 | William Robertson - 1821 - 478 pages
...IIordered the sails to be furled, and the ships to lie \^^ to, keeping strict watch, lest they should he driven ashore in the night. During this interval of...towards that quarter where they expected to discover the land, which had been so long the object of their wishes. / About two hours before midnight, Columbus,... | |
 | William Robertson - 1821 - 614 pages
...October, after public prayers for success, he ordered the sails to be furled, and the ships to lie to, keeping strict watch, lest they should be driven ashore...expectation, no man shut his eyes, all kept upon deck, saving intently towards that quarter where they expected to discover land, which had been so long the... | |
 | 1822 - 184 pages
...October, after public prayers for success, he ordered the sails to be furled, and the ships to lie to, keeping strict watch, lest they should be driven ashore...During this interval of suspense and expectation, no loan shut his eyes j all kept upon deck, gazing intently'lowards Ilial quarter where (hey expected... | |
 | Lives - 1823 - 192 pages
...and a strict watch to be kept, for fear they should in the night be driven ashore. During this time of suspense and expectation, no man shut his eyes : all kept upon deck, gazing inteatly towards the part they hoped to discover the land which they had so long been anxious to see.... | |
 | William Robertson - 1824 - 398 pages
...October, after public prayers for success, he ordered the sails to be furled, and the ships to lie to, keeping strict watch, lest they should be driven ashore...towards that quarter where they expected to discover the land, which had been so long the object of their wishes. Landdu- About two hours before midnight,... | |
 | William Robertson - 1825 - 490 pages
...October, after public prayers for success, he ordered the sails to be furled, and the ships to lie-to, keeping strict watch, lest they should be driven ashore...towards that quarter where they expected to discover the land, which had been so long the object of their wishes. About two hours before midnight, Columbus,... | |
 | John Platts - 1826 - 632 pages
...all these symptoms, Columbus was so confident of being near land, that, on the evening of the llth of October, after public prayers for success, he ordered...towards that quarter where they expected to discover the land which had been so long the object of their wishes. About two hours before midnight, Columbus... | |
 | John Platts - 1826 - 624 pages
...all these symptoms, Columbus was so confident of being near land, that, on the evening of the llth of October, after public prayers for success, he ordered...towards that quarter where they expected to discover the land which had been so long the object of their wishes. About two hours before midnight, Columbus... | |
 | William Robertson, Dugald Stewart - 1827 - 498 pages
...October, after public prayers for success, he ordered the sails to be furled, and the ships to lie to, keeping strict Watch, lest they should be driven ashore...eyes, all kept upon deck, gazing intently towards that ' Oviedo, Hist. ap. Riimus, vol. iii. p. 81. E. quarter where they expected to discover the land, BOOK... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1828 - 320 pages
...prayers for success, he ordered the sails to be furled, and strict watch to be kept, lest the ship should be driven ashore in the night . During this...towards that quarter where they expected to discover the land, which had been so long the object of their wishes. took up the branch of a tree, with red... | |
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October, after public prayers for success, he ordered the sails to be furled, and the ships to lie to, keeping strict watch, lest they should be driven ashore in the night. During this interval of suspense and expectation, no man shut his eyes ; all kept... 
