To receive him with suitable pomp and distinction, the sovereigns had ordered their throne to be placed in public, under a rich canopy of brocade of gold, in a vast and splendid saloon. Here the king and queen awaited his arrival, seated in state, with... American Quarterly Review - Page 162edited by - 1828Full view - About this book
| English essays - 1852 - 782 pages
...expected from roving enterprise, seemed in harmony with the grandeur and dignity of his achievement. " To receive him with suitable pomp and distinction,...the king and queen awaited his arrival, seated in stale, with the prince Juan beside them, and attended by the dignitaries of their court, and the principal... | |
| Scottish school-book assoc - 1852 - 322 pages
...unknown world, or at the remarkable man by whom it had been discovered. To receive him with suitable distinction, the sovereigns had ordered their throne...in public, under a rich canopy of brocade of gold, where they awaited his arrival, seated in state, surrounded by their principal nobility. Columbus arrived... | |
| Washington Irving - 1853 - 444 pages
...expected from roving enterprise, seemed in harmony with the grandeur and dignity of his achievement. To receive him with suitable pomp and distinction,...ordered their throne to be placed in public under a rich •sanopy of brocade of gold, in a vast and splendid saloon. Here the king and queen awaited his arrival,... | |
| Andrew Comstock - Elocution - 1853 - 456 pages
...canopy of brocadeb of gold, | in a vast and splendid saloon. | Here the king and queen awaited Ais arrival, | seated in state with the prince Juan beside...| and attended by the dignitaries of their court, i and the principal nobility of Castile, | Valentia, | Catalonia, | and Arragon, | all impatient to... | |
| William Holmes McGuffey - Elocution - 1853 - 492 pages
...expected from roving enterprise, seemed in harmony with the grandeur and dignity of his achievement. , 5. To receive him with suitable pomp and distinction, the sovereigns had ordered their thrones to be placed in public, under a rich canopy of + brocade of gold, in a vast and splendid saloon.... | |
| Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1854 - 788 pages
...expected from roving enterprise, seemed in harmony with the grandeur and dignity of his achievement. " To receive him with suitable pomp and distinction,...the king and queen awaited his arrival, seated in stale, with the prince Juan beside them, and attended by the dignitnries of their court, and the principal... | |
| Salem Town - Readers - 1854 - 412 pages
...discovered. 7. There was a sublimity in this event, that mingled a sol emn feeling with the public joy. To receive him with suitable pomp and distinction,...sovereigns had ordered their throne to be placed in gublic, under a rich canopy of brocade of gold, in a vast and splendid saloon." Here the king and queen... | |
| Reading book - 1854 - 300 pages
...crowded with women ; the very roofs were covered with spectators. To receive him with suitable pomp, the sovereigns had ordered their throne to be placed in public, under a rich canopy of cloth of gold, in a vast and splendid hall. Here the king and queen awaited his arrival, seated in... | |
| Andrew Comstock - Elocution - 1855 - 444 pages
...expected from roving enterprise, seemed in harmony with the grandeur and dignity of Ais achievement. | To receive him with suitable pomp and distinction,...throne to be placed in public, | under a rich canopy of brocade'1 of gold, | in a vast and splendid saloon. | Here the king and queen awaited Ais arrival,... | |
| Salem Town - Readers - 1856 - 420 pages
...public joy. To receive him with suitable pomp and distinction, the sovereigns had ordered theii Lhrone to be placed in public, under a rich canopy of brocade...Juan beside them, and attended by the dignitaries of theii court, and the principal nobility of Castile.b 8. At length Columbus entered the hall, surrounded... | |
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