 In this moment of extremity, the worthy admiral, who kept sleepless watch from the high stern of the vessel, gave the thrilling cry of " land ! " All rushed on deck, in a frenzy of joy, and nothing now was to be seen or heard on board but the transports...  Works of Washington Irving: Wolfert's roost - Page 116by Washington Irving - 1870Full view - About this book
 | Edmond Malone - 1808 - 124 pages
...was, beyond our hopes, and all men's expectations, most admirable ; for the Islands of the Bermudas, as every man knoweth that hath heard or read of them,...INHABITED by any Christian or heathen people, but ever esteemed and reputed a most prodigious and INCHANTED PLACE, affording nothing but gusts, storms,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1872 - 480 pages
...happily upon land, than our provision was admirable. For the Islands of the Bermudas, as every one knoweth that hath heard or read of them, were never...inhabited by any Christian or Heathen people, but ever reputed a most prodigious and enchanted place, affording nothing but gusts, storms, and foul weather.... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1817 - 710 pages
...Newport, and divers others. In this publication, Jourdan informs us, that " the Islands of the Bermudas, as every man knoweth, that hath heard, or read of...inhabited by any Christian, or heathen, people, but ever esteemed, and reputed, a most prodigious, and inchanted, place, affording nothing but gusts, stormes... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1821 - 454 pages
...was, beyond our hopes, and all men's expectations, most admirable ; for the Islands of the Bermudas, as every man knoweth that hath heard or read of them,...INHABITED by any Christian or heathen people, but ever esteemed and reputed a most prodigious and INCHANTED PLACE, affording nothing but gusts, storms,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1826 - 548 pages
...was, beyond our hopes, and all men's expectations, most admirable ; for the Islands of the Bermudas, as every man knoweth that hath heard or read of them,...INHABITED by any Christian or Heathen people, but ever esteemed and reputed a most prodigious and INCHANTED PLACE, affording nothing but gusts, storms,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1826 - 546 pages
...was, beyond our hopes, and all men's expectations, most admirable ; for the Islands of the Bermudas, as every man knoweth that hath heard or read of them,...INHABITED by any Christian or Heathen people, but ever esteemed and reputed a most prodigious and INCHANTED PLACE, affording nothing but gusts, storms,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1826 - 542 pages
...heyond our hopes, and all men's expectations, most admirahle ; for the Islands of the Bermudas, aa every man knoweth that hath heard or read of them, were NEVER INHABITED hy any Christian or Heathen people, hut ever esteemed and reputed a most prodigious and INCHANTED PLACE,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1832 - 364 pages
...Newport, and divers others.' In this publication Jourdan informs us, that 'the islands of the Bermudas, as every man knoweth, that hath heard or read of them,...inhabited by any Christian or heathen people ; but ever esteemed and reputed a most prodigious and inchanted place, affording nothing but gusts, stormes,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1836 - 568 pages
...our hopes, nml all men's expectations, moct admirable ; fnr tht: Inlands of the Bermudas, as ev*ry inder we, to give them thanks for no thing, Our sport...shall be, to take what they mistake : And what poor «vcr esteemed and reputed a mod prodigious and inrhanttd place * affording nothing but JTUJ-U), Monns,... | |
 | 1840 - 566 pages
...the transports of men who felt as if rescued from the grave. It is true the land in sight would.not, in ordinary circumstances, have inspired much self-gratulation....were ever esteemed and reputed a most prodigious and iuchanted place, affording nothing but gusts, stormes, and foul weather, which made every navigator... | |
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