| Sir Walter Raleigh - Guiana - 1820 - 618 pages
...their want of skill. Here I cannot forbear to commend the patient virtue of the Spaniards. We seldom or never find that any nation hath endured so many misadventures...persisting in their enterprises, with an invincible constanpy, they have annexed to their kingdom so man goodly province?, as bury the remembrance of a... | |
| Patrick Fraser Tytler - 1844 - 424 pages
...navigation. " I cannot forbear," says he, " to commend the patient virtue of the Spaniards. We seldom or never find that any nation hath endured so many misadventures and miseries as that people have done in their Indian discoveries ; yet, persisting in their enterprises with an invincible... | |
| Patrick Fraser Tytler - Explorers - 1853 - 454 pages
...seldom or never find that any nation hath eneVared so many misadventures and miseries as that people have done in their Indian discoveries ; yet, persisting...annexed to their kingdom so many goodly provinces as to bury the remembrance of all dangers past. Tempests and shipwrecks, Pemcver- famine, overthrows,... | |
| Sir Arthur Helps - Indians, Treatment of - 1857 - 608 pages
...Luque y Diego de Almagro, escrivieron a Francisco Picarro, que aunque supiesse reventar, no . speecb to nation hath endured so many misadventures and miseries...the Spaniards have done in their Indian discoveries; yct.persisting t Well might Sir Walter j overthrows, mutinies, heat and Raleigh exclaim, " Here I can-... | |
| Charles John Smith - English language - 1871 - 630 pages
...strongly than mishap the idea of the unfortunate with the doings and proceedings of men. "We seldom or never find that any nation hath endured so many misadventures...Spaniards have done in their Indian discoveries." — Haleyh's History of the World. CALCULATE. BECKON. COMPUTE. COUNT. ESTIMATE. ENUMEKATE. BATE. To... | |
| William Henry Davenport Adams - Cuzco (Peru) - 1885 - 272 pages
...Generali," 1. 29, c. 23. ALTERCATION BETWEEN PIZARRO AND ALMAGRO. A CLANDESTINE LETTER. 6l says, " do we find that any nation hath endured so many misadventures...annexed to their kingdom so many goodly provinces, as being the remembrance of all dangers past." Of this patient virtue no more splendid example was ever... | |
| Charles John Smith - English language - 1890 - 802 pages
...strongly than MISHAP the idea of the unfortunate with the doings and proceedings of men. " We seldom or never find that any nation hath endured so many misadventures and miseries as the Spaniards ha%e done in their Indian discoveries."— RALEGH'S Hiltory of the World. Alischance and mishap befall... | |
| Sir Arthur Helps - Indians, Treatment of - 1902 - 434 pages
...Raleigh exclaim, " Here I cannot forbear to commend the patient virtue of the Spaniards: we seldom or never find that any nation hath endured so many misadventures...their Indian discoveries ; yet, persisting in their enterprizes with an invincible constancy, they have annexed to their kingdom so many goodly provinces,... | |
| Sir Arthur Helps - Indians, Treatment of - 1902 - 436 pages
...himself with what shame and 'to : forbear to commend the patient virtue of the Spaniards : we seldom or never find that any nation hath endured so many misadventures...their Indian discoveries ; yet, persisting in their enterprizes with an invincible constancy, they have annexed to their kingdom so many goodly provinces,... | |
| Hugh De Sélincourt - 1908 - 368 pages
...World," " I cannot forbeare to commend the patient virtue of the Spaniards. We seldome or never finde that any Nation hath endured so many misadventures...the Spaniards have done in their Indian discoveries. . . . Tempests and shipwrecks, famine, overthrowes, mutinies, heat and cold, pestilence, and all manner... | |
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