Gustave Bergenroth: A Memorial SketchEdmonston and Douglas, 1870 - 315 Seiten |
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Seite 76 - Bristol have, for the last seven years, sent out every year two, three, or four light ships in search of the Island of Brazil and the Seven Cities, according to the fancy of this Genoese.
Seite 77 - King determined to send out ships, because the year before they brought certain news that they had found land. His fleet consisted of five vessels, which carried provisions for one year. It is said that one of them, in which Friar Buel went, has returned to Ireland in great distress, the ship being much damaged.
Seite 77 - I believe that your Highnesses are already informed of this matter ,, and I do not now send the chart or...
Seite 91 - The ventilating arrangement of a poultry house is the most difficult and at the same time the most import•ant part of the construction work.
Seite 77 - The king has determined to send out (ships), because the year before they brought certain news that they had found land. His fleet consisted of five vessels, which carried provisions for one year. It is said that one of them, in which went one Friar Buil, has returned to Ireland in great distress, the ship being much damaged (roto).
Seite 89 - Samancas," the same writer adds, " is a collection of wretched hovels, half buried in dust and sand. The one in which Mr. Bergenroth lives belongs .to a farm-bailiff, and consists of two storeys ; all the rooms of plaster, and the floors of brick. No fireplace in any of the rooms, and as the winter is very intense here from November to February, and the walls full of holes, nothing but the strongest desire to do service to history would reconcile any man to so much hardship ; and Mr, Bergenroth,...
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Seite 203 - They enter a room where a large arm-chair is placed, surrounded by a great quantity of sawdust. The executioner stands near it with his knife. The prince is not frightened by that sight. He is seated on the chair. The executioner begs his pardon, and the prince in a gracious manner gives him his hand to kiss. The executioner ties his legs and arms with
Seite 77 - I think that what they have found, or what they are in search of, is what your Highnesses already possess. It is expected that they will be back in the month of September. I write this because the King of England has often spoken to me on this subject, and he thinks that your Highnesses will take great interest in it. I think it is not further distant than 400 leagues.
Seite 203 - The confessor says the Credo, and the Prince responds in a clear and firm voice. When he pronounced the words 'unico fijo' — only Son — the executioner puts his knife to his throat, and a stream of blood rushes down on the sawdust. The Prince struggles little ; the knife, being very sharp, had cut well. The executioner takes the bandage from the eyes, which are closed. The face is pale, like that of a corpse, but has preserved its natural expression. The executioner unties the corpse, wraps it...