocean was revealed ; his theory, which had been the scoff of tas.es,... | |
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