 | William Fordyce Mavor - World history - 1804 - 458 pages
...often to men who had no other object or occupation than to reflect on the intention and circumstances of their expedition. They made impression, at first,...observed with great uneasiness the disaffection of his crewi' he retained, however, perfect presence of mind, and affected to be ignorant of their machinations.... | |
 | William Fordyce Mavor - Chronology, Historical - 1805 - 414 pages
...surest mode of getting rid of his remonstrances ; being; persuaded that, upon their return to bpain, the death of an unsuccessful projector would excite...however, perfect presence of mind, and affected to be ignoi-ant of their machinations. Sometimes he employed all the arts of insinuation to sooth hi* •... | |
 | William Fordyce Mavor - 1806 - 398 pages
...often to men who had no other object or occupation than to reflect on thte intention and circumstances of their expedition. They made impression, at first,...perilous situation. He had observed with great uneasiness iho disaffection of his crew: he retained, however, perfect presence of mind, and affected to be ignorant... | |
 | William Robertson - America - 1809 - 382 pages
...expeditious and certain method for getting rid at once of his remonstrances, to throw him into the sea, being persuaded that, upon their return to Spain,...situation. He had observed, with great uneasiness, the fatal operation of ignorance and of fear in producing disaffection amon* his crew, and saw that it... | |
 | William Robertson - America - 1812 - 564 pages
...expeditious and eertain method for getting rid at onee of his remonstranees, to throw him into the sea, being persuaded that, upon their return to Spain, the death of an unsueeessful projeetor would exeite little eoneern, and be inquired into with na euriosity. § XXI.... | |
 | William Robertson - 1813 - 490 pages
...expeditious and certain method for getting rid at once of his remonstrances, to throw him iuto the sea, being persuaded that, upon their return to Spain,...little concern, and be inquired into with no curiosity. The ad- Columbus was fully sensible of his perilous situation. dress of jje natj observed, with great... | |
 | William Robertson - America - 1813 - 620 pages
...at once of his remonstrances, to throw him into the sea, being persuaded that, upon their return lo Spain, the death of an unsuccessful projector would...excite little concern, and be inquired into with no curioCoinmlms was fully .sensible of his perilous situation. BOOR He had observed, with great uneasiness,... | |
 | William Robertson - America - 1817 - 448 pages
...expeditious and certain method for getting rid at once of his remonstrances, to throw him into the sea, being persuaded that, upon their return to Spain,...curiosity. COLUMBUS was fully sensible of his perilous The adsituation. He had observed, with great uneasiness, the fatal operation of ignorance and of J"... | |
 | William Robertson - America - 1817 - 470 pages
...expeditious and certain method for H92. getting rid at once of his remonstrances, to throw him into the sea, being persuaded that, upon their return to Spain,...curiosity. COLUMBUS was fully sensible of his perilous The adsituation. He had observed, with great uneasiness, the fatal operation of ignorance and of '"soothing... | |
 | William Robertson - 1817 - 448 pages
...expeditious and certain method for 1492. getting rid at once of his remonstrances, to throw him into the sea, being persuaded that, upon their return to Spain,...little concern, and be inquired into with no curiosity. "V COLUMBUS was fully sensible of his perilous The adsituation. He had observed, with great uneasiness,... | |
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Columbus was fully sensible of his perilous situation. He had observed with great uneasiness the fatal operation of ignorance and of fear in producing disaffection among his crew, and saw that it was now ready to burst out into open mutiny. He retained,... 
