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" Columbus was the first European who set foot in the new world which he had discovered. He landed in a rich dress, and with a naked sword in his hand. His men followed, and kneeling down, they all kissed the ground which they had so long desired to see. "
Beauties of Dr. Robertson: Containing the Most Prominent and Interesting ... - Page 310
by William Robertson - 1810 - 366 pages
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The Works of Wm. Robertson, D.D.: History of America, books I-IV

William Robertson - 1825 - 484 pages
...covered with a multitude of people, whom the novelty of the spectacle had drawn together, whose attitudes and gestures expressed wonder and astonishment at...a rich dress, and with a naked sword in his hand. His men followed, and kneeling down, they all kissed the ground which they had so long desired ta see....
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Works, Volume 6

William Robertson - 1825 - 490 pages
...covered with a multitude of people, whom the novelty of the spectacle had drawn together, whose attitudes and gestures expressed wonder and astonishment at...a rich dress, and with a naked sword in his hand. His men followed, and kneeling down, they all kissed the ground which they had so long desired to see....
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A Universal Biography: Containing Interesting Accounts, Critical ..., Volume 4

John Platts - 1826 - 622 pages
...covered with a multitude of people, whom the novelty of the spectacle had drawn together, whose attitudes and gestures expressed wonder and astonishment at...in a rich dress and with a naked sword in his hand. His men follpwed ; and, kneeling down, they all kissed the ground which they had so long desired to...
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A New Universal Biography: Forming the first volume of series III

John Platts - 1826 - 632 pages
...covered with a multitude of people, whom the novelty of the spectacle had drawn together, whose attitudes and gestures expressed wonder and astonishment at...in a rich dress and with a naked sword in his hand. His men followed ; and, kneeling down, they all kissed the ground which they had so long desired to...
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A New Universal Biography, Containing Interesting Accounts, Volume 4

John Platts - 1826 - 624 pages
...covered with a multitude of people, whom the novelty of the spectacle had drawn together, whose attitudes and gestures expressed wonder and astonishment at...the New World which he had discovered. He landed in - i rich dress and with a naked sword in his hand. His men followed ; and, kneeling down, they all...
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The National Reader: A Selection of Exercises in Reading and Speaking ...

John Pierpont - 1828 - 320 pages
...with a multitude of people, whom the novelty of the spectacle had drawn together, and whose attitudes and gestures expressed wonder and astonishment at...a rich dress, and with a naked sword in his hand. His men followed, and, kneeling down, they ali kissed the ground which they had long desired to see....
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A scriptural and allegorical glossary to Milton's Paradise lost

Christian Cann - 1828 - 570 pages
...amidst the murmurs of a discontented mutinous crew he landed on one of those islands now called Bahamas, in a rich dress, and with a naked sword in his hand. His men followed, and. kneeling down, they kissed the ground which they had so long desired to see,...
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The National Reader: A Selection of Exercises in Reading and Speaking ...

John Pierpont - 1829 - 290 pages
...with a multitude of people, whom the novelty of the spectacle had drawn together, and whose attitudes and gestures expressed wonder and astonishment at...a rich dress, and with a naked sword in his hand. His men folJowed, and, kneeling down, they all kissed the ground which they had long desired to see....
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The History of South America, from the Discovery of the New World by ...

William Grimshaw - 1830 - 258 pages
...attracted by the novelty of the spectacle, and expressing wonder and astonishment in every gesture. Columbus was the first European who set foot in the New World which he had discovered. He was splendidly arrayed in scarlet, and held in his hand a naked sword. He was followed by his men,...
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A History of the Church,

Charles Constantine Pise - 1830 - 392 pages
...appeared, the Te Deum was sung by the crew, in thanksgiving to God. "Columbus," writes Dr. Robinson, " landed in a rich dress, and with a naked sword in his hand. His men followed, and kneeling down. they all kissad the ground which they had so long desired to see....
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