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Page 81
... things , to spell God backward . " However childish all this seems to us , we shall misunder- stand the whole period and be needlessly puzzled by Ralegh's later ruin , if we do not see how passionately and angrily interested men were ...
... things , to spell God backward . " However childish all this seems to us , we shall misunder- stand the whole period and be needlessly puzzled by Ralegh's later ruin , if we do not see how passionately and angrily interested men were ...
Page 153
... things had not been so bad as he dreaded . He " thanked God , though he had suffered much trouble and storms abroad , he found a sweet calm at home . " 20 Next day , however , he had to see the Council , and on October I was committed ...
... things had not been so bad as he dreaded . He " thanked God , though he had suffered much trouble and storms abroad , he found a sweet calm at home . " 20 Next day , however , he had to see the Council , and on October I was committed ...
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... things he seems to make most recking of are his chemical stuffs , amongst which there are so many spirits of things , that I think there is none wanting that ever I heard of , unless it be the spirit of God . . . Here hath your Majesty ...
... things he seems to make most recking of are his chemical stuffs , amongst which there are so many spirits of things , that I think there is none wanting that ever I heard of , unless it be the spirit of God . . . Here hath your Majesty ...
Contents
THE ENGLand of RaleGHS CHILDHOOD | 1 |
STUDENT AND SOLDIER | 7 |
IRELAND | 14 |
Copyright | |
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