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" Atahuallpa, deprecating his change of purpose ; and adding, that he had provided every thing for his entertainment, and expected him that night to sup with him. This message turned the Inca from his purpose ; and, striking his tents again, he resumed... "
History of the Conquest of Peru: With a Preliminary View of the Civilization ... - Page 246
by William Hickling Prescott - 1847 - 469 pages
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The Dublin review, Volume 23

1847 - 560 pages
...nervous feeling natural to the bravest at such a crisis, and which if not fear is near akin to it. He returned an answer therefore to Atahuallpa, deprecating...change of purpose, and adding that he had provided everything for his entertainment, and expected him that night to sup with him. This message turned...
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Half-hours with the best authors, selected by C. Knight, Volume 1

Half hours - 1856 - 650 pages
...nervous feeling natural to the bravest soul at such a crisis, and which, if not fear, is near akin to it He returned an answer, therefore, to Atahuallpa, deprecating...general that he should leave the greater part of his warriors behind, and enter the place with only a few of them, and without arms, as he preferred to...
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Half-hours with the best authors, selected by C. Knight, Volume 2

Half hours - 1856 - 358 pages
...nervous feeling natural to the bravest soul at such a crisis, and which, if not fear, is near akin to it. He returned an answer, therefore, to Atahuallpa, deprecating...from his purpose ; and, striking his tents again, ho resumed his march, first advising the general that he should leave the greater part of his warriors...
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Cortes and Pizarro: Stories of the Conquests of Mexico and Peru, with a ...

William Dalton - America - 1862 - 556 pages
...might soon unnerve them ; he therefore sent to the Inca, telling him that he had provided everything for his entertainment, and expected him that night to sup with him. This message had the desired effect. Atahuallpa resumed his march, first sending word that he should leave the greater...
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Stories of the conquests of Mexico and Peru

William Dalton - America - 1872 - 636 pages
...might soon unnerve them ; he iherefore sent to the Inca, telling him that he had provided everything for his entertainment, and expected him that night to sup with him. This message had the desired effect. Atahuallpa resumed his march, first sending word that he should leave the greater...
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The Red True Story Book

Andrew Lang - Adventure and adventurers - 1895 - 442 pages
...under arms since daylight, and to prolong the suspense at this critical moment would he felt be fatal. He returned an answer, therefore, to Atahuallpa, deprecating his change of purpose, and saying that everything was provided for his entertainment and he expected him that night to sup with...
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Hazen's Primer and First-[fifth] Reader, Book 5

Marshman William Hazen - Readers - 1896 - 536 pages
...Pizarro, who had shared in the general impatience of his men at the tardy movements of the Peruvians. He returned an answer, therefore, to Atahuallpa, deprecating...change of purpose, and adding that he had provided everything for his entertainment, and expected him and his chief officers that night to sup with him....
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Library of the World's Best Literature: A-Z

Charles Dudley Warner, Hamilton Wright Mabie, Lucia Isabella Gilbert Runkle, George H. Warner, Edward Cornelius Towne - Anthologies - 1897 - 642 pages
...nervous feeling natural to the bravest soul at such a crisis, and which, if not fear, is near akin to it. He returned an answer, therefore, to Atahuallpa, deprecating...change of purpose, and adding that he had provided everything for his entertainment, and expected him that night to sup with him. This message turned...
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Peru, Volume 1

William Hickling Prescott - Incas - 1900 - 394 pages
...feeling natural to the bravest soul at such a crisis, and which, if not fear, is near akin to it.6 He returned an answer, therefore, to Atahuallpa, deprecating...change of purpose, and adding that he had provided everything for his entertainment, and expected him that night to sup with him.7 This message turned...
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Peru, Volume 1

William Hickling Prescott - Peru - 1900 - 390 pages
...feeling natural to the bravest soul at such a crisis, and which, if not fear, is near akin to it.6 He returned an answer, therefore, to Atahuallpa, deprecating...change of purpose, and adding that he had provided everything for his entertainment, and expected him that night to sup with him.7 This message turned...
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