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Page 367
... Death , thou expectest me . But maugre thy spite I expect thee ! " " Fear rot death too much , nor fear death too little ; not too much , lest you fail in your hopes ; not too little , lest you die presumptuously . " According to one ...
... Death , thou expectest me . But maugre thy spite I expect thee ! " " Fear rot death too much , nor fear death too little ; not too much , lest you fail in your hopes ; not too little , lest you die presumptuously . " According to one ...
Page 371
... death ... it was but an opinion and imagination ; and the manner of death though to others might seem grievous , yet he had rather die so than of a burning fever , with much more to that purpose , with such confidence and cheerfulness ...
... death ... it was but an opinion and imagination ; and the manner of death though to others might seem grievous , yet he had rather die so than of a burning fever , with much more to that purpose , with such confidence and cheerfulness ...
Page 373
... death . These things are true , as there is a God , and as I am now to appear before His tribunal - seat , where I renounce all mercy and salvation if this be not a truth . At my death , W. RALEGH . Some time in this night also , he ...
... death . These things are true , as there is a God , and as I am now to appear before His tribunal - seat , where I renounce all mercy and salvation if this be not a truth . At my death , W. RALEGH . Some time in this night also , he ...
Contents
THE ENGLand of RaleGHS CHILDHOOD | 1 |
STUDENT AND SOLDIER | 7 |
IRELAND | 14 |
Copyright | |
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