 | 1828 - 722 Seiten
...some wild island far in the Indian sea; or was this the famed Cipango itself, the object of his golden fancies ? A thousand speculations of the kind must...wondering whether the morning light would reveal a savage wildnerness, or dawn upon spicy groves, and glittering fanes, and gilded cities, and all the splendour... | |
 | 1828 - 640 Seiten
...wild i.sland far in the Indian sea; or was this the famed Cipango itself, the object of his golden fancies ? A thousand speculations of the kind must...and glittering fanes and gilded cities, and all the splendours of oriental civilization." pp. 146-8. On his return from this wonderful enter prise, Columbus... | |
 | 1828 - 638 Seiten
...island far in the Indian sea; or was this the famed Cipango itself, the object of his golden fancies 1 A thousand speculations of the kind must have swarmed...and glittering fanes and gilded cities, and all the splendours of oriental civilization." pp. 146-8. On his return from this wonderful entei prise, Columbus... | |
 | 1829 - 762 Seiten
...far in the Indian «tea ; or was this the famed Cipango (or Japan) itself, the object of his golden fancies ? A thousand speculations of the kind must...cities, and all the splendour of oriental civilization." The land to which he was thus triumphantly borne was the island of San Salvador, since called Cat Island,... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1829 - 346 Seiten
...wild island, far in the Indian seas ; or was this the famed Cipango itself, the object of his golden fancies. A thousand speculations of the kind must have swarmed upon him, as he watched for the night to pass away ; wondering whether the morning light would reveal a savage wilderness,... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1830 - 396 Seiten
...of his golden fancies? A thousand speculations of the kind must have swarmed upon him, as he watched for the night to pass away ; wondering whether the...and glittering fanes, and gilded cities, and all the splendours of oriental civilization. CHAPTER XL First landing of Columbus in the New World — Cruise... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1830 - 392 Seiten
...of his golden fancies? A thousand speculations of the kind must have swarmed upon him, as he watched for the night to pass away ; wondering whether the...savage wilderness, or dawn upon spicy groves, and ~-J glittering fanes, and gilded cities, and all the splendours of oriental civilization. CHAPTER XL... | |
 | 1830 - 428 Seiten
...wild island, far in the Indian seas ; or was this the famed Cipango itself, the object of hit golden fancies ? A thousand speculations of the kind must have swarmed upon him, as be watched for the night to pass away ; wondering whether the morning light would reveal a savage wilderness,... | |
 | Bela Bates Edwards - 1832 - 338 Seiten
...some wild island far in the Indian sea; or was this the famed Cipango itself, the object of his golden fancies ? A thousand speculations of the kind must...and glittering fanes, and gilded cities, and all the splendor of oriental civilization. The morning dawned that was to give Columbus the first view of the... | |
 | George Combe - 1835 - 252 Seiten
...wild island, far in the Indian seas; or was this the famed Cipango itself, the object of his golden fancies? A thousand speculations of the kind must have swarmed upon him, as he watched for the night to pass away ; wondering whether the morning light would reveal a savage wilderness,... | |
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... to give to all remote and unknown regions ? Had he come upon some wild island far in the Indian sea; or was this the famed Cipango itself, the object of his golden fancies ? A thousand speculations of the kind must have swarmed upon him, as, with... 
