 | Washington Irving - 1828 - 574 sider
...moment reassured him. With an enthusiasm worthy of herself, and of the cause, Isabella exclaimed, ' ' I undertake the enterprise for my own crown of Castile, and will pledge my jewels to raise the necessary funds." This was the proudest moment in the life of Isabella; it stamped... | |
 | Charles Augustus Goodrich - 1833 - 608 sider
...queen hesitated, but, at length, with an enthusiasm worthy of herself, and of the cause, exclaimed, " I undertake the enterprise, for my own crown of Castile...jewels to raise the necessary funds." A messenger was now immediately dispatched, to recall Columbus. Fortunately, he overtook him, before he had left the... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1835 - 436 sider
...moment reassured him. With an enthusiasm worthy of herself, and of the cause, Isabella exclaimed, " I undertake the enterprise for my own crown of Castile,...private , % jewels to raise the necessary funds." This was the proudest moment in the life of Isabella; it stamped her renown for ever as the * patroness... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1848 - 454 sider
...moment reassured him. "With an enthusiasm worthy of herself, and of the cause, Isabella exclaimed, " I undertake the enterprise for my own crown of Castile, and will pledge my jewels to raise the necessary funds." This was the proudest moment in the life of Isabella ; it stamped... | |
 | National Sunday school union - 1863 - 832 sider
...calculating husband looks coldly on the scheme, — and then, after a moment's suspense, she exclaims. " I undertake the enterprise for my own crown of Castile, and will pledge my jewels to raise the necessary funds."' ;• /•[ r1 luou i< /,/. ' r*olll'> A few months afterwards,... | |
 | Robert Montgomery Martin - 1850 - 230 sider
...to a favourable conclusion, was averse to entering on the proposed adventure — she exclaimed, " I undertake the enterprise for my own crown of Castile, and will pledge my jewels to raise the necessary funds." This sacrifice was not, however, necessary. For his undertaking... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1849 - 756 sider
...moment reassured him. With an enthusiasm worthy of herself, and of the cause, Isabella exclaimed, " I undertake the enterprise for my own crown of Castile, and will pledge my jewels to raise the necessary funds." This was the proudest moment in the life of Isabella; it stamped... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1849 - 450 sider
...moment reassured him. With an enthusiasm worthy of herself, and of the cause, Isabella exclaimed, " I undertake the enterprise for my own crown of Castile, and will pledge my jewels to raise the necessary funds." This was the proudest moment in the life of Isabella ; it stamped... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1850 - 456 sider
...moment reassured him. With an enthusiasm worthy of herself, and of the cause, Isabella exclaimed, " I undertake the enterprise for my own crown of Castile, and will pledge my jewels to raise the necessary funds." This was the proudest moment in the life of Isabella ; it stamped... | |
 | Henry Howard Brownell - 1853 - 734 sider
...besought her not to suffer an •enterprise of so much moment to the glory of the nation and the extension of Christianity to escape from her hands. Isabella...raise the necessary funds." A messenger was instantly dispatched to rScall Columbus. He had only journeyed a few miles; the courier soon overtook him; and... | |
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I undertake the enterprise for my own crown of Castile, and will pledge my jewels to raise the necessary funds. 
