 European who set foot on the new world which he had discovered. He landed in a rich dress, and with a naked sword in his hand. His men followed, and, kneeling down, they all kissed the ground which they had so long desired to see. They next erected a...  The History of America - Seite 55von William Robertson - 1821 - 306 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | William Fordyce Mavor - 1804 - 432 Seiten
...followed, and kneeling down they all kissed the ground which they had so long' desired to see. They returned thanks to God for conducting their voyage...of the country for the crown of Castile and, Leon. The Spaniards, while thus employed, were surrounded by many of the natives, who gazed in silent admiration... | |
 | William Fordyce Mavor - 1804 - 458 Seiten
...followed, and kneeling down they all kissed the ground which they had so long desired to see. They returned thanks to God for conducting their voyage...of the country for the crown of Castile and Leon. The Spaniards, while thus employed, were surrounded by many of the natives, who gazed in silent admiration... | |
 | Richard Snowden - 1805 - 398 Seiten
...standard displayed, and kneeling down, kissed the ground they had so long desired to see. They then erected a crucifix, and prostrating themselves before it, returned thanks to God, for thus conducting their voyage to so happy an issue. They then, in a solemn manner, took possession of... | |
 | William Fordyce Mavor - 1806 - 492 Seiten
...down they all kissed the ground which they had so lom; desired to see. They returned thanks to God ftr conducting their voyage to such a happy issue. They then took solemn possession of the count;y for the crown of Castile and Leon. The Spaniards, while thus employed, \vere surrounded by... | |
 | William Robertson - 1809 - 382 Seiten
...rich dress, and with a uaked sword in his hand. His men followed; and, kneeling down, they all kissed the ground which they had so long desired to see. They next erected a crucifix, aud, prostrating themselves before it, returned thanks to God for conducting their voyage to such an... | |
 | William Robertson - 1810 - 412 Seiten
...Ilis men followed, and kneeling down, they all kissed the ground which they had so long wished to sec. They next erected a crucifix, and prostrating themselves...thanks to God for conducting their voyage to such an happy issue. They then took solemn possession of the country for the crown of Castile and Leon,... | |
 | William Robertson - 1813 - 620 Seiten
...rich dress, ami with a naked sword in his hand. His men followed, and, kneeling down, they all kissed the ground which they had so long desired to see....thanks to God for conducting their voyage to such nn happy issue. They then took solemn possession of the country for the crown of Castile and Leon,... | |
 | William Robertson - 1813 - 490 Seiten
...a naked sword in his hand. His men. followed, and kneeling down, they ell kissed the ground wliicli they had so long desired to see. They next erected...thanks to God for conducting their voyage to such an happy issue. They then took solemn possession of the country for the crown of Castile and Leon,... | |
 | William Robertson, Alexander Stewart - 1820 - 440 Seiten
...rich dress, and with a naked sword in his hand. His men followed, and kneeling down, they all kissed the ground which they had so long desired to see....thanks to God for conducting their voyage to such an happy issue. They then took solemn possession of the country for the crown of Castile and Leon,... | |
 | John Talbot - 1820 - 526 Seiten
...rich dress, and with a naked sword in his hand. His men followed, and, kneeling down, they all kissed the ground which they had so long desired to see....returned thanks to God for conducting their voyage to so happy an issue. They then took a solemn and formal possession of the country for the crown of Castile... | |
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