 | Washington Irving - 1882 - 1020 pages
...the trees which overhung the shores. On landing, he threw himself on his knees, kissed the earth, and returned thanks to God with tears of joy. His example...sword, displayed the royal standard, and assembling around him the two captains, with Rodrigo de Escobedo, notary of the armament, Rodrigo Sanchez, and... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1866 - 1128 pages
...the trees which overhung the shores. On landing, he threw himself on his knees, kissed the earth, and returned thanks to God with tears of joy. His example...hearts indeed overflowed with the same feelings of gratitnde. Columbus then rising drew his sword, displayed the royal standard, and assembling around... | |
 | Washington Irving - West (U.S.) - 1883 - 1084 pages
...the trees which overhung the shores. On landing he threw himself on his knees, kissed the earth, and returned thanks to God with tears of joy. His example...assembling round him the two captains, with Rodrigo de Escobedo, notary of the armament, Rodrigo Sanchez, and the rest who had landed, he took solemn possession... | |
 | Griffith, Farran, Browne and co - 1883 - 328 pages
...the trees which overhung the shores. On landing he threw himself on his knees, kissed the earth, and returned thanks to God with tears of joy. His example...standard, and assembling round him the two captains, with the notary of the armament and the rest who had landed, he took solemn possession in the name of the... | |
 | John Jacob Anderson - 1883 - 412 pages
...of literature. "— Prescott, 16. On landing, he threw himself on his knees, kissed the earth, and returned thanks to God with tears of joy. His example...displayed the royal standard, and assembling round him all who had landed, took solemn possession in the name of the Castilian sovereigns, giving the island... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1883 - 240 pages
...landing, he threw himself on his knees, kissed the earth, and returned thanks to God with tears of joy. Columbus then rising, drew his sword, displayed the...standard, and assembling round him the two captains and the rest who had landed, he took solemn possession in the name of the Castilian sovereigns, giving... | |
 | John Heywood (ltd.) - 1884 - 234 pages
...of Columbus. 12. No sooner did he land than he threw himself upon his knees, kissed the earth, and returned thanks to God with tears of joy. His example...displayed the royal standard, and, assembling round the two captains, and the rest who had landed, he took solemn possession in the name of the Castilian... | |
 | Charles Joseph Barnes - Children - 1884 - 514 pages
...and Ysabel, surmounted by crowns. On landing he threw himself upon his knees, kissed the earth, and returned thanks to God with tears of joy. His example...sword, displayed the royal standard, and assembling around him the two captains, with the notary of the armament and the rest who had landed, he took solemn... | |
 | Charles Joseph Barnes, J. Marshall Hawkes - Readers - 1884 - 516 pages
...and Ysabel, surmounted by crowns. On landing he threw himself upon his knees, kissed the earth, and returned thanks to God with tears of joy. His example...sword, displayed the royal standard, and assembling around him the two captains, with the notary of the armament and the rest who had landed, he took solemn... | |
 | Charles Joseph Barnes - Readers - 1884 - 524 pages
...and Ysabel, surmounted by crowns. On landing he threw himself upon his knees, kissed the earth, and returned thanks to God with tears of joy. His example...sword, displayed the royal standard, and assembling around him the two captains, with the notary of the armament and the rest who had landed, he took solemn... | |
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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. 
