| Lydia Maria Child - Indians of North America - 1829 - 306 pages
...wealth of the newly discovered regions. After these followed Columbus, on horseback, surrounded by a brilliant cavalcade of Spanish chivalry. The streets were almost impassable from the countless multitudes; the windows and balconies were crowded with the fair : the very roofs were covered with... | |
| Washington Irving - Biography & Autobiography - 1829 - 346 pages
...the wealth of the newly discovered regions. After this followed Columbus, on horseback, surrounded by a brilliant cavalcade of Spanish chivalry. The streets were almost impassable from the multitude ; the houses, even to the very roofs, were crowded with spectators. It seemed as if the public... | |
| 1829 - 762 pages
...horseback, surrounded by a brilliant cavalcade of Spanish chivalry. The streets were almost impasaable from the countless multitude ; the windows and balconies were crowded with the fait ; the very roofs were covered with spectators. It seemed as if the public eye could not be sated... | |
| Eliza Robbins - America - 1833 - 290 pages
...bracelets, and other decorations of gold. " After these followed Columbus, on horseback, surrounded by a brilliant cavalcade of Spanish chivalry. The streets...windows and balconies were 'crowded with the fair; and the very roofs were covered with spectators." To receive him with suitable pomp and distinction,... | |
| Salem Town - American literature - 1845 - 264 pages
...wealth of the newly discovered regions. After these followed Columbus-, on horseback, surrounded by a brilliant cavalcade of Spanish chivalry. The streets...windows and balconies were crowded with the fair; kthe very roofs were covered with spectators. It seemed, as if the public eye could not be sated with... | |
| Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - Edinburgh review - 1846 - 790 pages
...newlydiscovered regions. After this, followed Columbus on horseback, surrounded by a brilliant cavaleade of Spanish chivalry. The streets were almost impassable from the countless multitude ; the windows and baleonies were crowded with the fair; the very roofs were covered with spectators. It seemed as if... | |
| Salem Town - American literature - 1847 - 420 pages
...discovered regions. 6. After these followed Columbus, on horseback, surrounded by a brilliant cavalcade'1 of Spanish chivalry. The streets were almost impassable...roofs were covered with spectators. It seemed, as if • Indian; (Ind'yan.) b Courl'icrs, (kort'yura;) attendants on courts. c Cor'onf u, ; ornamental head-dresses.... | |
| Henry Bartlett Maglathlin - Elocution - 1849 - 80 pages
...Since first, to light this wayward earth, She walked in tranquil beauty forth ! 5. Simple Description. The streets were almost impassable, from the countless...the remarkable man by whom it had been discovered. 6. Didactic Style. The soul which is not large enough for the indwelling of one virtue, affords lodgment,... | |
| Henry Bartlett Maglathlin - Elocution - 1850 - 88 pages
...Since first, to light this wayward earth, She walked in tranquil beauty forth ! 5. Simple Description. The streets were almost impassable, from the countless...the remarkable man by whom it had been discovered. 6. Didactic Style. The soul which is not large enough for the indwelling of one virtue, affords lodgment,... | |
| Henry Bartlett Maglathlin - Elocution - 1851 - 328 pages
...Since first, to light this wayward earth, She walked in tranquil beauty forth ! 5. Simple Description. The streets were almost impassable, from the countless...the remarkable man by whom it had been discovered. 6. Didactic Style. The soul which is not large enough for the indwelling of one virtue, affords lodgment,... | |
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