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" Perhaps the consciousness of this led him to adopt the custom of saying " No," at first, to applicants for favor ; and afterwards, at leisure, to revise his judgment, and grant what seemed to him expedient. He took the opposite course from his comrade,... "
History of the Conquest of Peru: With a Preliminary View of the Civilization ... - Página 176
por William Hickling Prescott - 1848
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Exercises in Rhetorical Reading: With a Series of Introductory Lessons ...

Richard Green Parker - 1849 - 446 páginas
...judgment, and grant what seemed to him expedient. He took the opposite course from his comrade, Almagro, 30 who, it was observed, generally said " Yes," but too...hardly necessary to speak of the courage of a man 35 pledged to such a career as that of Pizarro. Courage, indeed, was a cheap quality among the Spanish...
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Exercises in Rhetorical Reading: With a Series of Introductory Lessons ...

Richard Green Parker - 1849 - 466 páginas
...consciousness of this led him to adopt the custom of saying " No," at first, to applicants for favor ; and afterwards, at leisure, to revise his judgment,...took the opposite course from his comrade, Almagro, 30 who, it was observed, generally said " Yes," but too often failed to keep his promise. This was...
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History of the Conquest of Peru: With a Preliminary View of the ..., Volumen2

William Hickling Prescott - 1855 - 584 páginas
...consciousness of this led him to adopt the custom of saying ' No," at first, to applicants for favor ; and afterwards, at leisure, to revise his judgment,...nature of the latter, governed by impulse rather than principle.31 It is hardly necessary to speak of the courage of a man pledged to such a career as that...
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New Monthly Magazine, and Universal Register, Volumen134

1865 - 520 páginas
...habit of saying " No," at first, to applicants for favour ; and that afterwards, at leisure, he would revise his judgment, and grant what seemed to him...comrade Almagro, who, it was observed, generally said ' Tea,' but too often failed to keep his promise."* Well may Archdeacon Coxe signalise the " singular...
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Recreations of a Recluse, Volumen2

Francis Jacox - 1870 - 346 páginas
...habit of saying " No," at first, to applicants for favour; and that afterwards, at leisure, he would revise his judgment, and grant what seemed to him...' Yes,' but too often failed to keep his promise." Well may Archdeacon Coxe signalise the " singular courtesy" of the Emperor Maximilian II., who " possessed...
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Recreations of a recluse [signed F.J.].

F. J - 1870 - 346 páginas
...habit of saying " No," at first, to applicants for favour ; and that afterwards, at leisure, he would revise his judgment, and grant what seemed to him...' Yes,' but too often failed to keep his promise." Well may Archdeacon Coxe signalise the "singular courtesy" of the Emperor Maximilian II., who " possessed...
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The Conquests of Mexico And Peru

William H. Prescott - 2005 - 573 páginas
...consciousness of this led him to adopt the custom of saying "No," at first, to applicants for favor; and afterwards, at leisure, to revise his judgment, and grant what seemed to Mm expedient. He took the opposite course from his comrade Almagro, who, it was observed, generally...
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The History of the Conquest of Mexico & Peru - Volume II

William H. Prescott - 2006 - 573 páginas
...consciousness of this led him to adopt the custom of saying "No," at first, to applicants for favor; and afterwards, at leisure, to revise his judgment,...expedient. He took the opposite course from his comrade Altnagro, who, it was observed, generally said "Yes," but too often failed to keep his promise. This...
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History of the conquest of Peru ... ed. by W. H. Munro ... and comprising ...

William Hickling Prescott - 1904 - 436 páginas
...consciousness of this led him to adopt the custom of saying " No," at first, to applicants for favor, and afterwards, at leisure, to revise his judgment...his promise. This was characteristic of the careless 10 This tardiness of resolve has even led Herrera to doubt his resolution altogether, — a judgment...
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