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" The thoughts and feelings of Columbus in this little space of time must have been tumultuous and intense. At length, in spite of every difficulty and danger, he had accomplished his object. The great mystery of the ocean was revealed ; his theory, which... "
The Extractor; or Universal repertorium of literature, science, and arts ... - Page 189
1829
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The wonders of history

Peter Parley (pseud.) - History, Ancient - 1846 - 414 pages
...Columbus, in this little space of time, must have been tumultuous and intense. At length, in spite of every difficulty and danger, he had accomplished...his theory which had been the scoff of sages, was triumphant!; established: he had secured to himself a glory whic must be as durable as the world itself....
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The Works of Washington Irving...

Washington Irving - 1848 - 454 pages
...of Columbus in this little space of time must have been tumultuous and intense. At length, in spite of every difficulty and danger, he had accomplished...triumphantly established ; he had secured to himself a glory durable as the world itself. It is difficult to conceive the feelings of such a man, at such a moment...
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The Crayon Reading Book: Comprising Selections from the Various Writings of ...

Washington Irving - Readers - 1849 - 278 pages
...of Columbus in this little space of time must have been tumultuous and intense. At length, in spite of every difficulty and danger, he had accomplished...triumphantly established ; he had secured to himself a glory durable as the world itself. It is difficult to conceive the feelings of such a man, at such a moment...
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The Life and Voyages of Christopher Columbus: Together with the ..., Volume 1

Washington Irving - 1849 - 450 pages
...of Columbus in this little space of time must have been tumultuous and intense. At length, in spite of every difficulty and danger, he had accomplished...triumphantly established ; he had secured to himself a glory durable as the world itself. CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS. 153 It is difficult to conceive the feelings of...
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The life and voyages of Christopher Columbus

Washington Irving - Astoria (Or.) - 1849 - 756 pages
...of Columbus in this little space of time must have been tumultuous and intense. At length, in spite of every difficulty and danger, he had accomplished...triumphantly established; he had secured to himself a glory durable ns the world itself. It is difficult to conceive the feelings of such a man, at such a moment;...
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Works, Volume 3

Washington Irving - 1850 - 456 pages
...of Columbus in this little space of time must have been tumultuous and intense. At length, in spite of every difficulty and danger, he had accomplished...triumphantly established ; he had secured to himself a glory durable as the worM itself. It is difficult to conceive the feelings of such a mail, at sueh a moment...
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The Modern British Essayists: Jeffrey, Francis. Contributions to the ...

English essays - 1852 - 782 pages
...of Columbus in this little space of lime must have been tumultuous and intense. At length, in spite Mg . [ m e " ش k CԼ N q ^ F JwB n 9Q' !7Cy k O 5 > H( "i lo himself a glory which must be as durable as the world itself. " It is difficult even for the imagination...
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Works, Volume 3

Washington Irving - 1853 - 444 pages
...of Columbus in this little space of time must have been tumultuous and intense. At length, in spite of every difficulty and danger, he had accomplished...triumphantly established ; he had secured to himself a glory durable as th« world itself! It is difficult to conceive the feelings of such a man, at such a moment;...
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Contributions to the Edinburgh Review, Volume 6

Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1854 - 788 pages
...object. The great mysiiry of the ocean was revealed ; hi« theory, which had been the scoff of snges, was triumphantly established ; he had secured to himself...as the world itself. " It is difficult even for the imnptnalion to conceive the feelings of such a man at the moment of so sublime a discovery. What a...
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The Crayon Reading Book: Comprising Selections from the Various Writings of ...

Washington Irving - American literature - 1855 - 268 pages
...of Columbus in this little space of time must have been tumultuous and intense. At length, in spite of every difficulty and danger, he had accomplished...triumphantly established ; he had secured to himself a glory durable as the world itself. It is difficult to conceive the feelings of such a man, at such a moment...
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