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" He affected to seem ignorant of their machinations. Notwithstanding the agitation and solicitude of his own mind, he appeared with a cheerful countenance, like a man satisfied with the progress he had made, and confident of success. "
The New Universal Biographical Dictionary, and American Remembrancer of ... - Page 81
by James Hardie - 1801
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An Historical, Geographical, Commercial, and Philosophical View of ..., Volume 1

William Winterbotham - America - 1796 - 644 pages
...mind. He affctu-d u> leem ignorant of their machinations. Notwahilanding the Agitation and lolicitude of his own mind, he appeared with a cheerful countenance, like a man fatisfied with the progrels which he had made, and confident of fuccefs. Sometimes he employed all...
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An Historical, Geographical, Commercial, and Philosophical View of ..., Volume 1

William Winterbotham - America - 1799 - 616 pages
...mind. He aflefted to fcem ignorant of their machinations. Notwithftanding the agitation and folicitude of his own mind, he appeared •with a cheerful countenance, like a man fatisfied with the progrefs which he had made, and confident of fuccefs. Sometimes he employed all...
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The history of America. In which is included the posthumous volume ..., Volume 5

William Robertson - 1803 - 414 pages
...He affected to feem ignorant of their machinations. Notwithstanding the agitation and folicitude-of his own mind, he appeared with a cheerful countenance, like a man fatisfied with the progrefs he had made, and confident of fuccefs. Sometimes he employed all the arts...
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The History of the Discovery and Settlement: To the Present Time, of North ...

William Fordyce Mavor - America - 1804 - 432 pages
...he retained, however, perfect presence of mind, and affected to be ignorant of their machinations. Sometimes he employed all the arts of insinuation, to soothe his men. 12 AMERICA. fnen. Sometimes he endeavoured to work upon their ambition and avarice, by magnificent...
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Universal history, ancient and modern, Volume 24

William Fordyce Mavor - 1806 - 398 pages
...he retained, however, perfect presence of mind, and affected to be ignorant of tkeir machinations'. Sometimes he employed all the arts of insinuation...Sometimes he endeavoured to work upon their ambition and avarice, by magnificent descriptions of the fame and wealth which they were about to acquire. On...
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The History of America: In which is Included, The History of ..., Volume 1

William Robertson - 1811 - 552 pages
...i. NO. 2. F however, perfect presence of mind. He affected to seem ignorant of their machinations. Notwithstanding the agitation and solicitude of his...countenance, like a man satisfied with the progress he had made, and confident of success. Sometimes he employed all the arts of insinuation, to sooth...
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The History of America, Volume 1

William Robertson - America - 1812 - 564 pages
...eheerful eountenanee, like a man satisfied with the progress he had made, and eonfident of sueeess. Sometimes he employed all the arts of insinuation,...Sometimes he endeavoured to work upon their ambition or avariee, by magnifieent deseriptions of the fame and wealth whieh they were about to aequire. On other...
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The Historical Works of William Robertson: With an Account of His ..., Volume 3

William Robertson - America - 1813 - 620 pages
...affected to seem ignorant of their the romachinations. Notwithstanding the agitation and soli. citude of his own mind, he appeared with a cheerful countenance, like a man satisfied with the progress he had made, and confident of success. Sometimes he employed all the arts of insinuation, to sooth...
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The works of William Robertson, D.D. To which is prefixed, an ..., Volume 8

William Robertson - 1817 - 448 pages
...He retained, however, perfect presence of mind. He affected to seem ignorant of their machinations. Notwithstanding the agitation and solicitude of his...countenance, like a man satisfied with the progress he had made, and confident of success. Sometimes he employed all the arts of insinuation, to soothe...
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The History of America, Volume 1

William Robertson - America - 1817 - 448 pages
...He retained, however, perfect presence of mind. He affected to seem ignorant of their machinations. Notwithstanding the agitation and solicitude of his...countenance, like a man satisfied with the progress he had made, and confident of success. Sometimes he employed all the arts of insinuation, to soothe...
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