 They were now in a boundless and unknown ocean, far from the usual course of navigation; nature itself seemed to be altered, and the only guide which they had left was about to fail them. Columbus, with no less quickness than ingenuity, invented a reason...  The History of America - Seite 118von William Robertson - 1800Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
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...the only guide they had left, to point them to a fafe retreat from an unbounded and trackleis ocean, was about to fail them. Columbus, with "no lefs quicknefs than ingenuity, afllgned a reafon for this appearance, •which, though it did not fatisfy himfelf, feemed fo plaufible... | |
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...ocean, far from the ufual courfe of navigation; nature iffelf feemed to be altered, and the only guide which they had left was about to fail them. Columbus,...this appearance, which, though it did not fatisfy himfejf, feemed fo plaufible to them, that it difpelled their fears, or filenced their murmurs. He... | |
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...ocean, far from the uiual courfe of navigation; nature itfelf fccmed to be altered, and the only guide which they had left was about to fail them. Columbus, with no lei:, quicknels than ingenuity, invented a reafon for this appearance, which, though it did not fatisfy... | |
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...ocean, far from the ufual courfe of navigation ; nature itfelf feemed to be altered, and the only guide which they had left was about to fail them. Columbus,...no lefs quicknefs than ingenuity, invented a reafon fot this appearance, ' which, though it did not fatisfy himfelf, feemed fo plaufible to them, that... | |
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...about to fail them. Columbus, with s-— -Nr— ' no lefs qilicknefs than ingenuity, invented a 49~" reafon for this appearance, which, though it did not...fears, or filenced their murmurs, HE ftill continued to fleer due weft, nearly In the fame latitude with the Canary Iflands. In this courfe he came within... | |
 | William Robertson - 1813 - 490 Seiten
...ocean, far from the usual course of navigation : nature itself seemed to be altered, and the only guide which they had left was about to fail them. Columbus, with no less quickness than ingenuity, invented a reason for this appearance, which, though it did not satisfy... | |
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...ocean, far from the usual course of navigation ; nature itself seemed to be altered, and the only guide which they had left was about to fail them. Columbus, with no less quickness than ingenuity, invented a reason i 4 BOOK for this appearance, which, though it did... | |
 | William Robertson - 1817 - 448 Seiten
...ocean, far from the usual course of navigation ; nature itself seemed to be altered, and the only guide which they had left was about to fail them. Columbus, with no less quickness than ingenuity, invented a reason i 4 BOOK for this appearance, which, though it did... | |
 | R. P. Forster - 1818 - 514 Seiten
...ocean, far from the usual course of navigation; nature itself seemed to be altered, and the only guide which they had left was about to fail them. Columbus, with no lessquickness than ingenuity, invented a reason for this appearance, which, though it did not satisfy... | |
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...altered, and the only guide which they had teft was about to fail them. Columbus, with no lefs quick rv f- than ingenuity, invented a reafon for this appearance,...plaufible to them, that it difpelled their fears, or filenccd their rmirmurs. . He ftill continued to (leer due weft, nearly in the fame latitude with the... | |
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