 As the evening darkened, Columbus took his station on the top of the castle or cabin on the hig^h poop of his vessel, ranging his eye along the dusky horizon, and maintaining an intense and unremitting watch.  The London Magazine - Pàgina 2941828Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | John Frost - 1851 - 1058 pàgines
...to the pension to be given by the sovereigns. About ten o'clock at night, while Columbus was sitting on the top of the castle or cabin on the high poop of his vessel, he thought he beheld a glimmering light at a distance. Fearing that his hopes might deceive him, he... | |
 | 1852 - 782 pàgines
...again to the west, and were ploughing the waves at a rapid rale, ihe Pinta keeping the lead, Irom her e of human time, Which, though" and Wrongs as Colonies,...of British Writers. By ROBERT WALSH, Esq 621 Brac elation on the top ot the castle or cabin on the high poop of his vessel. However he might carry a... | |
 | 1852 - 782 pàgines
...again to the west, and were ploughing the waves at a rapid rate, the Pinta keeping ihe lead, from her superior sailing. The greatest animation prevailed...night. As the evening darkened, Columbus took his elation on the top ot the casile or cabin on ihe high poop of his vessel. However he might carry a... | |
 | Scottish school-book assoc - 1852 - 322 pàgines
...also a reed, a small board, and, above all, a staff artificially carved. The greatest animation now prevailed throughout the ships; not an eye was closed...evening darkened, Columbus took his station on the high poop of the vessel, and with the most painful anxiety kept ranging his eye along the horizon.... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1853 - 444 pàgines
...ploughing the waves at a rapid rate, the Pinta keeping the lead, from her superior sailing. The {rreatest animation prevailed throughout the ships; not an eye...the castle or cabin on the high poop of his vessel, ranging his eye along the dusky horizon, and maintaining an intense and unremitting watch. About ten... | |
 | Henry Clay Watson - 1854 - 1012 pàgines
...to the pension to be given by the sovereigns. About-ten o'clock at night, while Columbus was sitting on the top of the castle or cabin on the high poop of his vessel, he thought he beheld a glimmering light at a distance. Fearing that his hopes might deceive him, he... | |
 | Reading book - 1854 - 300 pàgines
...increasing as their fears increased, and thus guiding them to the promised land. As the evening darkened, he took his station on the top of the castle or cabin, on the high stern of his vessel. About ten o'clock he thought he beheld a light glimmering in the distance. Fearing... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1855 - 268 pàgines
...again to the west, and were ploughing the waves at a rapid rate, the Pinta keeping the lead, from her superior sailing. The greatest animation prevailed...the castle or cabin on the high poop of his vessel, ranging his eye along the dusky horizon, and maintaining an intense and unremitting watch. About ten... | |
 | Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1856 - 794 pàgines
...the Pima keeping ihe lead, from her superior sailing. The jrealest animation prevailed throughout ihe ships; not an eye was closed that night. As the evening darkened, Columbus look hi* station on the top of the casile or cabin on the high poop of his vessel. However he might... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1858 - 450 pàgines
...again to the west, and were ploughing the waves at a rapid rate, the Pinta keeping the lead, from her superior sailing. The greatest animation prevailed...the castle or cabin on the high poop of his vessel, ranging his eye along the dusky horizon, and maintaining an intense and unremitting watch. About ten... | |
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