 Sometimes he endeavoured to work upon their ambition or avarice, by magnificent descriptions of the fame and wealth which they were about to acquire. On other occasions, he assumed...  The History of America - Seite 121von William Robertson - 1800Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 Seiten
...had made, and confident of success. Sometimes he employed all the arts of insinuation to soothe his nd there the fox securely feeds, And there the poisonous adder breeds,. Concealed i descriptions of the fame and wealth which they were about to acquire. On other occasions he a«umed... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 Seiten
...had made, and confident of success. Sometimes he employed all the arts of insinuation to soothe hie $ descriptions of the fame and wealth which they were about to acquire. On other occasions he assumed... | |
 | William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1846 - 922 Seiten
...had made, and confident of success. Sometimes he employed all the arts of insinuation to soothe his men. Sometimes he endeavoured to work upon their ambition or avarice, by magnificent descriptions of the fame and wealth which they were about to acquire. On other occasions he assumed... | |
 | John Frost - 1853 - 786 Seiten
...had made, and confident of success. Sometimes he employed all the arts of insinuation to soothe his men. Sometimes he endeavoured to work upon their ambition or avarice, by magnificent ct 30 COLUMBUS. descriptions of the fame and wealth which they were about to acquire On other occasions... | |
 | John Frost - 1854 - 775 Seiten
...had made, and confident of success. Sometimes he employed all the arts of insinuation to soothe his men. Sometimes he endeavoured to work upon their ambition or avarice, by magnificent . descriptions of the fame and wealth which they were about to acquire On other occasions he assumed... | |
 | W. O. Blake - 1856 - 1016 Seiten
...his men. Sometimes he endeavored to work upon their ambition or avarice, by magnificent descriptions of the fame and wealth which they were about to acquire. On other occasions he assumed a tone of authority, and threatened them with vengeance from their sovereign if?... | |
 | Jean Roemer - 1857 - 332 Seiten
...his men. Sometimes he endeavored to work upon their ambition or avarice, by magnificent descriptions of the fame and wealth which they were about to acquire. On other occasions he assumed a tone of authority, and threatened them with vengance from their soveDISCOVERY... | |
 | Sandhurst roy. military coll - 1859 - 672 Seiten
...Sometimes he endeavoured to work upon their amhition or their avarice, by magnificent descriptions of the fame and wealth which they were about to acquire. On other occasions he assumed a tone of authority, and threatened them with vengeance from their sovereign,... | |
 | Robert Demaus - 1859 - 612 Seiten
...had made, and confident of success. Sometimes he employed all the arts of insinuation to soothe his men. Sometimes he endeavoured to work upon their ambition or avarice, by magnificent descriptions of the fame and wealth which they were about to acquire. On other occasions, he assumed... | |
 | Robert Demaus - 1860 - 580 Seiten
...had made, and confident of success. Sometimes he employed all the arts of insinuation to soothe his men. Sometimes he endeavoured to work upon their ambition or avarice, by magnificent descriptions of the fame and wealth which they were about to acquire. On other occasions, he assumed... | |
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