 Casas, he was conspicuous for his stately and commanding person, which, with his countenance rendered venerable by his gray hairs, gave him the august appearance of a senator of Rome. A modest smile lighted up his features, showing that he enjoyed the...  The Olio, Or, Museum of Entertainment - Page 1801831Full view - About this book
 | 1829 - 762 pages
...the august appearance of a senator of Rome ; a modest smile lighted up his features, showing that he enjoyed the state and -glory in which he came ; and...world. As Columbus approached, the sovereigns rose, at if receiving a person of the highest rank. Bending his knees, he requested to kiss their hands ;... | |
 | Lydia Maria Child - Indians of North America - 1829 - 306 pages
...the august appearance of a senator of Rome. A modest smile lighted up his features, showing that he enjoyed the state and glory in which he came; and...or rather of a world.' As Columbus approached, the 17 sovereigns rose, as if receiving a person of the highest rank. Bending his knees, he requested to... | |
 | Washington Irving - Biography & Autobiography - 1829 - 346 pages
...august appearance of a senator of Rome. A modest smile lighted up his countenance, showing that he enjoyed the state and glory in which he came ; and...inflamed by noble ambition, and conscious of having nobly deserved, than these testimonials of the admiration'and gratitude of a nation, or rather of a... | |
 | Benjamin Dudley Emerson - Readers - 1833 - 288 pages
...the august appearance of a senator of Rome. A modest smile lighted up his features, showing that he enjoyed the state and glory in which he came; and...certainly nothing could be more deeply moving, to a mind As Columbus approached, the sovereigns rose, as if receiving a person of the highest rank. Bending... | |
 | Washington Irving - America - 1835 - 436 pages
...the august appearance of a senator of Rome. A modest smile lighted up his features, showing that he enjoyed the state and glory in which he came ;* and...or rather of a world. As Columbus approached, the SOTCreigns rose, as if receiving a person of the highest rank. Bending his knees, he requested to kiss... | |
 | Benjamin Dudley Emerson - Readers - 1838 - 270 pages
...the august appearance of a senator of Rome. A modest smile lighted up his features, showing that he enjoyed the state and glory in which he came; and...ambition, and conscious of having greatly deserved, than were these testimonials of the admiration and gratitude of a nation, or rather of a world. As Columbus... | |
 | Andrew Comstock - Elocution - 1841 - 410 pages
...modest smile lighted up Ais features, | showing that Ae enjoyed the state and glory in which he came ; I and certainly nothing could be more deeply moving,...| and conscious of having greatly deserved, | than were these testimonials | of the admiration and gratitude of a nation, | or rather of a world. | As... | |
 | Benjamin Dudley Emerson - Readers (Elementary) - 1841 - 286 pages
...his features, showing that he enjoyed the state and glory in which he came ; and certainly not! ing could be more deeply moving, to a mind inflamed by...ambition, and conscious of having greatly deserved, than were these testimonials of the admiration and gratitude of a nation, or rather of a world. As Columbus... | |
 | Salem Town - 1845 - 296 pages
...surrounded by a brilliant crowd of cavaliers. A modest smile lighted up his features, showing that he enjoyed the state and glory in which he came; and...ambition, and conscious of having greatly deserved, than were these testimonials of the admiration and gratitude of a nation, or rather of a world. As Columbus... | |
 | Salem Town - American literature - 1845 - 264 pages
...surrounded by a brilliant crowd of cavaliers. A modest smile lighted up his. features, showing -that he enjoyed the state and glory in- which he came; and...mind infla'med by noble ambition, and conscious of haying greatly deserved, than were these testimonials of the admiration and gratitude of a nation,;'... | |
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