 | Washington Irving - Readers - 1849 - 276 pages
...foundations of the earth ; and of those wild phantasms that swell the tales of fishermen and sailors. Sometimes a distant sail, gliding along the edge of...existence ! What a glorious monument of human invention ; which has in a manner triumphed over wind and wave : has brought the ends of the world into communion... | |
 | Thomas King Greenbank - 1849 - 446 pages
...the tales of fishermen and sailors. Sometimes a distant sail, gliding along the edge of the oceau, would be another theme of idle speculation. How interesting...a glorious monument of human invention ! that has just triumphed over wind and wave; has brought the ends of the world into communion; has established... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - Elocution - 1849 - 466 pages
...heavens be upon thee; and against thy name, in the volume of his will, may happiness be written ! 207. What a glorious monument of human invention, that...triumphed over wind and wave; has brought the ends of the earth in communion; has established an interchange of blessings, pouring into the sterile regions of... | |
 | Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1850 - 524 pages
...foundations of the earth ; and those wild phantasms that swell the tales of fishermen and sailors. Sometimes a distant sail gliding along the edge of...triumphed over wind and wave ; has brought the ends of the earth in communion ; has established an interchange of blessings, pouring into the sterile regions... | |
 | Henry Mandeville - Readers - 1851 - 396 pages
...foundations of the earth; and those wild phantasms that swell the tales of fishermen and sailors. 9 Sometimes a distant sail, gliding along the edge of...triumphed over wind and wave ; has brought the ends of the earth in communion; 10 has established an interchange of blessings : pouring into the sterile regions... | |
 | Elocution - 1851 - 312 pages
...foundations of the earth ; and those wild phantasms that swell the tales of fishermen and sailors. Somelimes a distant sail gliding along the edge of the ocean...triumphed over wind and wave ; has brought the ends of the earth in communion ; has established an interchange of blessings, pouring into the sterile regions... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1851 - 488 pages
...foundations of the earth ; and of those wild phantasms that swell the tales of fishermen and sailors. Sometimes a distant sail, gliding along the edge of...existence ! What a glorious monument of human invention ; which has in a manner triumphed over wind and wave; has brought the euds of the world into communion... | |
 | 1849 - 390 pages
...Sometimes a distant sail, gliding along the edge of the ocean, wonld be another theme of idle specnlation. How interesting this fragment of a world, hastening to rejoin the great mass ol existence ! What a glorions monnment of hnman invention ; which has in a manner trinmphed over wind... | |
 | Edward Hughes - 1853 - 766 pages
...foundations of the earth ; and of those wild phantasms that swell the tales of fishermen and sailors. Sometimes a distant sail, gliding along the edge of...existence ! What a glorious monument of human invention, which has, in a manner, triumphed over wind and wave ; has brought the ends of the world into communion... | |
 | G. F. Burckhardt - 1853 - 366 pages
...foundations of the earth; and of those wild phantasms that swell the tales of fishermen and sailors. Sometimes a distant sail, gliding along the edge of...world, hastening to rejoin the great mass of existence I What a glorious monument of human invention! that has thus triumphed over wind and wave; has brought... | |
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Sometimes a distant sail, gliding along the edge of the ocean, would be another theme of idle speculation. How interesting this fragment of a world, hastening to rejoin the great mass of existence! 
