 | 1828 - 722 pages
...must have had their effect upon the susceptible feelings of Columbus. No sooner did he land, than he threw himself upon his knees, kissed the earth, and...God with tears of joy. His example was followed by the rest, whose hearts indeed overflowed with the same feelings of gratitude.' ' The natives of the... | |
 | Washington Irving - America - 1828 - 574 pages
...did he land, than he threw himself upon his knees, kissed the earth, and Chap. I.) IN THE NEW WORLD. returned thanks to God with tears of joy. His example was followed by the rest, whose hearts indeed overflowed with the same feelings of gratitude. Columbus then rising... | |
 | 1829 - 762 pages
...must have had their effect upon the susceptible feelings of Columbus. Ño sooner did he land, than he threw himself upon his knees, kissed the earth, and...God with tears of joy. His example was followed by the rest, whose hearts indeed overflowed with the game feelings of gratitude." " The natives of the... | |
 | Washington Irving - American essays - 1830 - 346 pages
...must have had their effect upon the susceptible feelings of Columbus. No sooner did he land, than he threw himself upon his knees, kissed the earth, and...God with tears of joy. His example was followed by the rest, whose hearts indeed overflowed with the same feelings of gratitude. Columbus then rising... | |
 | Bela Bates Edwards - Readers - 1832 - 338 pages
...must have had their effect upon the susceptible feelings of Columbus. No sooner did he land, than he threw himself upon his knees, kissed the earth, and...God with tears of joy. His example was followed by the rest, whose hearts, indeed, overflowed with the same feelings of gratitude. Columbus then, rising,... | |
 | Methodist Church - 1833 - 516 pages
...company kneeled down and gave thanks to God. So did Columbus when he first landed on the new world. ' He threw himself upon his knees, kissed the earth, and returned thanks to God with tears of joy.' Thus the two Wesleys were the first English missionaries who stepped on Georgian ground. Some time... | |
 | Washington Irving - America - 1835 - 436 pages
...must have had their effect upon the susceptible feelings of Columbus. No sooner did he land, than he threw himself upon his knees, kissed the earth, and returned thanks to God with tears of joj. ' His example was followed by the rest, whose hearts indeed overflowed with the same feelings... | |
 | Voyages and travels - 1838 - 534 pages
...must have had its effect upon the susceptible feelings of Columbus. No sooner did he land, than he threw himself upon his knees, kissed the earth, and...God, with tears of joy. His example was followed by the rest, whose hearts, indeed, overflowed with the same feelings of gratitude. Columbus, then rising,... | |
 | Louisa Caroline Tuthill - English language - 1839 - 482 pages
...must have had their effect upon the susceptible feelings of Columbus. No sooner did he land, than he threw himself upon his knees, kissed the earth, and...God with tears of joy. His example was followed by the rest, whose hearts indeed overflowed with the same feelings of gratitude. Columbus then rising,... | |
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On landing he threw himself on his knees, kissed the earth, and returned thanks to God with tears of joy. His example was followed by the rest, whose hearts indeed overflowed with the same feelings of gratitude. 
