...such as the imagination in those times was prone to give to all remote and unknown regions ? Had he come upon some wild island far in the Indian sea;...wondering whether the morning light would reveal a savage wildnerness, or dawn upon spicy groves, and glittering fanes, and gilded cities, and all the splendour...

...such as the imagination in those times was prone to give to all remote and unknown regions? Had he come upon some wild i.sland far in the Indian sea;...and glittering fanes and gilded cities, and all the splendours of oriental civilization." pp. 146-8. On his return from this wonderful enter prise, Columbus...

...such as the imagination in those times was prone to give to all remote and unknown regions ? Had he come upon some wild island far in the Indian sea;...and glittering fanes, and gilded cities, and all the splendour of oriental civilization. 10. BOOK IV. CHAPTER I. FIRST LANDING OF COLUMBUS IN THE NEW WORLD....

...island far in the Indian sea; or was this the famed Cipango itself, the object of his golden fancies 1 A thousand speculations of the kind must have swarmed...and glittering fanes and gilded cities, and all the splendours of oriental civilization." pp. 146-8. On his return from this wonderful entei prise, Columbus...

...such as the imagination in those times was prone to give to all remote and unknown regions ? Had he come upon some wild island far in the Indian sea ;...the famed Cipango itself, the object of his golden Chap. IV.] DISCOVERY OF LAND. 235 fancies ? A thousand speculations of the kind must have swarmed upon...

...unknown regions ? Had he come upon some wild island fa in the Indian sea ? or was this the famed (ipango itself, the object of his golden fancies ? A thousand speculations of the kind must have wanned upon him, as, with his anxious crews, I* waited for the night to pass away ; wonderiof whether...

...Had he come upon some wild island far in the Indian «tea ; or was this the famed Cipango (or Japan) itself, the object of his golden fancies ? A thousand...and glittering fanes, and gilded cities, and all the splendour of oriental civilization." The land to which he was thus triumphantly borne was the island...

...give to all remote and unknown regions ? Had he come upon some wild island, far in the Indian seas ; or was this the famed Cipango itself, the object of...speculations of the kind must have swarmed upon him, as he watched for the night to pass away ; wondering whether the morning light would reveal a savage wilderness,...

...of his golden fancies? A thousand speculations of the kind must have swarmed upon him, as he watched for the night to pass away ; wondering whether the...and glittering fanes, and gilded cities, and all the splendours of oriental civilization. CHAPTER XL First landing of Columbus in the New World — Cruise...

...of his golden fancies? A thousand speculations of the kind must have swarmed upon him, as he watched for the night to pass away ; wondering whether the...savage wilderness, or dawn upon spicy groves, and ~-J glittering fanes, and gilded cities, and all the splendours of oriental civilization. CHAPTER XL...