 | Mrs. Lincoln Phelps - Women - 1840 - 544 pages
...unknown regions? Had he come upon some wild island, far in the Indian seas; or was this the famed Cipango itself, the object of his golden fancies? A thousand...speculations of the kind must have swarmed upon him, as he watched for the night to pass away; wondering whether the morning light would reveal a savage wilderness,... | |
 | Edward Everett - Education - 1840 - 460 pages
...regions ? Had he come upon some wild island, far in the Indian seas; or was this the famed Cipango itself, the object of his golden fancies? A thousand...speculations of the kind must have swarmed upon him, as he watched for the night to pass away; wondering whether the morning light would reveal a savage wilderness,... | |
 | Washington Irving - America - 1841 - 440 pages
...the object of his golden fancies 1 A thousand speculations of the kind must have swarmed upon him, aa with his anxious crews, he waited for the night to...cities, and all the splendour of oriental civilization. 12 LIFE AND VOYAGES or CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS. BOOK IV. CHAPTER I. FIRST LANDING OF COLUMBUS IN THE NEW... | |
 | Alonzo Potter - Agricultural innovations - 1841 - 484 pages
...regions ? Had he come upon some wild island, far in the Indian seas; or was this the famed Cipango itself, the object of his golden fancies? A thousand...speculations of the kind must have swarmed upon him, as he watched for the night to pass away; wondering whether the morning light would reveal a savage wilderness,... | |
 | Peter Parley (pseud.) - History, Ancient - 1846 - 414 pages
...unknown regions? Had he come upon some wild island far in the Indian Sea? Or was this the famed Cipango itself, the object of his golden fancies? A thousand...anxious crews, he waited for the night to pass away, wonderdering whether the morning light would reveal a savage wilderness, or dawn upon spicy groves,... | |
 | Peter Parley (pseud.) - History, Ancient - 1846 - 414 pages
...regions ? Had he come upon some wild island far in the Indian Sea 1 ! Or was this the famed Cipango itself, the object of his golden fancies? A thousand...anxious crews, he waited for the night to pass away, wonderdering whether the morning light would reveal a savage wilderness, or dawn upon spicy groves,... | |
 | Half hours - 1847 - 614 pages
...unknown regions ? Had he come upon some wild island far in the Indian Sea? or was this the famed Cipango itself, the object of his golden fancies ? A thousand...cities, and all the splendour of oriental civilization. 63.— CRITICISM ON DON QUIXOTE. HALLAM. [MR. HENBY HALLAM is one of our most distinguished living... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1848 - 454 pages
...unknown regions ? Had he come upon some wild island far in the Indian sea ; or was this the famed Cipango itself, the object of his golden fancies ? A thousand...and glittering fanes, and gilded cities, and all the splendor of oriental civilization. BOOK IV. , CHAPTER I. FIRST LANDING OF COLUMBUS IN THE NEW WORLD.... | |
 | Washington Irving - Astoria (Or.) - 1849 - 756 pages
...unknown regions ? Had he come upon some wild island far in the Indian sea; or was this the famed Cipango itself, the object of his golden fancies ? A thousand...and glittering fanes, and gilded cities, and all the splendor of oriental civilization. BOOK IV. CHAPTER I. FIHST LANDING OF COLUMBUS IN THE NEW WORLD.... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - Massachusetts - 1849 - 396 pages
...unknown regions ? Had he come upon some wild island far in the Indian sea ; or was this the famed Cipango itself, the object of his golden fancies ? A thousand...and glittering fanes, and gilded cities, and all the splendor of oriental civilization. First Landing of Columbus in the New World. IT was on Friday morning,... | |
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... to give to all remote and unknown regions ? Had he come upon some wild island far in the Indian sea; or was this the famed Cipango itself, the object of his golden fancies ? A thousand speculations of the kind must have swarmed upon him, as, with... 
