... the remarkable man by whom it had been discovered. There was a sublimity in this event that mingled a solemn feeling with the public joy. It was looked upon as a vast and signal dispensation of Providence, in reward for the piety of the monarchs ;... American Quarterly Review - Page 161edited by - 1828Full view - About this book
| Southern States - 1828 - 638 pages
...these trophies of an unknown world ; or on the remarkable man by •whom it had been discovered. There was a sublimity in this event that mingled a solemn...feeling with the public joy. It was looked upon as a rast and signal dispensation of Providence, in reward for the piety of the monarchs : and the majestic... | |
| Washington Irving - Biography & Autobiography - 1829 - 346 pages
...these trophies of an unknown world ; or on the remarkable man by whom it had been discovered. There was a sublimity in this event that mingled a solemn feeling with the public joy. It was considered a signal dispensation of providence in reward for the piety of the sovereigns ; and the... | |
| 1831 - 460 pages
...these trophies of an unknown world ; or on the remarkable man by whom it had been discovered. There was a sublimity in this event that mingled a solemn...with the public joy It was looked upon as a vast and single dinpensation of providence, in reward for the piety of the monarchs ; and the majestic and venerable... | |
| Benjamin Dudley Emerson - Readers (Elementary) - 1841 - 286 pages
...these trophies of an unknown world, or on the remarkable man by whom it had been discovered. There was a sublimity in this event, that mingled a solemn...monarchs; and the majestic and venerable appearance of 'he- discoverer, so different from the youth and buoyancy that are generally expected from roving enterprise,... | |
| Salem Town - 1845 - 296 pages
...these trophies of an unknown world, or on the remarkable man by whom it had been discovered. There was a sublimity in this event, that mingled a solemn feeling with the public joy. To receive him with suitable pomp and distinction, the sovereigns had ordered their throne to be placed... | |
| Salem Town - American literature - 1845 - 264 pages
...these trophies of an unknown world, or on the remarkable man by whom it had been discovered. There was a sublimity in this event, that mingled a solemn feeling with the public To receive him with suitable pomp and distinction, the sovereigns had ordered their throne to be placed... | |
| Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - Edinburgh review (1802) - 1846 - 794 pages
...whom it had been discovered. There was a sublimity in this event that mingled a solemn feeling wiih the public joy. It was looked upon as a vast and signal...; and the majestic and venerable appearance of the dis coverer, so different from the youth and buoyancy that are generally expected from roving enterprise,... | |
| Salem Town - American literature - 1847 - 420 pages
...these trophies of an unknown world, or on the remarkable man by whom it had been discovered. 7. There was a sublimity in this event, that mingled a solemn feeling with the public joy. To receive him with suitable pomp and distinction, the sovereigns had ordered their throne to be placed... | |
| Washington Irving - 1848 - 454 pages
...these trophies of an unknown world ; or on the remarkable man by whom it had been discovered. There was a sublimity in this event that mingled a solemn...discoverer, so different from the youth and buoyancy generally expected from roving enterprise, seemed in harmony with the grandeur and dignity of his achievement.... | |
| Salem Town - Readers - 1848 - 300 pages
...these trophies of an unknown world, or on the remarkable man by whom it had been discovered. There was a sublimity in this event, that mingled a solemn feeling with the public joy. L To receive him with suitable pomp and distinction, the sovereigns had ordered their throne to be... | |
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