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" Land!" was heard from the Pinta, which kept always ahead of the other ships. But having been so often deceived by fallacious appearances, every man was now become slow of belief, and waited in all the anguish of uncertainty and impatience for the return... "
Lives of Men of Letters & Science: Who Flourished in the Time of George III. - Page 277
by Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - 1845 - 516 pages
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The New Universal Biographical Dictionary, and American ..., Volume 2

James Hardie - 1801 - 526 pages
...uncertainty and impatience for the return of day. As soon as morning dawned, all doubts and fears,were dispelled. From every ship, an island was seen about...leagues to the North, whose flat and verdant fields presented the aspect of a delightful country. The sailors were now as extravagant in the praise of...
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The History of the Discovery and Settlement: To the Present Time, of North ...

William Fordyce Mavor - 1804 - 432 pages
...ships. They all waited in the anguish of uncertainty and impatience for the return of day. As soon as morning dawned all doubts and fears were dispelled....island was seen about two leagues to the north, whose verdant lields, well stored with wood, and watered with many rivulets, presented the aspect of a delightful...
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Universal History, Ancient and Modern: From the Earliest Records of Time, to ...

William Fordyce Mavor - 1804 - 458 pages
...ships. They all waited in the anguish of uncertainty and impatience for the return of day. As soon as morning dawned all doubts and fears were dispelled. From every ship an island was »eeu about two leagues to the north, whose verdant fields, well stored with wood, and watered with...
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The Naval Chronicle, Volume 14

James Stanier Clarke, Stephen Jones, John Jones - 1805 - 584 pages
...sound of Land, Land, was heard from the Pinta, which kept always ahead of the other Ships. As soon as Morning dawned, all doubts and fears were dispelled....Wood, and watered with many Rivulets, presented the the Ships' Entries, from the Reports of the Port of Londou, and from Annual Returns made by the respective...
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Universal History, Ancient and Modern: From the Earliest Records of Time, to ...

William Fordyce Mavor - 1805 - 410 pages
...and fears were dispelled. From every ship an island was seen about two leagues to the north, whose verdant fields, well stored with wood, and watered with many rivulets, presented the aspect cf a delightful country. The crew of the Pinto, instantly began Te iJeum, and were joined by those...
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Universal history, ancient and modern, Volume 24

William Fordyce Mavor - 1806 - 398 pages
...waited in the anguish of uncertainty and impatience for the return of day. As soon as morning d.iwned all doubts and fears were dispelled. From every ship...an island was seen about two leagues to the north, \\ hose verdant fields, well stored with \\ood, and watered with many rivulets, presented the aspect...
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Beauties of Dr. Robertson: Containing the Most Prominent and Interesting ...

William Robertson - 1810 - 412 pages
...which kept always ahead of the other ships. As soon as the morning appeared, they beheld an island about two leagues to the north, whose flat and verdant...with wood, and watered with many rivulets, presented to them the aspect of a delightful country. The crew of the Pinta instantly began the Tc Deum, as an...
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The History of America, Volume 1

William Robertson - 1812 - 564 pages
...day. As soon as morning dawned,* all doubts and fear* were dispelled. From every ship an island w:is seen about two leagues to the north, whose flat and...wood, and watered with many rivulets, presented the aspeet of a delightful eountry. The erew of the Pinta instantly began the Te Ihum, as a hymn of thanksgiving...
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The Historical Works of William Robertson: With an Account of His ..., Volume 3

William Robertson - 1813 - 620 pages
...day. As soon as morning dawn-Fry ed, all doubts and fears were dispelled. From every Oct. i2. .'..(i an island was seen about two leagues to the north,...watered with many rivulets, presented the aspect of u delightful country. The crew of the Pinta instantly began the Te Deum, as a hymn of thanksgiving...
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A Collection of the Most Celebrated Voyages & Travels, from the Discovery of ...

R. P. Forster - 1818 - 514 pages
...uncertainty and impatience, for the return of day. As soon as morning dawned (Friday, October 12), all doubts and fears were dispelled. From every ship an island was seen two leagues to the north, whose flat and verdant fields, well stored with wood, and watered with many...
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