 The people in the Pinta saw a cane and a staff in the water, and took up another staff very curiously carved, and a small board, and great plenty of weeds were seen which seemed to have been recently torn from the rocks. Those of the Nina, besides similar...  The history of progress in Great Britain - Page 287by Robert Kemp Philp - 1859Full view - About this book
 | Robert Kerr - 1811 - 532 pages
...seemed to have been recently torn from the rocks. Those of the Nina, besides similar signs of land, saw a branch of a thorn full of red berries, which seemed to have been newly torn from the tree. From all these indications the admiral was convinced that he now drew near to the... | |
 | New general biographical dictionary - 1848 - 532 pages
...other birds. Those manifestations of land soon afforded hope even to the most dejected; and on the llth a green rush was seen, and a branch of a thorn full...which disappeared ; but at two in the morning the caraval, Pinta, which was ahead, gave the signal of land. All the ships now lay to till daybreak, when... | |
 | Hugh James Rose - Biography - 1848 - 532 pages
...other birds. Those manifestations of land soon afforded hope even to the most dejected; and on the llth a green rush was seen, and a branch of a thorn full...off. After the evening prayer the admiral ordered a carefm look-out, and proclaimed a reward to the first who should see land. He himself remained on the... | |
 | Hugh James Rose - Biography - 1853 - 530 pages
...other birds. Those manifestations of land soon afforded hope even to the most dejected; and on the llth a green rush was seen, and a branch of a thorn full...who should see land. He himself remained on the high stem of his vessel, and at about ten at night saw a glimmering of light, which disappeared ; but at... | |
 | Hugh James Rose - Biography - 1857 - 532 pages
...other birds. Those manifestations of land soon afforded hope even to the most dejected; and on the llth a green rush was seen, and a branch of a thorn full...which disappeared ; but at two in the morning the caraval, Pinta, which was ahead, gave the signal of land. All the ships now lay to till daybreak, when... | |
 | Arthur James Weise - America - 1884 - 446 pages
...and an abundance of fresh weeds washed from the shore. Those in the caravel Nina saw similar things, and a branch of a thorn full of red berries, which seemed to be recently broken off. By these signs and by his own consciousness, the admiral, being assured that... | |
 | United States - 1891 - 154 pages
...seemed to have been recently torn from the rocks. Those of the Nina, besides similar signs of land, saw a branch of a thorn full of red berries, which seemed to have been newly torn from the tree. From all these indications the admiral was convinced that he now drew near to the... | |
 | Benson John Lossing, John Fiske, Woodrow Wilson - United States - 1902 - 588 pages
...seemed to have been recently torn from the roeks. Those of the Nina, besides similar signs of land, saw a branch of a thorn full of red berries, which seemed to have been newly torn from the tree. From all these indications the admiral was convinced that he now drew near to the... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - United States - 1905 - 592 pages
...seemed to have been recently torn from the rocks. Those of the Nina, besides similar signs of land, saw a branch of a thorn full of red berries, which seemed to have been newly torn from the tree. From all these indications the admiral was convinced that lie now drew near to... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - History - 1905 - 586 pages
...seemed to have been recently torn from the rocks. Those of the Nina, besides similar signs of land, saw a branch of a thorn full of red berries, which seemed to have been newly torn from the tree. From all these indications the admiral was convinced that he now drew near to the... | |
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