 Sanchez of Segovia, and made the same inquiry. By the time the latter had ascended the 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...  Museum of Foreign Literature and Science - Página 21editado por - 1828Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | George William Curtis - 1894 - 530 páginas
...might not yet be some delusion of the fancy, Columbus called Rodrigo Sanchez, of Segovia, and made the same inquiry. By the time the latter had ascended...the light had disappeared. They saw it once or twice aftenvards, in sudden and passing gleams, as if it were a torch in the bark of a fisherman rising and... | |
 | 1895 - 444 páginas
...Segovia ; but before he came it had disappeared ; they saw it, nevertheless, twice afterward, in sudden gleams, as if it were a torch in the bark of a fisherman, rising and sinking with the waves, or in the hands of some person on shore, borne up and down as he walked. Columbus considered this appearance... | |
 | Henri Veslot - 1905 - 400 páginas
...doubtful whether it might not be some delusion of the fancy, called Rodrigo Sanchez of Segovia, and made the same inquiry. By the time the latter had ascended the round-house (3), the light had disappeared. They saw it once or twice afterwards in sudden and passing gleams,... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1907 - 578 páginas
...it might not yet be some delusion of the fancy, Columbus called Bodrigo Sanchez of Segovia, and made the same inquiry. By the time the latter had ascended the round-house, the light had disappeared. * Hist, del Almirante, cap. 21. They saw it once or twice afterwards in sudden and passing gleams ;... | |
 | Arthur Bennett Archer - 1915 - 224 páginas
...at a great distance." Afraid of making a mistake he called others to witness the remarkable sight, "as if it were a torch in the bark of a fisherman, rising and sinking with the waves." About two in the morning the land was seen clearly, and the ships hove to, waiting for the dawn. The... | |
 | Asa Don Dickinson - 1916 - 238 páginas
...it might not yet be some delusion of the fancy, Columbus called Rodigro Sanchez of Segovia, and made the same inquiry. By the time the latter had ascended...the light had disappeared. They saw it once or twice afterward in sudden and passing gleams, as if it were a torch in the bark of a fisherman, rising and... | |
 | Franklin Thomas Baker, Ashley Horace Thorndike - 1918 - 432 páginas
...might not yet be some delusion of the 10 fancy, Columbus called Rodrigo Sanchez of Segovia, and made the same inquiry. By the time the latter had ascended...disappeared. They saw it once or twice afterwards in sudden passing gleams ; as if it were a torch in the bark of a fisherman, rising and sinking 15 with the waves;... | |
 | Franklin Thomas Baker, Ashley Horace Thorndike - 1918 - 432 páginas
...of the 10 fancy, Columbus called Rodrigo Sanchez of Segovia, and made the same inquiry. By the tune the latter had ascended the roundhouse, the light...disappeared. They saw it once or twice afterwards in sudden passing gleams ; as if it were a torch in the bark of a fisherman, rising and sinking 15 with the waves... | |
 | John Calvin Metcalf, Sarah Withers, Mrs. Hetty S. Browne - 1919 - 464 páginas
...it might not yet be some delusion of the fancy, Columbus called 'Rodrigo Sanchez of Segovia and made the same inquiry. By the time the latter had ascended...the light had disappeared. They saw it once or twice afterward in sudden and passing gleams; as if it were a torch in the bark of a fisherman, rising and... | |
 | Sir Geoffrey Arthur Romaine Callender - 1921 - 444 páginas
...Sanchez of Segovia, and made the same enquiry. By the time the latter had ascended the Round House1 the light had disappeared. They saw it once or twice...sudden and passing gleams, as if it were a torch in the barque of a fisherman, rising and sinking with the waves; or in the hands of some person on shore,... | |
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