 | William Robertson - 1787 - 414 pages
...About two hours before midnight, Columbus ftanding on the forecaftle , obferved a light at a diftance , and privately pointed it out to Pedro Guttierez ,...to Salcedo , comptroller of the fleet , all three faw it in motion as if it were carried from plaT ce to place. A little after midnight, the joyful found... | |
 | William Robertson - 1787 - 402 pages
...Columbus ftanding on the forecastle , obferved a light at a diftance , and privately pointed it out tw Pedro Guttierez , a page of the queen's wardrobe....to Salcedo , comptroller of the fleet , all three faw it in motion as if it were carried from' place to place. A little after midnight, the joyful found... | |
 | William Winterbotham - 1795 - 626 pages
...About two hours before midnight, Columbus Handing on the forecaftle, obfcrved a light at a diftance, and privately pointed it out to Pedro Guttierez, a...calling to Salcedo, comptroller of the fleet, all three faw it in motion, as if it were carried from place to place. A little after midnight, the joyful found... | |
 | 1799 - 618 pages
...eyes ; all kept on deck, gazing intently towards that, quarter where they expected to discover land. ' About two hours before midnight, Columbus, standing...on the forecastle, observed a light at a distance. A little after midnight, the joyful sound of Land ! land ! was heard : but, having been often deceived,... | |
 | 1799 - 614 pages
...; all kept on deck, gating intently towards that quarter v, here they expected to discover laud. « About two hours before midnight, Columbus, standing...on the forecastle, observed a light at a distance. A little after midnight, the joyful sound of Land ! land ! was heard : but, having betn often deceived,... | |
 | William Winterbotham - 1799 - 616 pages
...on the forecaftle, obferved a light at a diftance, and privately painted it out to Pedro Guttierezl a page of the queen's wardrobe. Guttierez perceived it, and calling to Saleedo, comptroller of the fleet, all three faw it ia motion, as if it were carried from place to... | |
 | James Hardie - 1801 - 526 pages
...lest they should be driven ashore in the night. Nor was he disappointed in his expectations ; for, about two hours before midnight, Columbus standing...on the forecastle, observed a light at a distance, which, he likewise, pointed out to two of his friends, who all three saw it in motion, as if it were... | |
 | William Robertson - 1803 - 414 pages
...before midnight, Columbus Land d!fs covered* {landing on the forecaftle, obferved a light at a diftance, and privately pointed it out to Pedro Guttierez, a...calling to Salcedo, comptroller of the fleet, all three faw it in motion, as if it were carried from place to place. A little after midnight the joyful found... | |
 | William Fordyce Mavor - 1804 - 458 pages
...discover the land, which had been so long tlie object of their wishes. About ten o'clock in the evening Columbus, standing on the forecastle, observed a light...queen's wardrobe. Guttierez perceived it, and calling out to the comptroller of the fleet, all three saw it in motion, as if it were carried from place to... | |
 | William Fordyce Mavor - 1804 - 432 pages
...which had been so long the object of their wishes. About ten o.clock in the evening Columbus, Handing on the forecastle, observed a light at a distance,...privately pointed it out to Pedro Guttierez, a page of the queenis wardrobe. Guttierez perceived it, and calling out to the comptroller of the fleet, all three... | |
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Guttierez, a page of the queen's wardrobe. Guttierer perceived it, and calling to Salcedo, comptroller of the fleet, all three saw it in motion, as if it were carried from place to place. A little after midnight, the joyful sound of " Land ! land ! "... 
