 Nina, however, being a good sailer, pressed forward to ascertain the fact. In a little while a flag was hoisted at her mast-head, and a gun discharged, being the preconcerted signals for land. New • joy was awakened throughout the little squadron, and...  Complete Works - Pàgina 157per Washington Irving - 1882Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | William Jerdan, William Ring Workman, Frederick Arnold, John Morley, Charles Wycliffe Goodwin - 1828 - 882 pàgines
...: the Nina, however, being a good sailer, pressed forward to ascertain the fact. In a little while a flag was hoisted at her masthead, and a gun discharged,...cloud-built hopes faded away, and before evening the promised land had again melted into air. The crews now sank into a degree of dejection proportioned... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1828 - 502 pàgines
...Navarrete, t, i, p. 17. being a good sailer, pressed forward to ascertain the fact. In a little while a flag was hoisted at her mast-head, and a gun discharged,...cloud-built hopes faded away, and before evening the promised land had again melted into air.' The crews now -sank into a degree of dejection proportioned... | |
 | 1838 - 534 pàgines
...sailer, pressed forward to ascertain the fact. In a short time the nag WBS hoisted at her mast head, nnd a gun discharged, being the preconcerted signals for...throughout the little squadron, and every eye was turned towards the west. As they advanced, however, their cloud-built hopes faded away, and before evening... | |
 | Peter Parley (pseud.) - 1846 - 414 pàgines
...the Nina, however, being a good sailer, pressed forward to ascertain the fact. In a little while the flag was hoisted at her mast-head, and a gun discharged,...cloud-built hopes faded away, and before evening the promised land had again melted into air. The crews now sank into a degree of dejection proportioned... | |
 | Peter Parley (pseud.) - 1846 - 414 pàgines
...the Nina, how-ever, being a good sailer, pressed forward to ascertain the fact. In a little while the flag was hoisted at her mast-head, and a gun discharged,...cloud-built hopes faded away, and before evening the promised land had again melted into air. The crews now sank into a degree of dejection proportioned... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1849 - 756 pàgines
...reward: the Nina, however, being a good sailer, pressed forward to ascertain the fact. In a little while a flag was hoisted at her mast-head, and a gun discharged,...awakened throughout the little squadron, and every eye wa« turned to the west. As they advanced, however, their cloud-buil* hopes faded away, and before... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1850 - 456 pàgines
...: the Nina, however, being a good sailer, pressed forward to ascertain the fact. In a little while a flag was hoisted at her mast-head, and a gun discharged,...awakened throughout the little squadron, and every eye wa=» turned to the west. As they advanced, however, their cloud-buil* hopes faded away, and before... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1851 - 454 pàgines
...: the Nina, however, being a good sailer, pressed forward to ascertain the fact. In a little while a flag was hoisted at her mast-head, and a gun discharged,...awakened throughout the little squadron, and every eye wa« turned to the west. As they advanced, however, their cloud-buil* hopes faded away, and before... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1853 - 444 pàgines
...reward: the Nina, however, being a good sailer, pressed forward to ascertain the fact. In a little while a flag was hoisted at her mast-head, and a gun discharged,...awakened throughout the little squadron, and every eye wa« turned to the west. As they advanced, however, their cloud-built hopes faded away, and before... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1868 - 546 pàgines
...: the Nina, however, being a good sailor, pressed forward to ascertain the fact. In a little while a flag was hoisted at her mast-head, and a gun discharged,...turned to the west. As they advanced, however, their cloud1 Journ. of Columbus, Navarrete, tom. ip 17. built hopes faded away, and before evening the fancied... | |
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