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A history of the life and voyages of Christopher Columbus - Page 415
by Washington Irving - 1828
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The American Reader: Containing Extracts Suited to Excite a Love of Science ...

George Merriam - Readers - 1828 - 292 pages
...had ordered their throne to be placed in public, under a rich canopy of brocade of gold, in a vast and splendid saloon. Here the king and queen awaited...their court and the principal nobility of Castile, Valencia, Catalonia, and Arragon ; all impatient to behold the man who had conferred so incalculable...
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The First Settlers of New-England, Or, Conquest of the Pequods, Narragansets ...

Lydia Maria Child - Indians of North America - 1829 - 306 pages
...had ordered their throne to be placed in public, under a rich canopy of brocade of gold, in a vast and splendid saloon. Here the king and queen awaited his arrival, seated in state, with prince Juan beside them; and attended by the dignitaries of their court, and the principal nobility;...
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The Extractor; or Universal repertorium of literature, science ..., Volume 1

1829 - 762 pages
...their throne to be placed in public, under a rich canopy of brocade of gold, in a vast and «plendid saloon. Here the king and queen awaited his arrival, seated in state, with the jirinct'k Juan beside them, and attended by tlic dignitaries of then- cum ; , and the principal nobility...
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The Eclectic Reader: Designed for Schools and Academies

Bela Bates Edwards - Readers - 1832 - 338 pages
...sovereigns had ordered their throne to be placed in public, under a rich canopy of brocade of gold, in avast and splendid saloon. Here the king and queen awaited...principal nobility of Castile, Valentia, Catalonia and Aragon, all impatient to behold the man who had conferred so incalculable a benefit upon the nation....
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The First Class Reader: A Selection for Exercises in Reading, from Standard ...

Benjamin Dudley Emerson - Readers (Elementary) - 1841 - 286 pages
...had ordered their throne to be placed in public, under a rich canopy of brocade of gold, in a vast and splendid saloon. Here the king and queen awaited...dignitaries of their court, and the principal nobility of Castil<?, Valentia, Catalonia, and Arragon, all impatient to behold the man, who had conferred so incalculable...
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Town's Third Reader: Containing a Selection of Lessons, Exclusively from ...

Salem Town - American literature - 1845 - 264 pages
...had ordered their throne to be placed in public, under a rich canopy of brocade of gold, in a vast and splendid saloon. Here -the king and queen awaited...•their court, and the principal nobility of Castile. At length Columbus entered the hall, surrounded by a brilliant crowd of cavaliers. A modest smile lighted...
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Town's Fourth Reader: Containing a Selection of Lessons, Exclusively from ...

Salem Town - 1845 - 296 pages
...had ordered their throne to be placed in public, under a rich canopy of brocade of gold, in a vast and splendid saloon. Here the king and queen awaited...his arrival, seated in state with the prince Juan bejside them, and attended by the dignitaries of their court, and the principal nobility of Castile....
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Contributions to the Edinburgh Review

Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - Edinburgh review (1802) - 1846 - 794 pages
...had ordered their throne to be placed in public, under a rich canopy of brocade of gold, in a vast and splendid saloon. Here the king and queen awaited...their court, and the principal nobility of Castile, Valenlia, Catalonia, and Arrogon, all impatient to behold the man who had conferred so incalculable...
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The Fourth Reader, Or, Exercises in Reading and Speaking: Designed for the ...

Salem Town - Elocution - 1847 - 420 pages
...had ordered their throne to be placed in public, under a rich canopy of brocade of gold, in a vast and splendid saloon." Here the king and queen awaited...their court, and the principal nobility of Castile. b 8. At length Columbus entered the hall, surrounded by a brilliant crowd of cavaliers." A modest smile...
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Half-hours with the best authors, selected by C. Knight, Volume 3

Half hours - 1847 - 580 pages
...had ordered their throne to be placed in public, under a rich canopy of brocade of gold, in a vast and splendid saloon. Here the king and queen awaited...their court and the principal nobility of Castile, Valencia, Catalonia, and Arragon ; all impatient to behold the man who had conferred so incalculable...
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