| William Hickling Prescott - 1843 - 538 strani
...the rude touch of a foreign hand. Even when this foreign influence comes in the form of civil izadon, he seems to sink and pine away beneath it. It has...so with the Mexicans. Under the Spanish domination, then* numbers have silently melted away. Their energies are broken. They no longer tread their mountain... | |
| William Hickling Prescott - 1844 - 352 strani
...the rude touch of a foreign hand. Even when this foreign influence comes in the form of civilization, he seems to sink and pine away beneath it. It has...silently melted away. Their energies are broken. They no himself with its usages, both through his own personal observation and intercourse with the natives,... | |
| 1846 - 860 strani
...hand. Even when this foreign influence comes in the form of civilisation, he seems to sink and pino away beneath it. It has been so with the Mexicans....Spanish domination, their numbers have silently melted «way. Their energies arc broken. They no longer tread Their mountain plains with the conscious independence... | |
| Narratives - 1848 - 228 strani
...shrinks instinctively from the rude touph of a foreign hand. Even when this foreign influence comea in the form of civilisation, he seems to sink and...their faltering step, and meek and melancholy aspect, we read the sad characters of the conquered race. The cause of humanity indeed has gained. They live... | |
| Nahum Capen - 1848 - 350 strani
...the rude touch of a foreign hand. Even when this foreign influence comes in the form of civilization, he seems to sink and pine away beneath it. It has...their faltering step, and meek and melancholy aspect, we read the sad characters of the conquered race. The cause of humanity, indeed, has gained. They live... | |
| William Hickling Prescott - 1850 - 460 strani
...him ; he belongs to a conquered race. The American Indian has something peculiarly sensitive in his nature. He shrinks instinctively from the rude touch...their faltering step, and meek and melancholy aspect, we read the sad characters of the conquered race. The cause of humanity, indeed, has gained. They live... | |
| Thomas Bangs Thorpe - 1855 - 412 strani
...the rude touch of a foreign hand. Even when this foreign influence comes in the form of civilization, he seems to sink and pine away beneath it. It has...Their energies are broken. They no longer tread their mountain-plains with the conscious independence of their ancestors. In their faltering step, and meek... | |
| Frederick Saunders, Thomas Bangs Thorpe - 1855 - 436 strani
...rude touch of a foreign hand. Even when this foreign influence comes in the form of civilization, be seems to sink and pine away beneath it. It has been...Their energies are broken. They no longer tread their mountain-plains with the conscious independence of their ancestors. In their faltering step, and meek... | |
| Michel Chevalier - 1864 - 416 strani
...the rude touch of a foreign hand. Even when this foreign influence comes in the form of civilization, he seems to sink and pine away beneath it. It has...their faltering step, and meek and melancholy aspect, we read the sad characters of the conquered race. The cause of humanity, indeed, has gained ; they... | |
| William Hickling Prescott - 1864 - 540 strani
...hand. Even when this foreign influence comes in the form of civiliza Or. 1I.J TORQUEMADA. ."> 1 tion, he seems to sink and pine away beneath it. It has...the conscious independence of their ancestors. In theii faltering step, and meek and melancholy aspect, we read the sad characters of the conquered race.... | |
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