 His voyage was prosperous, and agreeable ; and he arrived at Laredo in Biscay, on the eleventh day after he left Zealand. As soon as he landed, he fell prostrate on the ground ; and considering himself now as dead to the world, he kissed the earth, and...  Bentley's Miscellany - Page 4681848Full view - About this book
 | William Robertson - 1769 - 536 pages
...ground ; and confidering himfelf now as dead to the world, he kiffed the earth, and faid, " Naked came I out of my mother's womb, and naked I now return to...thee, thou common mother of mankind." From Laredo he purfued his journey to Burgos, carried by his attendants fometimes in a chair, and fometimes in a horfe... | |
 | William Robertson - 1777 - 548 pages
...ground ; and confidering himfelf now as dead to the world, he kifled the earth, and faid, " Naked came I out of my mother's womb, and naked I now return to...thee, thou common mother of mankind." From Laredo he purfued his journey to Burgos, carried by his attendants fometimes in a chair, and fometimes in a horfe... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1799 - 408 pages
...ground ; and confidering himfelf now as dead to the world, he kifsed the earth, and faid, " Naked came I out of my mother's womb, and naked I now return to...common mother of mankind." From Laredo he proceeded to Valladolid. There he took a laft and tender leave of his two fillers ; whom he would not permit to... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1810 - 262 pages
...;. and considering lymself now as dead to the world, he kissed the earth, and said, " Naked came I out of my mother's womb, and naked I now return to...common mother of mankind." From Laredo he proceeded to Valladolid. There he took a last and tender leave of his two sisters ; whom he would not permit to... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1811 - 286 pages
...ground ; and confidering himfelf now as dead to the world, he kifled the earth, and faid, " Naked came I out of my mother's womb, and naked I now return to thee, thou common mother of mankrnd." From Laredo he proceeded to Valladolid. There he took a laft and tender leave of his two... | |
 | William Robertson - 1812 - 434 pages
...himfelf now as dead to the world, he kified the earth, and faid, " Naked came I out of my mother's wombj and naked I now return to thee, thou common mother of mankind." From Laredo he purfued * his jpurney to Burgos, carried fometimes in a chair and fometimes in a horfe-ljtter, fuffering... | |
 | William Robertson - 1813 - 648 pages
...as dead to the world, he kissed the earth, and said, ' Naked came I out of my mother's ••:;;!., and naked I now return to thee, thou common mother of mankind.' From Laredo he pursued his journey to Burgos, carried sometimes in a chair, and sometimes in a horse-litter, suffering... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1815 - 262 pages
...ground ; and conlidering himfelf now as dead to the world, he kified the earth, and faid, " Naked came I out of my mother's womb, and naked I now return to...common mother of mankind." From Laredo he proceeded to Valladolid. There he took a laf t and tender leave of his two fiilers whom he would not permit to accompany... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1816 - 328 pages
...ground ; and considering himself now us dead to the world, he kissed the earth, and said "Naked came I out of my mother's womb, and naked I now return to thee, Ihou common mother of mankind." From Laredo he proceeded to Valladolid. There he took a last and tender... | |
 | David Ramsay - 1819 - 328 pages
...he landed, considering himself dead to this world, he kissed the earth, saying," Naked came I from my mother's womb, and naked I now return to thee, thou common mother of all mankind." He then retired to the monastery of St Justus, only a few miles distant from the city... | |
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