his eye along the dusky horizon. Suddenly, about ten o'clock, he thought he beheld a light glimmering at a distance." Can any one doubt which of the two passages is the most striking—the chaste and severe, or the ornamented and gaudy and meretricious... Lives of Men of Letters of the Time of George III. - Stran 264avtor: Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - 1856 - 438 straniCelotni ogled - O knjigi
| 1827 - 552 strani
...unremitting watch, ranging his eye along the dusky horizon, in search of the most vague indications of land. Suddenly, about ten o'clock, he thought he beheld a light glimmering at a distance. Fearing that his eajrer hopes might deceive him, he called to Pedro Gutierrez, gentleman of the king's... | |
| Washington Irving - 1828 - 574 strani
...unremitting watch, ranging his eye along the dusky horizon, in search of the most vague indications of land. Suddenly, about ten o'clock, he thought he beheld a light glimmering at a distance. Fearing that his eager hopes might deceive him, lie called to Pedro Gutierrez, gentleman of the king's... | |
| Washington Irving - 1828 - 502 strani
...the dusky horizon, in search of the most vague in1 Hist, del Almirante, cap. 21. dicatioDS of land. Suddenly, about ten o'clock, he thought he beheld a light glimmering at a distance. Fearing that his eager hopes might deceive him, he called to Pedro Gutierrez, gentleman of the king's... | |
| 1828 - 580 strani
...unremitting watch, ranging his eye along the dusky horizon, in search of the most vague indications of land. Suddenly, about ten o'clock, he thought he beheld a light glimmering at a distance. Fearing that his eager hopes might deceive him, he called to Pedro Gutierrez, gentleman of the king's... | |
| Washington Irving - 1829 - 346 strani
...unremitting watch, ranging his eye along the dusky horizon, in search of the most vague indications of land. Suddenly, about ten o'clock, he thought he beheld a light glimmering at a distance. Fearing that his eager hopes might deceive him, he called to Pedro Gutierrez, gentleman of the king's... | |
| Washington Irving - 1830 - 396 strani
...unremitting watch, ranging his eye along the dusky horizon, in search of the most vague indications of land. Suddenly, about ten o'clock, he thought he beheld a light glimmering at a distance. Fearing that his eager hopes might deceive him, he called to Pedro Gutierrez, gentleman of the king's... | |
| Bela Bates Edwards - 1832 - 338 strani
...unremitting watch, ranging his eye along the dusky horizon, in search of the most vague indication of land. Suddenly, about ten o'clock, he thought he beheld a light glimmering at a distance. Fearing that his eager hopes might deceive him, he called to Pedro Gutierrez, gentleman of the king's... | |
| Charles Augustus Goodrich - 1833 - 608 strani
...unremitting watch, ranging his eye along the dusky horizon, in search of the most vague indication of land. Suddenly, about ten o'clock, he thought he beheld a light glimmering at a distance. Fearing that his eager hopes might deceive him, he called to Pedro Gutierrez, gentleman of the king's... | |
| Henry Innes (teacher of elocution) - 1834 - 550 strani
...unremitting watch, ranging his eye along the dusky horizon, in search of the most vague indications of land. Suddenly, about ten o'clock, he thought he beheld a light glimmering at a distance. Fearing that his eager hopes might deceive him, he called to Pedro Gutierrez, gentleman of the king's... | |
| Charles James Cannon - 1843 - 142 strani
...Columbus took his station on the top of the castle, or cabin, on the higfctpoop of his vessel. ***** Suddenly, about ten o'clock, he thought he beheld a light glimmering at a great distance. * .* * * They continued on their course until two in the morning, when a gun from the... | |
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