 | William Fordyce Mavor - 1804 - 432 pages
...he had so long desired. As soon as he beheld the South Sea stretching in endless prospect below him, he fell on his knees, and, lifting up his. hands to heaven, returned thanks to God, who had conducted him to a discovery so beneficial to his country and so honourable... | |
 | William Fordyce Mavor - 1805 - 410 pages
...he had so long desired. As soon as he beheld the South Sea stretching in endless prospect below him, he fell on his knees, and lifting up his hands to heaven, returned thanks to God, who had conducted him to a discovery so beneficial to his country and so honourable... | |
 | William Robertson - 1809 - 382 pages
...had so long desired. As soon as he beheld the South Sea, stretching in endless prospect below him, he fell on his knees, and lifting up his hands to heaven, returned thanks to God, who had conducted him to a discovery so beneficial to his country, and so honourable... | |
 | William Robertson - 1813 - 490 pages
...he had so long desired. As soon as he beheld the South sea stretching in endless prospect below him, he fell on his knees, and lifting up his hands to heaven, returned thanks to God, who had conducted him to a discovery so beneficial to his country, and so honourable... | |
 | William Robertson - 1813 - 620 pages
...he had so long desired. As soon as he beheld the South Sea stretching in endless prospect below him, he fell on his knees, and lifting up his hands to Heaven, returned thanks to God, who had conducted him to a discovery so beneficial to hiscountry, and so honourable... | |
 | Leaves - 1816 - 206 pages
...had so long desired. As soon as he beheld the South Sea, stretching in endless prospect below him, he fell on his knees, and. lifting up his hands to heaven, returned thanks to God, who had conducted him to a discovery, so beneficial to his country, and so... | |
 | William Robertson - 1817 - 470 pages
...he had so long desired. As soon as he beheld the South Sea stretching in endless prospect below him, he fell on his knees, and lifting up his hands to heaven, returned thanks to God, who had conducted him to a discovery so beneficial to his country, and so honourable... | |
 | William Robertson - 1817 - 448 pages
...he had so long desired. As soon as he beheld the South Sea stretching in endless prospect below him, he fell on his knees, and lifting up his hands to heaven, returned thanks to God, who had conducted him to a discovery so beneficial to his country, and so honourable... | |
 | Henry Charles Carey, J. Lea - 1823 - 532 pages
...the sublime spectacle. As soon as he beheld the mighty Pacific rolling its eternal waves beneath him, he fell on his knees, and lifting up his hands to Heaven, returned thanks to Providence for having made him the instrument of so beneficial a discovery. His... | |
 | William Robertson - 1824 - 398 pages
...he had so long desired. As soon as he beheld the South sea stretching in endless prospect below him, he fell on his knees, and lifting up his hands to heaven, returned thanks to God, who had conducted him to a discovery so beneficial to his country, and so honourable... | |
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As soon as he beheld the South Sea stretching in endless prospect below him, he fell on his knees, and lifting up his hands to Heaven, returned thanks to God, who had conducted him to a discovery so beneficial to his country and so honourable to himself.... 
