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" And how would his magnanimous spirit have been consoled amidst the afflictions of age and the cares of penury, the neglect of a fickle public, and the injustice of an ungrateful king, could he have anticipated the splendid empires which were to spread... "
The Spirit of the English Magazines - Page 247
1828
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Complete Works, Volume 3

Washington Irving - 1882 - 1022 pages
...that he had indeed discovered a new continent, equal to the whole of the old v Id in magnitude, and separated by two vast oceans from all the earth hitherto...spirit have been consoled, amidst the afflictions of LIFE AND VOYAGES OF COLUMBUS. [BOOK XVIIL the splendid empires which were to spread over the beautiful...
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Life and Works of Washington Irving

Washington Irving - 1883 - 1086 pages
...that he had indeed discovered a new continent, equal to the whole of the Old World in magnitude, and separated by two vast oceans from all the earth hitherto...an ungrateful king, could he have anticipated the splendid empires which were to spread over the beautiful world he had discovered ; and the nations,...
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The Course of Empire: Outlines of the Chief Political Changes in the History ...

1883 - 540 pages
...that he had indeed discovered a new continent, equal to the whole of the Old World in magnitude, and separated by two vast oceans from all the earth hitherto...magnanimous spirit have been consoled, amidst the chills of age and the cares of penury, the neglect of a fickle public and the injustice of an ungrateful...
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Works, Volume 2

Washington Irving - 1885 - 650 pages
...that he had indeed discovered a new continent, equal to the whole of the Old World in magnitude, and separated by two vast oceans from all the earth hitherto known by civilized man ! And how j would his magnanimous spirit have been consoled, amidst the afflictions of age and the cares of penury,...
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Short Essays: Original and Selected, Etc

Short essays - 1885 - 208 pages
...have known that he had indeed discovered a new continent, equal to the old world in magnitude, and separated by two vast oceans from all the earth hitherto known by civilized man ! How would his magnanimous spirit have been consoled amid the afflictions of age and the cares of...
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The life and voyages of Christopher Columbus; to which are added ..., Volume 2

Washington Irving - 1885 - 524 pages
...that he had indeed discovered a new continent, equal to the whole of the old world in magnitude, and separated by two vast oceans from all the earth hitherto known by civilized map ! And how would his magnanimous spirit have been consoled, amidst the afflictions of age and the...
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Pennsylvania School Journal, Volume 41

1892 - 568 pages
...he have known that he indeed had discovered a new continent equal to the Old World in magnitude, and separated by two vast oceans from all the earth hitherto...an ungrateful king, could he have anticipated the splendid empires which were to spread over the beautiful world he had discovered ; and the nations...
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Pacific Educational Journal

1892 - 806 pages
...he have known that he had indeed discovered a new continent equal to the Old World in magnitude, and separated by two vast oceans from all the earth hitherto...an ungrateful king, could he have anticipated the splendid empires which were to spread over the beautiful •world he had discovered; and the nations...
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Columbian Selections: American Patriotism. For Home and School

1892 - 440 pages
...discovered some of the wild regions of the East. oceans from all the earth hitherto known by civilized man! How would his magnanimous spirit have been consoled...an ungrateful king, could he have anticipated the splendid empires which would rise in the beautiful world he had discovered, and the nations and tongues...
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The Reliquary and Illustrated Archaeologist,: A Quarterly Journal ..., Volume 6

1892 - 282 pages
...approaching seventy could hardly hope to see again, and how, to quote the eloquent words of Irving, " would his magnanimous spirit have been consoled, amidst...an ungrateful king, could he have anticipated the splendid empires which were to spread over the beautiful world he had discovered, and the nations and...
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