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Page 43
... continued his voyage . The astonishing band kept their spirits high : most part of this Wednesday night , like the Swan that singeth before her death , they in the Admiral , or Delight , continued in sounding of Trumpets , with Drums ...
... continued his voyage . The astonishing band kept their spirits high : most part of this Wednesday night , like the Swan that singeth before her death , they in the Admiral , or Delight , continued in sounding of Trumpets , with Drums ...
Page 163
... continued to the end . Having learned that “ all popularity and trust in man " was vain , he sought a private death , for " the acclamation of the people might have been a temptation . " When he was beheaded , February 25 , 1601 , he ...
... continued to the end . Having learned that “ all popularity and trust in man " was vain , he sought a private death , for " the acclamation of the people might have been a temptation . " When he was beheaded , February 25 , 1601 , he ...
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... continued Ralegh's faithful friend , and Cobham's loving relative . He sends them greetings , July 20 , 1602 , “ both in one letter , " and pledges himself " to do you both service with all I have , and my life to boot . " The pledge ...
... continued Ralegh's faithful friend , and Cobham's loving relative . He sends them greetings , July 20 , 1602 , “ both in one letter , " and pledges himself " to do you both service with all I have , and my life to boot . " The pledge ...
Contents
THE ENGLand of RaleGHS CHILDHOOD | 1 |
STUDENT AND SOLDIER | 7 |
IRELAND | 14 |
Copyright | |
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