 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
 | William Shakespeare - 1850 - 648 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 enchanted place, affording nothing but gusts, storms,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1850 - 614 pages
...and all men's expectations, most admirable ; for the Islands of the Bermudas, as every man fcnoweth that hath heard or read of them, were never inhabited by any Christian or heathen people, but ever esteemed and reputed a most prodigious and enchanted place, affording nothing but gusts, storms,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1851 - 500 pages
...men's expectations, most admirable. For the Islands of the Bermudas, as every man knoweth, that bath heard or read of them, were never inhabited by any Christian or Heathen people, but ever esteemed and reputed a most prodigious and inchanted place, affording nothing but gusts, storms,... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1855 - 264 pages
...extremity, the worthy admiral, who kept sleepless watch from the high stern of the vessel, gave the ; cry of "land!" All rushed on deck, in a frenzy of...were ever esteemed and reputed a most prodigious and inchanted place, affording nothing but gusts, stormes, and foul weather, which made every navigator... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1855 - 374 pages
...admiral, who kept sleepless watch from the high stern of the vessel, gave the thrilling cry of " land I" All rushed on deck, in a frenzy of joy, and nothing...were ever esteemed and reputed a most prodigious and inchanted place, affording nothing but gusts, stormes, and foul weather, which made every navigator... | |
 | Sir Frederick Beilby Watson - 1859 - 254 pages
...and all men's expectations, most admirable. For the Islands of the Bermudas, as every man knowelh, that hath heard or read of them, were never Inhabited by any Christian or Heathen people, but ever esteemed and reputed a most prodigious and inchanted place, affording nothing but gusts, storms,... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1864 - 400 pages
...mere foundering wreck. The crew stood in the hold to their waists in water, vainly endeavoring to bail her with kettles, buckets, and other vessels. The...were ever esteemed and reputed a most prodigious and inchanted place, affording nothing but gusts, stormes, and foul weather, which made every navigator... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1865 - 450 pages
..." " For the islands of the Bermudas," says the old narrative of this voyage, " as every man kuoweth that hath heard or read of them, were never inhabited...were ever esteemed and reputed a most prodigious and inchanted place, affording nothing but gusts, stormes, and foul weather, which made every navigator... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1868 - 480 pages
...of joy, and nothing now was to be seen or heard on board but the transports of men who felt as if 8 rescued from the grave. It is true the land In sight...were ever esteemed and reputed a most prodigious and inchanted place, affording nothing but gusts, stormes, and foul weather, which made every navigator... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1868 - 476 pages
..." " For the islands of the Bermudas," says the old narrative of this voyage, " as every man knowcth that hath heard or read of them, were never inhabited...were ever esteemed and reputed a most prodigious and inchanted place, affording nothing but gusts, stormes, and foul weather, which made every navigator... | |
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