 | William Fordyce Mavor - 1804 - 432 Seiten
...they had so long' desired to see. They returned thanks to God for conducting their voyage to such a happy issue. They then took solemn possession 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
...they had so long desired to see. They returned thanks to God for conducting their voyage to such a happy issue. They then took solemn possession 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
...to God, for thus conducting their voyage to so happy an issue. They then, in a solemn manner, took possession of the country for the crown of Castile and Leon, with all the formalities usual with the Portuguese to observe in all their discoveries. While the Spaniards were thus employed,... | |
 | William Robertson - 1809 - 382 Seiten
...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...Castile and Leon, with all the formalities which the Portqgueee were accustomed to observe in acts of this. kind, in their new discoveries*. The Spaniards,... | |
 | 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...discoveries. The Spaniards, while thus employed, were surrounded by many of the natives, who gazed in silent admiration upon actions which they could not... | |
 | 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...crown of Castile and Leon, with all the formalities wJiich tbe Portuguese were accustomed to observe in acts of this kind, in their new discoveries.0 Their... | |
 | William Robertson - 1813 - 620 Seiten
...and, prostrating themselves before it, returned thanks to God for conducting their voyage to such nn happy issue. They then took solemn possession of the...observe in acts of this kind in their new discoveries*. 'I' lie Spaniards, while thus employed, were surrounded hy many of the natives, who gazed, in silent... | |
 | William Robertson - 1817 - 448 Seiten
...erected a crucifix, and prostrating them- _**!_, selves before it, returned thanks to God for 1492. conducting their voyage to such an happy issue. They...observe in acts of this kind, in their new discoveries. s THE Spaniards, while thus employed, were Their mur • it tua' asto" surrounded by many of the natives,... | |
 | William Robertson - 1817 - 448 Seiten
...next erected a crucifix, and prostrating them- " selves before it, returned thanks to God for 1492. conducting their voyage to such an happy issue. They...accustomed to observe in acts of this kind, in their new discoveries.8 THE Spaniards, while thus employed, were Their i»u, , /- , . ' , tualastosurrounded... | |
 | R. P. Forster - 1818 - 514 Seiten
...and prostrating themselves before it, returned thanks to God for conducting their voyage to such a happy issue. They then took solemn possession of the...discoveries. The Spaniards, while thus employed, were surrounded by m'anv of the natives, who gazed in silent admiration upon actions which they could not... | |
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The Spaniards, while thus employed, were surrounded by many of the natives, who gazed in silent admiration upon actions which they could not comprehend, and of which they did not foresee the consequences. The dress of the Spaniards, the whiteness of their... 
