... and splendid dress of the Spaniards. The admiral particularly attracted their attention from his commanding height, his air of authority, his dress of scarlet and the deference which was paid him by his companions, all which pointed him out to be... History of the Indians of North and South America - Seite 23von Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1844 - 320 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Louisa Caroline Tuthill - 1839 - 482 Seiten
...from his commanding height, his air of authority, his dress of scarlet, and the deference which was paid him by his companions; all whic.h pointed him...hands and faces, admiring their whiteness. Columbus, pleased with their simplicity, their gentleness, and the confidence they reposed in beings who must... | |
| Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1844 - 540 Seiten
...from his commanding height, his air of authority, his dress of scarlet, and the deference which was paid him by his companions ; all which pointed him...hands and faces, admiring their whiteness. Columbus, pleased with their simplicity, their gentleness, and the confidence they reposed in beings who must... | |
| John Frost - 1844 - 494 Seiten
...prostrating themselves and making signs of adoration. When they had still further recovered from their fear, they approached the Spaniards, touched their beards,...hands and faces, admiring their whiteness. Columbus treated them with kindness ; they supposed that the ships had sailed out of the firmament which bounded... | |
| Peter Parley (pseud.) - 1846 - 414 Seiten
...from his commanding height, his air of authority, his dress of scarlet, and the deferencce which was paid him by his companions ; all which pointed him...hands and faces, admiring their whiteness. Columbus, pleased with their simplicity, their gentleness, and the confidence they reposed in beings who must... | |
| Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1846 - 790 Seiten
...from his commanding height, his air of authority, his dress of scarlet, and the deference which was paid him by his companions; all which pointed him...hands and faces, admiring their whiteness. Columbus, pleased with their simplicity, their gentleness, and the confidence they reposed in beings who must... | |
| Peter Parley (pseud.) - 1846 - 414 Seiten
...from his commanding height, his air of authority, his dress of scarlet, and the deferencce which was paid him by his companions; all which pointed him...hands and faces, admiring their whiteness. Columbus, pleased with their sim-plicity, their gentleness, and the confidence they repoaed in beings who must... | |
| Washington Irving - 1848 - 454 Seiten
...the deference which was paid him by his companions ; all which pointed him out to be the commander.f When they had still further recovered from their fears,...admiring their whiteness. Columbus was pleased with their gentleness and confiding simplicity, and suffered their scrutiny with perfect acquiescence, winning... | |
| Conway Robinson, Virginia Historical Society - 1848 - 590 Seiten
...the deference which was paid him by his companions; all which pointed him out to be the commander, f When they had still further recovered from their fears,...hands and faces, admiring their whiteness. Columbus, pleased with their simplicity, their gentleness, and the confidence they reposed in beings who must... | |
| Washington Irving - 1849 - 278 Seiten
...from his commanding height, his air of authority, his dress of scarlet, and the deference which was paid him by his companions ; all which pointed him...admiring their whiteness. Columbus was pleased with their gentleness and confiding simplicity, and suffered their scrutiny with perfect acquiescence, winning... | |
| George Barrell Cheever - 1849 - 396 Seiten
...from his commanding height, his air of authority, his dress of scarlet, and the deference which was paid him by his companions ; all which pointed him...admiring their whiteness. Columbus was pleased with their gentleness and confiding simplicity, and suffered their scrutiny with perfect acquiescence, winning... | |
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