| William Robertson - 1787 - 402 Seiten
...World was the effort of an aftive genius , enlightened by fcience, guided by experience , and afting upon a regular plan , executed with no lefs courage...the Portuguefe, it appears that chance might have accomplifned that great defign, which it is now the pride of human reafon to have formed and perfefted.... | |
| William Winterbotham - 1799 - 616 Seiten
...World was the effort of an aftive genius, enlightened by fci'ence, guided by experience, and afting upon a regular plan, executed with no lefs courage...the Portuguefe, it appears that chance might have accomplifhed that great defign which it is now the pride of human reafon to have formed and perfefted.... | |
| William Robertson - 1803 - 414 Seiten
...Lifbon with an account of this event, which appeared to be no lefs important than it was unexpected f. Columbus's difCovery of the New World was the effort...the Portuguefe, it appears that chance might have accompliflied that great defign which it is now the pride of human reafon to have formed and perfected.... | |
| William Robertson - 1809 - 382 Seiten
...Columbus's discovery of the New World wa» the effort of an active genius, enlightened by science-, guided by experience, and acting upon a regular plan, executed with no lesscourage than perseverance- But from this adventure of the Portuguese, it appears that chance might... | |
| William Robertson - 1813 - 490 Seiten
...pected.5 Columbus's discovery of the new world was the effortof an active genius, enlightened by science, guided by experience, and acting upon a regular plan, executed with no less courage than perseverance. But from this adventure of the Portuguese, it appears that chance might... | |
| William Robertson - 1817 - 448 Seiten
...unexpected/ Columbus's discovery of the New World was the effort of an active genius, enlightened by science, guided by experience, and acting upon a regular plan, executed with no less courage than perseverance. But from this adventure of the Portuguese, it appears that chance might... | |
| William Robertson - 1817 - 470 Seiten
...f Columbus's discovery of the New World was the effort of an active genius, enlightened by science, guided by experience, and acting upon a regular plan, executed with no less courage than perseverance. But from this adventure of the Portuguese, it appears that chance might... | |
| William Robertson - 1817 - 448 Seiten
...f Columbus's discovery of the New World was the effort of an active genius, enlightened by science, guided by experience, and acting upon a regular plan, executed with no less courage than perseverance. But from this adventure of the Portuguese, it appears that chance might... | |
| William Winterbotham - 1819 - 606 Seiten
...was unexpected. Columbus's difcovery of the New World was the effort of an active genius, enl ghtened by fcience, guided by experience, and acting upon...the Portuguefe, it appears that chance might have accoinplifhed that great defign which it is now the pride of human reafon to have formed and perfected.... | |
| William Robertson - 1824 - 398 Seiten
...unexpected/ Columbus's discovery of the New World was the effort of an active genius, enlightened by science, guided by experience, and acting upon a regular plan, executed with no less courage than perseverance. But from this adventure of the Portuguese, it appears that chance might... | |
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