| Washington Irving - Readers - 1849 - 276 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,... | |
| Washington Irving - 1849 - 450 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 - Readers - 1849 - 278 pages
...island far in the Indian sea ; or was this the famed Cipango itself, the object of his golden fancies 1 A thousand speculations of the kind must have swarmed...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,... | |
| Washington Irving - 1850 - 456 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.... | |
| English essays - 1852 - 782 pages
...some wild island fur in the Indian Sea ; or was this the famed Cipango ilself, the object of bisgolden fancies? A thousand speculations of the kind must...light would reveal a savage wilderness, or dawn upon fpicy groves, and glittering fanes, and gilded cities, and all the splendour of oriental civilization.... | |
| Scottish school-book assoc - 1852 - 322 pages
...night to pass away;—wondering whether the morning light would reveal a savage wilderness, or tlawn upon spicy groves, and glittering fanes, and gilded...cities, and all the splendour of oriental civilization. When the day dawned, Columbus saw before him a level and beautiful island, of great freshness and verdure,... | |
| English essays - 1852 - 782 pages
...wild island far in the Indian Яка ; or was this the famed Cipango iiself, the object of his gulden fancies ? A thousand speculations of the kind must have swarmed upon him, ag, with his anxious crews, he waited for the night to pass •way : wondering whether the murning... | |
| Washington Irving - 1853 - 444 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.... | |
| Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1854 - 788 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...have swarmed upon him, as, with his anxious crews, he wailed for the night to pass away : wondering whether the morning light would reveal a savage wilderness,... | |
| Washington Irving - American literature - 1855 - 268 pages
...island far in the Indian sea ; or was this the famed Cipango itself, the object of his golden fancies 1 A. thousand speculations of the kind must have swarmed...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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