 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
 | Griffith, Farran, Browne and co - 1883 - 392 pàgines
...Beerenberg is a conical volcano nearly 7000 feet high. 124. The first fires of the New Hemisphere.— 'As the evening darkened, Columbus took his station...the castle or cabin on the high poop of his vessel, ranging his eye along the PAGE dusky horizon, and maintaining an intense and unremitting watch. About... | |
 | Charles Joseph Barnes - 1884 - 524 pàgines
...again to the west, and were plowing the waves at a rapid rate, the Pinta keeping the lead from her superior sailing. The greatest animation prevailed...took his station on the top of the castle or cabin of his vessel, ranging his eye along the dusky horizon, and maintaining an intense and unremitting... | |
 | Charles Joseph Barnes, J. Marshall Hawkes - 1884 - 516 pàgines
...again to the west, and were plowing the waves at a rapid rate, the Pinta keeping the lead from her superior sailing. The greatest animation prevailed...took his station on the top of the castle or cabin of his vessel, ranging his eye along the dusky horizon, and maintaining an intense and unremitting... | |
 | John Heywood (ltd.) - 1884 - 234 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...throughout the ships ; not an eye was closed that night. Washington Irving. Nina. — The name of one of the ships. Canaries.— A group of islands off the... | |
 | Thomas Morrison (LL.D.) - 1884 - 264 pàgines
...blow among the flowering groves of Spain. On the evening of the third day, no land was yet in sight. As the evening darkened, Columbus took his station on the top of the castle or cabin of the high poop of his vessel. About ten o'clock he thought he saw a light glimmering at a distance,... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1885 - 474 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... | |
 | Improved illustrated reader - 1885 - 244 pàgines
...gazing intently towards the dim horizon. 12. As the evening darkened. Columbus took his station otvthe top of the castle or cabin on the high poop of his vessel. About ten o'clock he thought he saw a light glimmering at a distance, and pointed it out to a friend... | |
 | Henry Davenport Northrop - 1888 - 712 pàgines
...again to the y west, and were ploughing the waves at a rapid rate, the Pinta keeping the head, from her superior sailing. The greatest animation prevailed...took his station on the top of the castle or cabin on a high poop of his vessel, ranging his eye along the dusky horizon, and maintaining an intense and... | |
 | George Putnam Upton - 1887 - 380 pàgines
...wanted but the song of the nightingale to complete the illusion." SCENE VI. Land and Thanksgiving. "As the evening darkened, Columbus took his station...the castle or cabin, on the high poop of his vessel, ranging his eye along the horizon, and maintaining an intense and unremitting watch." The cantata opens... | |
 | Stedman, Edmund C. and Hutchinson Ellen M. - 1888 - 566 pàgines
...SIGNAL OP LAND. 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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