 ... and no other group of stars exhibits to the naked eye an observation of time so easily made. How often have we heard our guides exclaim, in the savannahs of Venezuela, or in the desert extending from Lima to Truxillo, ' Midnight is past, the Cross...  Wanderings on the Seas and Shores of Africa - 57 psl.autoriai: David Francis Bacon - 1843Visos knygos peržiūra - Apie šią knygą
 | Richard Henry Stoddard - 1809 - 518 psl.
...desert extending from Lima to Truxillo, " Midnight is past, the Cross begins to bend !" It reminded them of that affecting scene, where Paul and Virginia, seated near the source of the river of Lataniers, conversed together for the last time, and where the old man, at the sight of the Southern... | |
 | Alexander von Humboldt, Aimé Bonpland - 1818 - 666 psl.
...or in the desert extending from Lima to Triixillo, " Midnight is past, the Cross begins to bend !" How often those words reminded us of that affecting...and Virginia, seated near the source of the river of Lataniers, conversed together for the last time, and where the old man, at the sight of the southern... | |
 | Thomas Ignatius M. Forster - 1824 - 846 psl.
...desert extending from Lima to Truxillo, ' Midnight is past, the Cross begins to bend !' How often these words reminded us of that affecting scene, where Paul...and Virginia, seated near the source of the river of Lataniers, conversed together for the last time ; and when the old man, at the sight of the Southern... | |
 | Felicia Dorothea Browne Hemans, Mrs. Hemans - 1825 - 224 psl.
...desert extending from Lima to Truxillo, " Midnight is past, the cross begins to bend!" How often these words reminded us of that affecting scene where Paul...and Virginia, seated near the source of the river of Lataniers, conversed together for the last time, and where the old man, at the sight of the Southern... | |
 | William Hone - 1825 - 842 psl.
...desert extending from Lima to Truxillo, ' Midnight is past, the cross begins to bend !' How often these ithdrew, llie ruddy morn disclosed at once to view...face of Nature in a rich disguise, And brightened Latauitrs, conversed together for the last linn- ; and when the old man, at the sight of the southern... | |
 | John Hubbard Wilkins - 1825 - 151 psl.
...Venezuela, or in the desert extending from Lima to Truxillo, ' Midnight is past, the Cross begins to bend !' How often those words reminded us of that affecting scene, where Paul and Virginia, seated near the sources of the river of Lataniers, conversed together for the last time, and where the old man, at... | |
 | William Hone - 1826 - 882 psl.
...desert extending from Lima to Truxillo, ' Midnight is past, the cross begins to bend !' How often these words reminded us of that affecting scene, where Paul...and Virginia, seated near the source of the river of Latani«rs, conversed together for the last time ; and when the old man, at the sight of the southern... | |
 | William Hone - 1868 - 846 psl.
...desert extending from Lima to Truxtllo, ' Midnight is past, the cross begins to bend 1' How often these words reminded us of that affecting scene, where Paul...and Virginia, seated near the source of the river of Latanicrs, conversed together fui the last time ; and when the old man, at the sight of the southern... | |
 | William Hone - 1826 - 892 psl.
...desert extending from Lima to Tnmllo, ' Midnight is past, the cross begins to bend Г How often these words reminded us of that affecting scene, where Paul...and Virginia, seated near the source of the river of Lataniers, conversed together fi>r the last time; and when the old man, at the sight of the southern... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - 1827 - 528 psl.
...desert extending from Lima to Truxillo, " Midnight is past, the cross begins to bend ! " How often these words reminded us of that affecting scene where Paul...and Virginia, seated near the source of the river of Lataniers, conversed together for the last time, and where the old man, at the sight of the Southern... | |
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