| William Robertson - 1780 - 586 Seiten
...regard it as a natural or acquired talent. In order to determine this, he defired one of the foldiers, who guarded him, to write the name of God on the nail...This he fhewed fucceffively to feveral Spaniards, aflcing its meaning ; and to his amazement, they all, without hefitation, returned the fame anfwer.... | |
| William Robertson - 1787 - 522 Seiten
...regard it as a natural or acquired talent. In order to determine this, he defired one of the foldiers, who guarded him, to write the name of God on the nail...without hefitation , returned the fame anfwer. At length Pizarrq entered; and on prefentingit to him, he blufn«.'(!, and with fome confufion was obliged to... | |
| Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - 1797 - 434 Seiten
...he mowed to -feveral Spaniards fucceffively, allí ing its meaning; and, to his furprife, they all returned the fame anfwer. At length Pizarro entered ; and, on prefenting it to him, he blufhed, and was obliged to own his ignorance ; which infpired the Inca with the contemptuous notion ai of him above-mentioneá.... | |
| William Robertson - 1800 - 464 Seiten
...determine this, he defired one of the foldiers, ^_ !_, who guarded him, to write the name of God on 1533. the nail of his thumb. This he fhewed fucceffively to feveral Spaniards, afldng its meaning ; and to his amazement, they all, without hefitation, returned the fame anfwer.... | |
| Richard Snowden - 1805 - 398 Seiten
...consider it as a natural or an acquired talent. In order to determine this, he desired one of the soldiers who guarded him, to write the name of God on the nail of his thumb. This he shewed to several Spaniards, asking its meaning ; and to his amazement they all returned the same answer.... | |
| William Robertson - 1809 - 388 Seiten
...regard it as a natural or acquired talent. In order to determine this, he de» sired one of the soldiers who guarded him, to write the name of God on the nail of his thumb. This he shewed successively to several Spaniards, asking its meaning ; and to his amazement they all, without... | |
| William Robertson - 1811 - 502 Seiten
...regard it as a natural or acquired talent. In order to determine this, he desired one of the soldiers, who guarded him, to write the name of God on the nail oi: his thumb. This he shewed successively to several Spaniards, asking its meaning ; and to his amazement,... | |
| William Robertson - 1812 - 528 Seiten
...regard it as a natural or aequired talent. In order to determine this, he desired one of the soldiers, who guarded him, to write the name of God on the nail of his thumb. This he shewed sueeessively to several Spaniards, asking its meaning ; and to his amazement, they all, without... | |
| Robert Kerr - 1812 - 540 Seiten
...regard it as a natural or acquired talent. In order to determine this, he desired one of the soldiers who guarded him, to write the name of God on the nail of'his thumb. This he shewed successively to several Spaniards,asking its meaning; and, to his amazement,... | |
| William Robertson - 1813 - 470 Seiten
...lib. i, c. 7. Herrera, der. S, Jit. iii, c. k BOOK VI. '533 His trial. he desired one of the soldiers who guarded him to write the name of God on the nail of his thumb. This he shewed successively to several Spaniards, asking its meaning ; and, to his amazement, they all without... | |
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