... had proved fallacious ; the appearances of land, with which their own credulity, or the artifice of their commander, had from time to time flattered and amused them, had been altogether illusive, and their prospect of success seemed now to be as distant... The History of America - 101. oldalszerző: William Robertson - 1787Teljes nézet - Információ erről a könyvről
| Andrew Lang, Donald Grant Mitchell - 1898 - 560 oldal
...discovery, drawn from the flight of birds and other circumstances, had proved fallacious; the appearance of land, with which their own credulity or the artifice...their commander had from time to time flattered and amused them, had been altogether illusive, and their prospect of success seemed now to be as distant... | |
| Harry Thurston Peck, Frank R. Stockton, Julian Hawthorne - 1901 - 434 oldal
...discovery, drawn from the flight of birds and other circumstances, had proved fallacious; the appearance of land, with which their own credulity or the artifice...their commander had from time to time flattered and amused them, had been altogether illusive, and their prospect of success seemed now to be as distant... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1902 - 860 oldal
...discovery, drawn from the flight of birds and other circumstances, had proved fallacious ; the ap]>tarances of land, with which their own credulity or the artifice...their commander had from time to time flattered and amused them, had been altogether illusive, and their prospect of success seemed now to be as distant... | |
| 1777 - 808 oldal
...all their prognoftics of dilcovery, drawn from the flight of bir.is and other circumftsncc's, luid proved fallacious ; the appearances of land, with...had from time to time flattered and amufed them, had be«n altogether i.lufive, and their prolpect of luccds feemed now to be a» diftant as ever. Thele... | |
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