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1
Behind Manhattan island, he would
see
the
mainland
across the Hudson River.
2
Occasionally he turned his head in an effort to
see
the
mainland
toward which he was urging the boat.
3
It's a beastly place,-rocksand sea,-worsethan this, and half the time you can't
see
the
mainland
,
only a mile away.
4
But you will have
seen
the
mainland
,
tasted town life.
5
And that is about the spot where, for the first time, Columbus
saw
the
mainland
of North America.
6
The reader has seen that he first
saw
the
mainland
of South America in the beginning of August, 1498.
7
On the third (1498) he
saw
the
mainland
of South America at the mouth of the Orinoco River.
8
For a long time I paddled around the shore, though well out, before I
saw
the
mainland
in the distance.
9
"I haven't
seen
the
mainland
since I was a little girl."
10
Esther had been based on Azura since the Pendulum Wars: her children had been born here and had never
seen
the
mainland
.
11
But then they made an island in the sea, and south of that
saw
the
mainland
,
and a great frith striking up into it.
12
He sailed around Cuba and Jamaica and other islands, but as yet had not
seen
the
mainland
or found mines of gold or silver.
13
Whether he saw an island or whether he
saw
the
mainland
,
was a mere matter of what has been called landfall by the seamen.
14
"Have you noticed how clearly, on days like this, one can
see
the
mainland
,
though it is ninety miles away?"
see
the
mainland
see