As they proceeded, the indications of approaching land seemed to be more certain, and excited hope in proportion. The birds began to appear in flocks, making towards the south-west. Columbus, in imitation of the Portuguese navigators, who had been guided,... Universal history, ancient and modern - Stran 12avtor: William Fordyce Mavor - 1806Celotni ogled - O knjigi
| Robert Demaus - 1860 - 580 strani
...and persuasive, and not only restrained them from those violent excesses which they meditated, but prevailed with them to accompany their admiral for...indications of approaching land seemed to be more certain, and excited hope in proportion. The birds began to appear in flocks, making towards the south-west.... | |
| Walter Scott Dalgleish - 1864 - 210 strani
...ecclesiastics were founded on that charter which was on all hands acknowledged to bo derived from heaven. 2. AH they proceeded, the indications of approaching land seemed to be more certain, and excited hope in proportion. The birds began to appear in flockn, making towards the south-west.... | |
| Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1865 - 244 strani
...But in a voyage of such expectation and importance, every circumstance was the object of attention. As they proceeded, the indications of approaching land seemed to be more certain, and excited hope in proportion. The birds began to appear in flocks, making towards the south-west.... | |
| Penny readings - 1866 - 304 strani
...persuasive, and not only restrained them from those violent excesses which they had meditated, but prevailed with them to accompany their admiral for...indications of approaching land seemed to be more certain, and excited hope in proportion. The birds began to appear in flocks, making towards the south-west.... | |
| Walter Scott Dalgleish - 1867 - 106 strani
...conceal in an unknown tongue the word of God itself, and thus to counteract the will of heaven. 5. As they proceeded, the indications of approaching land seemed to be more certain, and excited hope in proportion. 6. The power of fortune is confessed only by the miserable; for the... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1867 - 540 strani
...sun in the heavens outshines the flickering taper. EVBBETT. LXXXIV. — THE DISCOVERY OF AMERICA. 1. As they proceeded, the indications of approaching land seemed to be more certain, and excited hope in proportion. The birds began to appear in flocks, making towards the south-west.... | |
| Emil Otto - 1869 - 192 strani
...persuasive, and snot 4 only i restrained 2 them from those violent excesses which they meditated , but prevailed* [with] them to accompany their admiral...indications of approaching land seemed to be more certain , and excited hope in proportion. The birds began to appear in flocks, flying towards [the] south-west.... | |
| William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1869 - 528 strani
...and persuasive, and not only restrained them from those violent excesses which they meditated, but prevailed with them to accompany their admiral for...indications of approaching land seemed to be more certain, and excited hope in proportion. The birds began to appear in flocks, making towards the south-west.... | |
| Joseph Edwards Carpenter - 1869 - 596 strani
...and persuasive, and not onlyrestrained them from those violent excesses which they had meditated, but prevailed with them to accompany their admiral for...indications of approaching land seemed to be more certain, and excited hope in proportion. The birds began to appear in flocks, making towards the south-west.... | |
| Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1870 - 268 strani
...and persuasive, and not only restrained them from those violent excesses which they meditated, but prevailed with them to accompany their admiral for...indications of approaching land seemed to be more certain, and excited hope in proportion. The birds began to appear in flocks, making towards the south-west... | |
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