| Richard Garnett - 1899 - 434 páginas
...Sanchez of Segovia, and made the same inquiry. By the time the latter had ascended the roundhouse, the light had disappeared. They saw it once or twice...fisherman, rising and sinking with the waves ; or in the hand of some person on shore, borne up and down as he walked from house to house. So transient and... | |
| Richard Garnett, Léon Vallée, Alois Brandl - 1899 - 432 páginas
...Sanchez of Segovia, and made the same inquiry. By the time the latter had ascended the roundhouse, the light had disappeared. They saw it once or twice...fisherman, rising and sinking with the waves ; or in the hand of some person on shore, borne up and down as he walked from house to house. So transient and... | |
| 1902 - 532 páginas
...Sanchez, of Segovia, and made the same inquiry. By the time the latter had ascended the round-house the light had disappeared. They saw it once or twice...fisherman, rising and sinking with the waves; or in the hand of some person on shore, borne up and down as he walked from house to house. So transient and... | |
| Henry Smith Williams - 1904 - 702 páginas
...Sanchez of Segovia, and made the same inquiry. By the tune the latter had ascended the round-house, the light had disappeared. They saw it once or twice...fisherman, rising and sinking with the waves, or in the hand of some person on shore, borne up and down as he walked from house to house. So transient and... | |
| Henri Veslot - 1905 - 400 páginas
...Sanchez of Segovia, and made the same inquiry. By the time the latter had ascended the round-house (3), the light had disappeared. They saw it once or twice...afterwards in sudden and passing gleams, as if it were (4) a torch in the bark of a fisherman, rising and sinking with the waves; or in the hands of some... | |
| Washington Irving - 1907 - 578 páginas
...the latter had ascended the round-house, the light had disappeared. * Hist, del Almirante, cap. 21. They saw it once or twice afterwards in sudden and...fisherman, rising and sinking with the waves ; or in the hand of some person on shore, borne up and down as he walked from house to house. So transient and... | |
| Arthur Bennett Archer - 1915 - 224 páginas
...at a great distance." Afraid of making a mistake he called others to witness the remarkable sight, "as if it were a torch in the bark of a fisherman, rising and sinking with the waves." About two in the morning the land was seen clearly, and the ships hove to, waiting for the dawn. The... | |
| Asa Don Dickinson - 1916 - 238 páginas
...latter had ascended the round-house, the light had disappeared. They saw it once or twice afterward in sudden and passing gleams, as if it were a torch...fisherman, rising and sinking with the waves; or in the hand of some person on shore, borne up and down as he walked from house to house. So transient and... | |
| 1918 - 424 páginas
...Sanchez of Segovia, and made the same inquiry. By the time the latter had ascended the roundhouse, the light had disappeared. They saw it once or twice...fisherman, rising and sinking with the waves ; or in the hand of some person on shore, borne up and down as he walked from house to house. So transient and... | |
| Franklin Thomas Baker, Ashley Horace Thorndike - 1918 - 432 páginas
...Sanchez of Segovia, and made the same inquiry. By the tune the latter had ascended the roundhouse, the light had disappeared. They saw it once or twice afterwards in sudden passing gleams ; as if it were a torch in the bark of a fisherman, rising and sinking 15 with the waves... | |
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