 Objections of a graver nature were advanced on the authority of St. Augustine. He pronounces the doctrine of antipodes to be incompatible with the historical foundations of our faith ; since, to assert that there were inhabited lands on the opposite side...  Life and voyages of Columbus, v.1-2 - Seite 90von Washington Irving - 1881Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Washington Irving - 1828 - 502 Seiten
...incompatible with the historical foundations of our faith; since, to assert that there were inhabited lands on the opposite side of the globe, would be to maintain...are descended from one common parent. Such were the unlocked - for prejudices which Columbus had to encounter at the very outset of his conference, and... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1828 - 574 Seiten
...incompatible with the historical foundations of our faith ; since, to assert that there were inhabited lands on the opposite side of the globe, would be to maintain...that all men are descended from one common parent. 124 .COLUMBUS BEFORE THE [Book II. Such were the unlocked for prejudices which Columbus had to encounter... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1830 - 396 Seiten
...incompatible with the historical foundations of our faith ; since to assert that there were inhabited lands on the opposite side of the globe would be to maintain...which Columbus had to encounter, at the very outset of his conference, and which certainly savour more of the convent than the university. To his simplest... | |
 | Alexander Copland - 1832 - 586 Seiten
...incompatible with the historical foundations of our faith ; since to assert that there was inhabited land on the opposite side of the globe, would be to maintain...them to have passed the intervening ocean. This would therefore be to discredit the Bible, which expressly declares, that all men are descended from one... | |
 | 1833 - 480 Seiten
...foundations of our faith ; since, to assert that there were inhabited lands on the opposite side of tha globe, would be to maintain that there were nations...impossible for them to have passed the intervening ocean. But the bible expressly declares, that all mankind are descended from one common parent. " Such were... | |
 | Charles Edwards Lester, Andrew Foster - 1846 - 476 Seiten
...incompatible with the historical foundations of our faith ; since to assert that there were inhabited lands on the opposite side of the globe, would be to maintain...which Columbus had to encounter at the very outset of his conference, and which certainly relish more of the convent than of the university. To his simplest... | |
 | Charles Edwards Lester, Andrew Foster - 1846 - 488 Seiten
...incompatible with the historical foundations of our faith ; since to assert that there were inhabited lands on the opposite side of the globe, would be to maintain...from one common parent. " Such were the unlooked-for and Columbu«. prejudices which Columbus had to encounter at the very outset of his conference, and... | |
 | Charles Edwards Lester, Andrew Foster - 1846 - 504 Seiten
...incompatible with the historical foundations of our faith ; since to assert that there were inhabited lands on the opposite side of the globe, would be to maintain...that all men are descended from one common parent. Americus and Columbus. prejudices which Columbus had to encounter at the very outset of his conference,... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1849 - 278 Seiten
...incompatible with the historical foundations of our faith ; since, to assert that there were inhabited lands on the opposite side of the globe, would be to maintain...which Columbus had to encounter at the very outset of his conference, and which certainly relish more of the convent than the university. To his simplest... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1849 - 450 Seiten
...incompatible with the historical foundations of our faith ; since, to assert that there were inhabited lands on the opposite side of the globe, would be to maintain...are descended from one common parent. Such were the unlooked for prejudices which Columbus had to encounter at the very outset of his conference, and which... | |
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