The breeze had been fresh all day, with more sea than usual, and they had made great progress. At sunset they had stood again to the west, and were ploughing the waves at a rapid rate, the Pinta keeping the lead from her superior sailing. The Life and Voyages of Christopher Columbus - Seite 70von Washington Irving - 1830 - 357 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1828 - 722 Seiten
...been fresh all day, with more sea than usual, and they had made great progress. At sunset they had stood again to the west, and were ploughing the waves...superior sailing. The greatest animation prevailed tliroughout the ships ; not an eye was closed that night. As the evening darkened, Columbus took his... | |
| Washington Irving - 1828 - 574 Seiten
...been fresh all day, with more sea than usual, and they had made great progress. At sunset they had stood again to the west, and were ploughing the waves at a rapid rate, the Pinta * Hist. del Almirante, cip. 21. 232 ™E VOYAGE. [Book ut keeping the lead, from ber superior sailing.... | |
| 1828 - 448 Seiten
...been fresh all day, with more sea than usual, and they had made great progress. At sunset they had stood again to the west, and were ploughing the waves at a rapid, rate, the Piuta keeping the lead, from her superior sailing. The greatest animation prevailed throughout the... | |
| 1829 - 762 Seiten
...been fresh all day, with more sea than ияиа!, and they had made great progress. At sunset they bad stood again to the west, and were ploughing the waves...sailing. The greatest animation prevailed throughout the ship» ; not an eye was closed that night. As the evening darkened, Columbus took his station on the... | |
| 1830 - 428 Seiten
...mariners had sung the tatve rtgina, or vesper hymn to the virgin, Columbus made an impressive address to " The breeze had been fresh all day, with more sea than...the evening darkened, Columbus took his station on ihe top of the casile or cabin on the high poop of his vessel. However be might carry a cheerful and... | |
| Charles Augustus Goodrich - 1833 - 600 Seiten
...pension of thirty crowns, which had been offered by Ferdinand and Isabella. " The greatest animation now prevailed throughout the ships; not an eye was closed that night. As evening dark ened, Columbus took his station on the top of the "HS'le or cabin, on the high poop of... | |
| Washington Irving - 1835 - 436 Seiten
...been fresh all day, with more sea than usual, and they had made great progress. At sunset they had stood again to the west, and were ploughing the waves...darkened, Columbus took his station on the top of he expressed a peremptory determination to persevere, in defiance of all dangers and difficulties.... | |
| Charles Augustus Goodrich - 1835 - 358 Seiten
...pension of thirty crowns, which had been offered by Ferdinand and Isabella. •The greatest animation now prevailed throughout the ships ; not an eye was closed that night. As evening darkened, Columbus took his station, on the top of the castle or cabin, on the high poop of... | |
| Peter Parley (pseud.) - 1846 - 414 Seiten
...been fresh all day, with more sea than usual, and they had made great progress. At sunset they had stood again to the west, and were ploughing the waves...As the evening dark-ened, Columbus took his station at the top of the castle, or cabin, on the high poop of his vessel. However he might carry a cheerful... | |
| Peter Parley (pseud.) - 1846 - 414 Seiten
...been fresh all day, with more sea than usual, and they had made great progress. At sunset they had stood again to the west, and were ploughing the waves...ships; not an eye was closed that night. As the evening darkenedi Columbus took his station at the top of the castle, or cabin, on the high poop of his vessel.... | |
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