 The natives of the island were no less objects of curiosity to the Spaniards, differing as they did from any race of men they had ever seen. Their appearance gave no promise of either wealth or civilization, for they were entirely naked, and painted with...  Works - Seite 43von Washington Irving - 1885Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1828 - 448 Seiten
...descended from above on their ample wings, and that these marvellous beings were inhabitants of the skies.* The natives of the island were no less objects of...were entirely naked, and painted with a variety of colours. With some it was confined merely to some part of the face, the nose, or around the eyes ;... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1828 - 574 Seiten
...descended from above on their ample wings, and that these marvellous beings were inhabitants of the skies*. The natives of the island were no less objects of...Their appearance gave no promise of either wealth orchilization, for they were entirely naked, and painted with a variety of colours. With * The iilo;i... | |
 | 1828 - 438 Seiten
...descended from above on their ample wings, ami that these marvellous beings were inhabitants of the skies.* The natives of the island were no less objects of...had ever seen. Their appearance gave no promise of cither wealth or civilization, for they were entirely naked, and painted with a variety of colours.... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1828 - 502 Seiten
...from above o'n their ample wings, and that these marvellous beings were inhabitants of the skies.' The natives of the island were no less objects of...had ever seen. Their appearance gave no promise of ' The idea that the white men came from heaven was universally entertained by the inhabitants of the... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1830 - 346 Seiten
...descended from above on their ample wings, and that these marvellous beings were inhabitants of the skies. The natives of the island were no less objects of...were entirely naked, and painted with a variety of colours. With some it was confined merely to some part of the face, the nose, or around the eyes ;... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1835 - 436 Seiten
...supposed that the ships had sailed out of the crystal firmament which bounded their horizon, or that they had descended from above on their ample wings, and...were entirely naked, and painted with a variety of colours. With some it was confined merely to a part of the face, the nose, or around the eyes; with... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich, Stephen T. Allen - 1842 - 418 Seiten
...from above, on their ample wings, and that these marvellous beings were inhabitants of the skies. " The natives of the island were no less objects of...differing, as they did, from any race of men they had seen. They were entirely naked, and painted with a variety of colors and devices, so as to give them... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1844 - 340 Seiten
...from above on their ample wings, and that these marvellous beings were inhabitants of the skies. " The natives of the island were no less objects of...differing, as they did, from any race of men they had seen. They were entirely naked, and painted with a variety of colors and devices, so as to give them... | |
 | Conway Robinson, Virginia Historical Society - 1848 - 590 Seiten
...from above on their ample wings, and that these marvellous beings were inhabitants of the skies.* " The natives of the island were no less objects of...were entirely naked, and painted with a variety of colours. With some it was confined merely to a part of the face, the nose, or around the eyes ; with... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1853 - 444 Seiten
...descended from above on their ample wings, and that these marvelous beings were inhabitants of the skies.* The natives of the island were no less objects of...Spaniards, differing, as they did, from any race of men the} had ever seen. Their appearance gave no promise of either wealth or civilization, for they were... | |
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