 | Franklin Thomas Baker, Ashley Horace Thorndike - 1918
...about two leagues distant, whereupon they took in sail, and laid to, waiting impatiently for the dawn. length, in spite of every difficulty and danger, he...triumphantly established ; he had secured to himself a glory durable as the world itself. 6 It is difficult to conceive the feelings of such a man, at such a moment;... | |
 | Harriet Taylor Treadwell - 1918
...to, waiting impatiently for the dawn. 322 The thoughts and feelings of Columbus in this little space of time must have been tumultuous and intense. At...great mystery of the ocean was revealed; his theory regarding the world, which had been the scoff of sages, was triumphantly established; he had secured... | |
 | John Calvin Metcalf, Sarah Withers, Mrs. Hetty S. Browne - 1919
...lay to, waiting impatiently for the dawn. The thoughts and feelings of Columbus in this little space of time must have been tumultuous and intense. At...triumphantly established ; he had secured to himself a glory durable as the world itself. It is difficult to conceive the feelings of such a man, at such a moment... | |
 | Richard L. Kagan - 2002 - 286 páginas
...1492, Columbus waited aboard ship, contemplating his accomplishment and the challenges that lay ahead: The great mystery of the ocean was revealed; his theory,...triumphantly established; he had secured to himself a glory durable as the world itself. It is difficult to conceive the feelings of such a man, at such a moment;... | |
 | Henry Mann - 2002 - 324 páginas
...of land fortunately became so convincing as not to admit of doubt. At length land was clearly seen. The great mystery of the ocean was revealed. His theory,...triumphantly established; he had secured to himself a glory durable as the world itself. It is difficult to conceive the feelings of such a man at such a moment;... | |
 | Washington Irving - 2013 - 496 páginas
...laid to, waiting impatiently for the dawn. The thoughts and feelings of Columbus in this little space of time must have been tumultuous and intense. At...triumphantly established ; he had secured to himself a glory durable as the world itself. It is difficult to conceive the feelings of such a man, at such a moment;... | |
 | 1828
...laid to, waiting impatiently for the dawn. The thoughts and feelings of Columbus in this little space of time must have been tumultuous and intense. At...he had secured to himself a glory which must be as durable as the world itself. It is difficult even for the imagination to conceive tiie feelings of... | |
 | Henry Davenport Northrup - 1888 - 632 páginas
...lay to, waiting impatiently for the dawn. The thoughts and feelings of Columbus in this little space of time must have been tumultuous and intense. At...triumphantly established ; he had secured to himself a glory durable as the world itself. It is difficult to conceive the feelings of such a man at such a moment,... | |
 | 1893 - 632 páginas
...of Columbus in this little space of time must have been tumultuous and intense. At length, in ^pite of every difficulty and danger, he had accomplished...triumphantly established ; he had secured to himself a glory durable as the world itself. It is difficult to conceive the feelings of such a man at such a moment,... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1859 - 784 páginas
...lay to, waiting impatiently for the dawn. The theughts and feelings of Columbus in this little spaee of time must have been tumultuous and intense. At length, in spite of every diffieulty and danger, he had aeeomplished his objeet. The great mystery of the oeean was revealed... | |
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Triana; but the reward was afterwards adjudged to the admiral, for having previously perceived the light. The land was now clearly seen about two leagues distant, whereupon they took in sail and laid to, waiting impatiently for the dawn. The thoughts... 
