The natives of the island, when, at the dawn of day. they had beheld the ships hovering on their coast, had supposed them monsters which had issued from the deep during the night. They had crowded to the beach, and watched their movements with awful anxiety. History of the Indians of North and South America - Seite 23von Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1844 - 320 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
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...example was followed by the rest, whose hearts indeed overflowed with the same feelings of gratitude.' ' The natives of the island, when, at the dawn of day, they had beheld the ships, with their sails set, hovering on their coast, had supposed them some monsters which had issued from... | |
| 1828 - 438 Seiten
...in the West form one of the darkest pages in the annals of human crime and human suffering : — " The natives of the island, when at the dawn of day, they had beheld the ships, with their sails set, hovering on their coast, had supposed them some monsters which had issued from... | |
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...the trouble they had caused him, and offering for the future the blindest obedience to his commands. The natives of the island, when, at the dawn of day, they had beheld the ships, with their sails set, hovering on their coast, had supposed them some monsters which had issued from... | |
| Washington Irving - 1828 - 574 Seiten
...island, when, at the dawn of day, they had beheld the ships, with their sails set, hovering on their coast, had supposed them some monsters which had issued from the deep during the niiiht. They had crowded to the beach, and watched their movements with awful anxiety. Their veering... | |
| Washington Irving - 1829 - 346 Seiten
...feet, begging his forgiveness, and offering for the future the blindest obedience to his commands. The natives of the island, when, at the dawn of day,...monsters, which had issued from the deep during the night. Their reeling about, without any apparent effort, and the shifting and furling of their sails, resembling... | |
| 1829 - 762 Seiten
...example was followed by the rest, whose hearts indeed overflowed with the game feelings of gratitude." " The natives of the island, when, at the dawn of day, they had beheld the ships, with their sails set, hovering on their coast, had supposed them some monsters which had issued from... | |
| Washington Irving - 1830 - 392 Seiten
...feet, begging his forgiveness, and offering for the future the blindest obedience to his commands. The natives of the island, when, at the dawn of day,...them some monsters, which had issued from the deep duringthe night. Their veeringabout, without any apparent effort, and the shifting and furling of their... | |
| Washington Irving - 1830 - 346 Seiten
...the trouble they had caused him, and offering for the future the blindest obedience to his commands. The natives of the island, when, at the dawn of day, they had beheld the ships, with their sails set, hovering on their coast, had supposed them some monsters which had issued from... | |
| 1838 - 534 Seiten
...who had been most mutinous and turbulent during the voyage, were now most devoted and enthusiastic. The natives of the island, when, at the dawn of day, they beheld the ships, with their sails set, hovering on their coasts, had supposed them some monsters which... | |
| Louisa Caroline Tuthill - 1839 - 482 Seiten
...trouble they had caused him,4 and offering for the future the blindest obedience to his com-^ mands. The natives of the island, when, at the dawn of day, they.! had beheld the ships, with their sails set, hovering on theirj coast, had supposed them some monsters which had issued! from... | |
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