It has hitherto been the fate of these regions," writes Kotzebue, "like that of modest merit or humble virtue, to remain unnoticed; but posterity will do them justice; towns and cities will hereafter flourish where all is now desert; the waters, over... History of California - Stran 132avtor: Helen Elliott Bandini - 1908 - 302 straniCelotni ogled - O knjigi
| Otto von Kotzebue - 1830 - 416 strani
...to remain unnoticed ; but posterity will do them justice; towns and cities will hereafter flourish where all is now desert ; the waters, over which scarcely...thankfulness what prodigal Nature bestows for their use, will disperse her treasures over every part of the world. A fresh and favourable wind brought us, without... | |
| 1831 - 660 strani
...; but posterity will do them justice ; towns and cities will hereafter flourish, where all is now a desert ; the waters, over which scarcely a solitary...thankfulness what prodigal nature bestows for their use, will disperse her treasures over every part of the world.' — vol. i. pp. 112, 113. The reader may possibly... | |
| Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - 1831 - 622 strani
...: but posterity will do them justice ; towns and cities will hereafter flourish, where all is now a desert; the waters, over which scarcely a solitary...thankfulness what prodigal nature bestows for their use, will disperse her treasures over every part of the world.— vol. i. pp. 112, 113. The reader may possibly... | |
| Jacob Davis Babcock Stillman - 1877 - 386 strani
...will hereafter flourish where all is now desert. The waters, over which scarcely a solitary boat is seen to glide, will reflect the flags of all nations,...thankfulness, what prodigal Nature bestows for their use, will disperse her treasures over every part of the world." That prophecy was fulfilled sooner than he could... | |
| John Shertzer Hittell - 1878 - 514 strani
...cities will hereafter flourish where all is now desert. The water over which scarcely a solitary boat is seen to glide, will reflect the flags of all nations,...thankfulness what prodigal nature bestows for their use, will disperse its treasures over every part of the world. The rush of whalemen to the North Pacific about... | |
| John Shertzer Hittell - 1878 - 522 strani
...hereafter flourish •where all is now desert. The water over which scarcely a solitary boat is Been to glide, will reflect the flags of all nations, and...•what prodigal nature bestows for their use, will disperse its treasures over every part of the world. The rush of whalemen to the North Pacific about... | |
| Edwin Hodder - 1881 - 424 strani
...doncrt. The water, over which scarcely a solitary boat is seen to glide, will reflect (lie (lags of nil nations; and a happy, prosperous people, receiving with thankfulness what prodigal Nature Ix-stows for their use, will disperse its treasures over every part of the world." Mount Diablo is... | |
| Hubert Howe Bancroft, Henry Lebbeus Oak, William Nemos, Frances Fuller Victor - 1885 - 824 strani
...virtue, to remain unnoticed; but posterity will do them justice; towns and cities will hereafter flourish where all is now desert; the waters, over which scarcely...thankfulness what prodigal nature bestows for their use, will disperse her treasures over every part of the world." For the institutions of the country, and particularly... | |
| Hubert Howe Bancroft - 1885 - 824 strani
...virtue, to remain unnoticed; but posterity will do them justice; towns and cities will hereafter flourish where all is now desert; the waters, over which scarcely...thankfulness what prodigal nature bestows for their use, will disperse her treasures over every part of the world." For the institutions of the country, and particularly... | |
| Hubert Howe Bancroft - 1885 - 822 strani
...virtue, to remain unnoticed; but posterity will do them justice; towns and cities will hereafter flourish where all is now desert; the waters, over which scarcely...thankfulness what prodigal nature bestows for their use, will disperse her treasures over every part of the world." For the institutions of the country, and particularly... | |
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