A modest smile lighted up his features, showing that he enjoyed the state and glory in which he came ; and certainly nothing could be more deeply moving to a mind inflamed by noble ambition, and conscious of having greatly deserved, than these testimonials... Contributions to the Edinburgh Review - Página 702por Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1846 - 733 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Jean Roemer - 1875 - 338 páginas
...countenance rendered venerable by his gray hairs, gave him the august appearance of a senator of Home. A modest smile lighted up his features, showing that...deserved, than these testimonials of the admiration and grati tude of a nation, or rather of a world. As Columbus ap preached, the sovereigns rose, as receiving... | |
| Ernest L. Naftel - 1877 - 74 páginas
...eountenanee rendered venerable by his grey hairs, gave him the august appearanee of a senator of Home. A modest smile lighted up his features, showing that he enjoyed the state and glory in whieh he eame; and eertainly nothing eould be more deeply moving to a mind ncflamed by noble ambition... | |
| M. Josephine Warren - 1879 - 400 páginas
...countenance rendered venerable by his gray hairs, gave him the august appearance of a senator of Rome. A modest smile lighted up his features, showing that...of a world. As Columbus approached, the sovereigns arose, as if receiving a person of the highest rank. but there was some hesitation on the part of their... | |
| Washington Irving - 1866 - 1128 páginas
...countenance, rendered venerable by his gray hairs, gave him the august appearance of a senator of Borne : a modest smile lighted up his features, showing that...having greatly deserved, than these testimonials of the admi* Las Casas. Hist. Ind., lib. i. cap. 78, MS. ration and gratitude of a nation, or rather of a... | |
| Washington Irving - 1882 - 1020 páginas
...countenance, rendered venerable by his gray hairs, gave him the august appearance of a senator of Rome : a modest smile lighted up his features, showing that he enjoyed the state and glory in which ho came ; * and certainly nothing could be more deeply moving to a mind inflamed by noble ambition,... | |
| 1886 - 556 páginas
...countenance rendered venerable by his gray hairs, gave him the august appearance of a senator of Kome. A modest smile lighted up his features, showing that...glory in which he came ; and certainly nothing could bo more deeply moving to a mind inflamed by noble ambition, and conscious of having greatly deserved,... | |
| Marie Adelaide Brown Shipley - 1887 - 246 páginas
...discoverer and magnate, and in Las Casas' description of his reception at Barcelona, we are told that "a modest smile lighted up his features, showing that...he enjoyed the state and glory in which he came." His situation, for all that, was precarious ; he had excited rather too much sordid expectation in... | |
| John Jacob Anderson - 1890 - 350 páginas
...by his gray hair, gave him the augnst appearance of a senator of Rome ; a modest smile lighted lip his features, showing that he enjoyed the state and glory in which he came. As Columbns approached, the sovereigns arose, as if receiving a person of the highest rank. Bending... | |
| John Roy Musick - 1891 - 412 páginas
...his white hair, gave him the august appearance of a Roman senator. He was greeted with applause, and a modest smile lighted up his features, showing that he enjoyed the state and glory in which he came. What could be more deeply moving to a mind inflamed by noble ambition, and conscious of having greatly... | |
| John Roy Musick - 1895 - 400 páginas
...his white hair, gave him the august appearance of a Roman senator. He was greeted with applause, and a modest smile lighted up his features, showing that he enjoyed the state and glory in which he came. What could be more deeply moving to a mind inflamed by noble ambition, and conscious of having greatly... | |
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