 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1870 - 266 pages
...October, after public prayers »s 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,... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1872 - 134 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,... | |
 | 1872 - 556 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 so long been the object of their wishes. About two hours before midnight, Columbus,... | |
 | Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - 1872 - 458 pages
...sails to be furled, and the ships to lie-to, keeping strict watch, lest they should be driven on shore in the night. During this interval of suspense and...kept upon deck, gazing intently towards that quarter whence they expected to discern the land which had been so long the object of their wishes." It is... | |
 | George Walter De Lisle - 1872 - 280 pages
...has its place. Nothing moves. The ship may roll as much as it pleases without disturbing anything. During this interval of suspense and expectation, no man shut his eyes ; all kept upon deck, gazing towards that quarter (c6te) where they expected to discover land. You can return home when you please,... | |
 | Henry Major - 1873 - 168 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 so long been the object of their wishes. About two hours before midnight, Columbus,... | |
 | Famous historical scenes - 1875 - 648 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,... | |
 | Henry Major - 1875 - 268 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 so long been the object of their wishes. About two hours before midnight, Columbus,... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1875 - 452 pages
...he ordered the sails to be furled, and the ships to lie to, keeping strict watch lest they should bo driven ashore in the night. During this interval of...towards that quarter where they expected to discover the land, which had so long been the object of their wishes. About two hours bsforc midnight, Columbus,... | |
 | Emil Otto - 1878 - 186 pages
...prayers for success, he ordered6 the sails to be6 furled and the ships to lie to, keeping7 strict watch7 lest they should be driven ashore in the night. During...suspense and expectation, no man shut his eyes, all kept8 upon deck; gazing intently towards that quarter where they expected to discover the land which... | |
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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... 
