| John Pierpont - 1829 - 290 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. About two hours before midnight, Columbus,... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1830 - 844 pages
...he or(c-<'d the sails to be furled, and the ships to lie to, keeping strict, watch lest they ¡lould nd Dryad known ; The oak-crowned expectaon, no man shut his eyes, a!l kept upon deck, gazing intently towards that quarter •here they... | |
| John Pierpont - 1831 - 294 pages
...prayers foi 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...expectation, no man shut his eyes; all kept upon deck, guzing intently towards that quarter where they expected to discover the land, which had been so long... | |
| Jonathan Barber - 1834 - 188 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. About two hours before midnight, Columbus,... | |
| Andrew Thomson - 1835 - 302 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. About two hours before midnight, Columbus,... | |
| John Pierpont - 1835 - 292 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...suspense and expectation, no man shut his eyes ; all kep*. upon deck, gazing intently towards that quarter where they expected to discover the land, which... | |
| William Robertson, Dugald Stewart - 1835 - 630 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 in the night. A little after midnight the joyful sound of land ! land! was heard from the Pinta, which kept always... | |
| Coates, W. J, McIntosh, John - 1836 - 162 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...towards that quarter where they expected to discover the land, which had been so long ihe object of their wishes. About two hours before midnight, Columbus,... | |
| Jonathan Barber - 1836 - 404 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. About two hours before midnight, Columbus,... | |
| William Robertson - 1837 - 632 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 in the night. During this interval of suspense ana expectation, no man shut his eyes, all kept upon deck, gazing intently towards that quarter where... | |
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