... the remarkable man by whom it had been discovered. There was a sublimity in this event that mingled a solemn feeling with the public joy. It was looked upon as a vast and signal dispensation of Providence, in reward for the piety of the monarchs ;... American Quarterly Review - Page 161edited by - 1828Full view - About this book
| Gems - English poetry - 1866 - 168 pages
...were almost impassable, the very roofs being covered with spectators. The event was looked upon as a signal dispensation of Providence in reward for the piety of the monarchs; and hence there was a sublimity in it that mingled a solemn feeling with the public joy. To receive him... | |
| Washington Irving - America - 1868 - 546 pages
...these trophies of an unknown world ; or on the remarkable man by whom it had been discovered. There was a sublimity in this event that mingled a solemn...discoverer, so different from the youth and buoyancy generally expected from roving enterprise, seemed iu harmony with the grandeur and dignity of his achievement.... | |
| Washington Irving - America - 1868 - 528 pages
...these trophies of an unknown world; or on the remarkable man by whom it had been discovered. There was a sublimity in this event that mingled a solemn...discoverer, so different from the youth and buoyancy generally expected from roving enterprise, seemed in harmony with the grandeur and dignity of his achievement.... | |
| Andrew Comstock, Philip Lawrence - Elocution - 1808 - 596 pages
...noble roan or woman. known world, \ or on the remarkable man by whom it had been discovered, i There was a sublimity in this event, | that mingled a solemn...upon as a vast and signal dispensation of Providence, i in reward for the piety of the monarchs ; and the majestic and venerable appearance of the discoverer,... | |
| Washington Irving - America - 1869 - 532 pages
...these trophies of au un known world ; or on the remarkable man by whom it had been discovered. There was a sublimity in this event that mingled a solemn...discoverer, so different from the youth and buoyancy generally expected from roving enterprise, seemed in harmony with the grandeur and dignity of his achievement.... | |
| Washington Irving - 1870 - 544 pages
...an un cnown world; or on the remarkable man bj ilium it had been discovered. There was a Jublimity in this event that mingled a solemn feeling with the...discoverer, so different from the youth and buoyancy generally expected from roving enterprise, seemed in harmony with the grandeur and dignity of his achievement.... | |
| 1872 - 692 pages
...these trophies of an unknown world, or on the remarkable man by whom it had been discovered. There was a sublimity in this event that mingled a solemn feeling with the public joy. It was considered a signal dispensation of Providence in reward for the piety of the sovereigns ; and the... | |
| Andrew Comstock - 1874 - 286 pages
...on the remarkable man by whom it had been discovered. | There was a sublimity in this eveni, | thai mingled a solemn feeling with the public joy. | It...majestic and venerable appearance of the discoverer, | so differeni from the youth and buoyancy* thai are generally expected from roving enterprise, seemed in... | |
| Aaron Goodrich - America - 1874 - 426 pages
...of an unknown world, or on 'the remarkable man by whom it had been discovered. There was a solemnity in this event, that mingled a solemn feeling with...upon as a vast and signal dispensation of Providence, as a reward for the piety of the monarchs. . . . To receive him with suitable pomp and distinction,... | |
| Washington Irving - 1882 - 1020 pages
...these trophies of an unknown world ; or on the remarkable man by whom it had been discovered. There was a sublimity in this event that mingled a solemn...discoverer, so different from the youth and buoyancy generally expected from roving enterprise, seemed in harmony with the grandeur and dignity of his achievement.... | |
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