 They saw it once or twice afterwards in sudden and passing gleams ; as if it were a torch in the bark of a fisherman, rising and sinking with the waves ; or in the hand of some person on shore, borne up and down as he walked from house to house. So transient...  The Life and Voyages of Christopher Columbus - Pàgina 63per Washington Irving - 1829 - 311 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | 1828 - 722 pàgines
...round-house, the light had disappeared. They saw it once or twice afterwards in sudden and passing gleams ; as it were a torch in the bark of a fisherman, rising and sinking with the waves ; or in the hand of some person on shore, borne up and down as he walked from house to house. So transient and... | |
 | 1828 - 448 pàgines
...round-house, the light had disappeared. They saw it once or twice afterwards in sudden and passing gleams ; as if it were a torch in the bark of a fisherman, rising and sinking with the waves : or in the hand of some person on shore, borne up and down as he walked from house to house. So transient and... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1828 - 574 pàgines
...DISCOVERY OK LAND. 233 had disappeared. They saw it once or twice afterwards in sudden and passing gleams; as if it were a torch in the bark of a fisherman, rising and sinking with the waves : or in the hand of some person on shore, borne up and down as he walked from house to house. So transient and... | |
 | 1828 - 438 pàgines
...round-house, the light had disappeared. They saw it once or twice afterwards in sudden and passing gleams ; as if it were a torch in the bark of a fisherman, rising and sinking with the wares : or in the hand of some person on shore, borne up and down as he walked from house to house.... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1828 - 502 pàgines
...had disappeared. They saw it once or twice afterwards in sudden and passing gleams; as if it were-a torch in the bark of a fisherman, rising and sinking with the waves : or in the hand of some person on shore, borne up and down as he walked from house to house. So transient and... | |
 | 1829 - 762 pàgines
...round-house, the light had disappeared. They saw it once or twice afterwards in sudden and passing gleams ; as it were a torch in the bark of a fisherman, rising and sinking with the waves; or in the hand of some person on shore, borne up and down as he walked from house to bouse. So transient and... | |
 | Bela Bates Edwards - 1832 - 338 pàgines
...round-house, the light had disappeared. They saw it once or twice afterwards, in sudden and passing gleams, as if it were a torch in the bark of a fisherman, rising and sinking with the waves, or in the hand of some person on shore, borne up and down as he walked from house to house. So transient and... | |
 | Charles Augustus Goodrich - 1833 - 600 pàgines
...round house, the light had disappeared. They saw it once or twice afterwards, in sudden and passing gleams, as if it were a torch in the bark of a fisherman, rising and sinking with the waves, or in the hand of some person on shore, borne up and down as he walked from house to house. So transient and... | |
 | Eliza Robbins - 1833 - 290 pàgines
...same direction, and they also perceived the light — again and again it appeared and disappeared, " as if it were a torch in the bark of a fisherman, rising and sinking with the waves ; or, in the hand of some person on shore, borne up and down as he walked from house to house." At two in the morning,... | |
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