 | Henry Davenport Northrop - 1888 - 712 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,... | |
 | Marie Adelaide Brown Shipley - 1887 - 246 páginas
...Columbus' state, after land had been descried, on that first voyage, remarks : •' He had secured himself a glory which must be as durable as the world itself," but it is not quite plain whether this is the author's reflection or Columbus', or a blending of the... | |
 | Stedman, Edmund C. and Hutchinson Ellen M. - 1888 - 566 páginas
...length, in spite of every difficulty and danger, he had accomplished his object . The great mvstery of the ocean was revealed; his theory, which had been...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;... | |
 | John Roy Musick - 1891 - 412 páginas
...last, despite every difficulty and danger, the great object of his life had been accomplished. The mystery of the ocean was revealed ; his theory, which...the scoff of sages, was triumphantly established, and he had secured to himself a glory durable as the world itself. It is difficult to conceive the... | |
 | John Marcus Dickey - 1892 - 484 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,...the scoff of sages, was triumphantly established; he secured to himself a glory durable as the world itself. It is difficult to conceive the feelings of... | |
 | John Marcus Dickey - 1892 - 472 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,...the scoff of sages, was triumphantly established; he secured to himself a glory durable as the world itself. It is difficult to conceive the feelings of... | |
 | John Marcus Dickey - 1892 - 506 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,...the scoff of sages, was triumphantly established; he secured to himself a glory durable as the world itself. It is difficult to conceive the feelings of... | |
 | Arthur Wentworth Hamilton Eaton - 1892 - 120 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 ages, was triumphantly established; he had secured to himself'a glory durable as the world itself."—Irving's... | |
 | Julian Hawthorne - 1893 - 786 páginas
...Had the moon remained hidden but a few moments longer there would have been a shipwreck to report. " The great mystery of the ocean was revealed ; his...the scoff of sages, was triumphantly established, and Columbus had thus secured to himself a glory as enduring as the world itself." Although doubt has... | |
 | Alphonse Mariette - 1894 - 402 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...himself a glory which must be as durable as the world. It is difficult even for the imagination to conceive the feelings of such a man, at the moment of so... | |
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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... 
