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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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The life and voyages of Christopher Columbus

Washington Irving - 1892 - 504 pages
...civilized man ! And how would his magnanimous spirit have been consoled, amidst the afflictions of age and cares of penury, the neglect of a fickle public, and...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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Four Centuries of Progress ...

Henry Davenport Northrop - 1893 - 1010 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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Patriotic Citizenship

Thomas Jefferson Morgan - 1895 - 376 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 Ridpath Library of Universal Literature ...: A Biographical ..., Volume 14

John Clark Ridpath - 1898 - 632 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 Ridpath Library of Universal Literature: A Biographical and ...

John Clark Ridpath - 1899 - 546 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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American Literature in the Colonial and National Periods

Lorenzo Sears - 1902 - 506 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...how would his magnanimous spirit have been consoled, could he have anticipated the splendid empires which would arise in the beautiful world he had discovered...
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The Works of Washington Irving: Columbus

Washington Irving - 1907 - 620 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...man ! And how would his magnanimous spirit have been con»cled, amidst the afflictions of age and the cares of penury, the neglect of a fickle public, and...
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Orations and Historical Addresses, by Samuel Furman Hunt, Late Judge of the ...

Samuel Furman Hunt - 1908 - 530 pages
...the whole world in magnitude and separated by two vast oceans from all the earth hitherto known to civilized man: and how would his magnanimous spirit...the injustice of an ungrateful king, could he have contemplated the splendid empires which were to spread over the beautiful worlds he had discovered:...
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Orations and Historical Addresses, by Samuel Furman Hunt, Late Judge of the ...

Samuel Furman Hunt - 1908 - 528 pages
...the whole world in magnitude and separated by two vast oceans from all the earth hitherto known to civilized man: and how would his magnanimous spirit...the injustice of an ungrateful king, could he have contemplated the splendid empires which were to spread over the beautiful worlds he had discovered:...
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The Pageant of English Prose: Being Five Hundred Passages by Three Hundred ...

Robert Maynard Leonard - 1912 - 788 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 would arise in the beautiful world he had discovered ; and the nations and tongues...
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