| 1828 - 722 páginas
...tumultuous and intense. At length, in spite of every difficulty and danger, he had accomplished his object. The great mystery of the ocean was revealed ; his...even for the imagination to conceive the feelings of -IK-II a man at the moment of so sublime a discovery. What a bewildering crowd of conjectures must... | |
| 1828 - 438 páginas
...object. The great mystery of the ocean was revealed; his theory, which had been the scoff of sa^es, was triumphantly established ; he had secured to himself...glory which must be as durable as the world itself." — Vol i. pp. 231— 234. The newly discovered laud turned out to be one of the smaller islands of... | |
| 1828 - 448 páginas
...tumultuous and intense. At length, in spite of every difficulty and danger, he had accomplished his object. The great mystery of the ocean was revealed ; his theory, which had been the scoff of sa^es, was triumphantly established ; he had secured to himself a glory which must be as durable as... | |
| 1828 - 638 páginas
...tumultuous and intense. At length, in spite of every difficulty and danger, he had accomplished his object. The great mystery of the ocean was revealed. His theory which had been the scoff even of sages, was triumphantly established. He had secured to himself a glory which must be as durable... | |
| 1828 - 640 páginas
...accomplished his object. The great mystery of the ocean was revealed. His theory which had been the scoff even of sages, was triumphantly established. He had secured to himself a glory which must he as durable as the world itself. " It is difficult even for the imagination to conceive the feelings... | |
| 1830 - 428 páginas
...object. The great mystery of (he ocean was revealed ; his theory, which had been the scoff of tas.es, was triumphantly established ; he had secured to himself...imagination to conceive the feelings of such a man, it the moment of so sublime a discovery. What a bewildering crowd of conjectures must have thronged... | |
| Bela Bates Edwards - 1832 - 338 páginas
...tumultuous and intense. At length, in spite of every difficulty and danger, he had accomplished his object. The great mystery of the ocean was revealed ; his theory, which had been the scoff even of sages, was triumphantly established ; he had secured to himself a glory which must be as durable... | |
| Charles Augustus Goodrich - 1833 - 600 páginas
...his object. The great mystery of the ocean was revealed ; his theory, which had been the scoff even of sages, was triumphantly established ; he had secured...glory, which must be as durable as the world itself." The morning at length arrived, October 12th, and before the delighted Spaniards lay a level and beautiful... | |
| Charles Augustus Goodrich - 1833 - 608 páginas
...tumultuous and intense. At length, in spite of every difficulty and danger, he had accomplished his object. The great mystery of the ocean was revealed ; his theory, which had been the scoff even of sages, was triumphantly established ; he had secured to himself a glory, which must be as durable... | |
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