 Never was the sea seen so high, so terrific, and so covered with foam; not only did the wind oppose our proceeding onward, but it also rendered it highly dangerous to run in for any headland, and kept me in that sea which seemed to me as a sea of blood,...  Life of Christopher Columbus - Page 258by Sir Clements Robert Markham - 1892 - 375 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Hakluyt Society - Voyages and travels - 1847 - 352 pages
...knew not what to do; my wound reopened, and for nine days my life was despaired of ; never was the sea so high, so terrific, and so covered with foam; not...onward, but it also rendered it highly dangerous to run in for any headland, and kept me in that sea which seemed to me as a sea of blood, seething like a... | |
 | Voyages and travels - 1870 - 430 pages
...absolutely knew not what to do ; my wound reopened, and for nine days my life was despaired of. Never was the sea seen so high, so terrific, and so covered...onward, but it also rendered it highly dangerous to run in for any headland, and kept me in that sea which seemed to me as a sea of blood, seething like a... | |
 | Christopher Columbus - America - 1892 - 272 pages
...knew not what to do; my wound reopened, and for nine days my life was despaired of; never was the sea so high, so terrific, and so covered with foam; [not...onward, but it also rendered it highly dangerous to run in for any headland, and kept me in that sea which seemed to me as a sea of blood, seething like a... | |
 | Guy Carleton Lee, Francis Newton Thorpe - North America - 1903 - 658 pages
...absolutely knew not what to do; my wound reopened, and for nine days my life was despaired of. Never was the sea seen so high, so terrific, and so covered...onward, but it also rendered it highly dangerous to run in for any headland, and kept me in that sea which seemed to me as a sea of blood, seething like a... | |
 | Alfred Brittain, George Edward Reed - History - 1903 - 638 pages
...absolutely knew not what to do; my wound reopened, and for nine days my life was despaired of. Never was the sea seen so high, so terrific, and so covered...onward, but it also rendered it highly dangerous to run in for any headland, and kept me in that sea which seemed to me as a sea of blood, seething like a... | |
 | Guy Carleton Lee, Francis Newton Thorpe - America - 1903 - 698 pages
...absolutely knew not what to do; my wound reopened, and for nine days my life was despaired of. Never was the sea seen so high, so terrific, and so covered...onward, but it also rendered it highly dangerous to run in for any headland, and kept me in that sea which seemed to me as a sea of blood, seething like a... | |
 | Alfred Biese - Nature - 1905 - 394 pages
...absolutely knew not what to do ; my wound re-opened, and for nine days my life was despaired of. Never was the sea seen so high, so terrific, and so covered...onward, but it also rendered it highly dangerous to run in for any headland, and kept me in that sea, which seemed to me a sea of blood, seething like a cauldron... | |
 | julius e. olson - 1906 - 608 pages
...absolutely knew not what to do; my wound reopened, and for nine days my life was despaired of; never was the sea seen so high, so terrific, and so covered...onward, but it also rendered it highly dangerous to run in for any headland, and kept me in that sea which seemed to me as a sea of blood, seething like a... | |
 | William Carlos Williams - America - 1925 - 262 pages
...we were forced to go wherever it drove us. I ran before the wind without power to resist it. Never was the sea seen so high, so terrific and so covered...onward, but it also rendered it highly dangerous to run in for any headland, and kept me in that sea, which seemed to me as a sea of blood, seething like a... | |
 | Marius André - Explorers - 1928 - 328 pages
...absolutely knew not what to do; my wound reopened, and for nine days my life was despaired of. Never was the sea seen so high, so terrific, and so covered...onward, but it also rendered it highly dangerous to run in for any headland, and kept me in that sea which seemed to me as a sea of blood, seething like a... | |
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