 | Spain - 1834 - 300 páginas
...tumultuous and intense. In spite of every difficulty and danger, he had succeeded in his enterprise. The theory, which had been the scoff of sages, was triumphantly...which must be as durable as the world itself. " It was on the morning of Friday, the 12th of October, 1492, that Columbus first beheld the new world.... | |
 | 1838 - 534 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 sneer of fools, and the scoff of sages, was triumphantly established. He had secured to himself a glory... | |
 | Mrs. Frederick Montgomerie - 1839 - 244 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...glory which must be as durable as the world itself. — Life of Columbus, by Irving. I driven to and fro by many an adverse current, for you are trying... | |
 | Emerson Davis - 1839 - 116 páginas
...&c., possess a faculty not given to those of other species, namely, of closing the pupil entirely. It is difficult even for the imagination to conceive the feelings of such a man, at {he moment of so sublime a discovery. What a bewildering crowd of conjectures must have thronged upon... | |
 | 1843 - 602 páginas
...voices on ihe silent air, Went o'er ihe waves in songs of gladness there ! Vol.. II. No. III. 19 ject. The great mystery of the ocean was revealed ; his theory, which had been the aeon of sagoft, WBB triumphantly established ; lie had secured to himself a glory which miut be u durable... | |
 | Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1846 - 794 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...scoff of sages, was triumphantly established ; he had securea to himself a glory which must be as durable as the world itself. " It is difficult even for... | |
 | Peter Parley (pseud.) - 1846 - 414 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 sages, was triumphant!; established: he had secured to himself a glory whic must be as durable as the world itself.... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1848 - 454 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...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 - 1849 - 756 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,...triumphantly established; he had secured to himself a glory durable ns the world itself. It is difficult to conceive the feelings of such a man, at such a moment;... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1849 - 278 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...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... | |
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The thoughts and feelings of Columbus in this little space of time must have been 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... 
