 | James Hardie - 1801 - 526 sivua
...enterprise, and direct his course to Spain. Impatient as the sailors were to return to their native home, this proposition did not appear to them unreasonable; nor did Columbus hazard much by confining himself to so short a time, the presages of discovering land being now so numerous, that... | |
 | William Fordyce Mavor - 1804 - 432 sivua
...Spain. Enraged as the sailors were, yet they consented to this proposition, which did not to them appear unreasonable. Nor did Columbus hazard much in confining...numerous and promising, that he deemed them infallible ; and on AMERICA. 13 m the llth of October, after public prayers for success, he ordered the sails... | |
 | John Burk, Skelton Jones, Louis Hue Girardin - 1804 - 366 sivua
...promise that he would abandon his project, if after three days they did not .see land.* HE did not hazard much in confining himself to a term so short. The presages of land were now so numerous and unequivocal, f that on the eleventh of October, he ordered the ships... | |
 | William Fordyce Mavor - 1805 - 414 sivua
...Spain. Enraged as the sailors were, yet they consented to this proposition, which did not to them appear unreasonable. Nor did Columbus hazard much in confining...numerous and promising) that he deemed them infallible : and on the llth of October, after public prayer? for success, he ordered the sails to be furled,... | |
 | William Robertson - 1812 - 564 sivua
...Enraged as the sailors were, and impatient to turn their faees again towards their native eountry, this proposition did not appear to them unreasonable. Nor did Columbus hazard mueh in eonfming himself to a term so short. The presages of diseovering land were now.so numerous... | |
 | R. P. Forster - 1818 - 514 sivua
...direct his course towards Spain. Enraged as the sailors were, and impatient to turn their faces again towards their native country, this proposition did...that he deemed them infallible. For some days the soundingline reached the bottom, and the soil which it brought up indicated land to be at no great... | |
 | William Robertson, Alexander Stewart - 1820 - 440 sivua
...direct his course towards Spain.* ENRAGED as the sailors were, and impatient to turn tneir faces agam towards their native country, this proposition did...that he deemed them infallible. For some days the sounding-line reached the bottom, and the soil which it brought up indicated land to be at no great... | |
 | William Robertson - 1821 - 478 sivua
...and impatient to "arances" tuni t l 1( ^ r f aces a g aul towards their native country, of success. this proposition did not appear to them unreasonable....discovering land were now so numerous and promising, that herdeemed them infallible. For some days the sounding line reached the bottom, and the soil which it... | |
 | William Robertson - 1821 - 614 sivua
...Enraged as the sailors were, and impatient to turn their faces again towards (heir native country, (his proposition did not appear to them unreasonable. Nor...term so short. The presages of discovering land were HOW so numerous and promising, that he (Teemed them infallible. For », some days the sounding line... | |
 | 1822 - 184 sivua
...time, land were not discovered, he would abandon the enterprise, and direct his course towards Spain. Nor did Columbus hazard much in confining himself to a term so short: the indications of approaching land were now so numerous and promising, that he deemed them infallible.... | |
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Enraged as the sailors were, and impatient to turn their faces again towards their native country, this proposition did not appear to them unreasonable. Nor did Columbus hazard much in confining himself to a term so short. The presages of discovering... 
