"he gave his assent eagerly" "a murmur of acquiescence from the assembly"
"The Maestro assented to the request for an encore"
The assent of the majority is the only sanction known to ethics.
Already his silence might have been taken as assent to some proposal that he should cable the British Council in Lisbon.
To all the actions of these zealots the King had so far assented.
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