 | Washington Irving - 1828 - 502 sivua
...himself with the hopes of arriving at the opulent island of Cipango, and the coasts of Mangi and Cathay.' While the design of attempting the discovery in the...his son from one of his letters:—« In the year I/J77, in February, I navigated one hundred leagues beyond Thule, the southern part of which is seventy-three... | |
 | 1833 - 392 sivua
...ben Cib, ba f)ana gorfoet at fotfage Opbagelfer i fflejîen, »at nœtoeb at mobneé i baña ©inb (while the design of attempting the discovery in the west was maturing in the mind of Columbus, tic made a voyage to the north of Europa}. $)aa et anbet ©rob (I, fifi) í)a»be famine gotf. fotljen... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1835 - 436 sivua
...precious. t A more particular account of Marco Polo and his writings is given among the Illustrations. While the design of attempting the discovery in the...one of his letters. " In the year 1477, in February, t navigated one hundred leagues beyond Thule, the southern part of which is seventy-three degrees distant... | |
 | North Ludlow Beamish - 1841 - 290 sivua
...speculation, being different from those of any known race of people." — Irving's Columbus, p. 17. * " While the design of attempting the discovery in the...maturing in the mind of Columbus, he made a voyage to the northern seas, to the island of Thule, to which the English navigators, particularly those of Bristol,... | |
 | Jeremy Belknap - 1846 - 384 sivua
...Voyages. Herrera'g Hist. Araer., vol. i. t [In a letter, a part of which his son has preserved, he says, " In the year 1477, in February, I navigated one hundred leagues beyond Thule, which is seventy-three degrees distant from the equator." To what extent he followed the track of the... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1849 - 756 sivua
...with the hopes of arriving at the opulent island of Cipango, and the coasts of Mangi and Cathay.* ; While the design of attempting the discovery in the...by his son from one of his letters:— "In the year 1477,in February, I navigated one hundred leagues beyond Thule, the southern part of which is seventy-three... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1850 - 456 sivua
...himself with the hopes of arriving at the opulent island of Cipango, and the coasts of Mangi and Cathay.* While the design of attempting the discovery in the...leagues beyond Thule, the southern part of which is seventy-thre j degrees distant from the equator, and not sixty-three, as some pretend ; neither is... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1851 - 454 sivua
...himself with the hopes of arriving at the opulent island of Cipango, and the coasts of Mangi and Cathay.* While the design of attempting the discovery in the...leagues beyond Thule, the southern part of which is seventy-thre e degrees distant from the equator, and not sixty-three, as some pretend ; neither is... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1853 - 444 sivua
...himself with the hopes of arriving at the opulent island of Cipango, and the coasts of Mangi and Cathay.* While the design of attempting the discovery in the...leagues beyond Thule, the southern part of which is seventy-thre t degrees distant from the equator, and not sixty-three, as some pretend; neither is it... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1857 - 474 sivua
...himself with the hopes of arriving at the opulent island of Cipango, and the coasts of Mangi and Cathay.* While the design of attempting the discovery in the...the following passage, extracted by his son from one of^,his letters: — " In the year 1477, in February, I navigated one hundred leagues beyond Thule,... | |
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While the design of attempting the discovery in the west was maturing in the mind of Columbus, he made a voyage to the north of Europe. Of this we have no other memorial than the following passage, extracted by his son from one of his letters... 
