Life of Sir Walter RaleghLongmans, Green, and Company, 1902 - 270 pages |
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Page 21
... heart would have rued the same . Out of every corner of the woods and glens they came creeping forth upon their hands , for their legs would not bear them . They looked like anatomies of death , they spake like ghosts crying out of ...
... heart would have rued the same . Out of every corner of the woods and glens they came creeping forth upon their hands , for their legs would not bear them . They looked like anatomies of death , they spake like ghosts crying out of ...
Page 23
... no one could hope to get on at court who was not prepared to make - believe at least , by his words and actions , that Elizabeth occupied the first place in his heart . To the courtiers their behaviour to CHAPTER III RALEGH AT COURT 222.
... no one could hope to get on at court who was not prepared to make - believe at least , by his words and actions , that Elizabeth occupied the first place in his heart . To the courtiers their behaviour to CHAPTER III RALEGH AT COURT 222.
Page 24
... heart as he did . She called him her " Sweet Robin , " and allowed him much . influence in her councils . She even forgave him what she regarded as an insult from any one of her courtiers , and what in him was doubly bitter , his ...
... heart as he did . She called him her " Sweet Robin , " and allowed him much . influence in her councils . She even forgave him what she regarded as an insult from any one of her courtiers , and what in him was doubly bitter , his ...
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... State affairs . He was a prudent , cautious man , who had the interests of his country sincerely at heart . He served his mistress with a faithful devotion , which was never altered by the occasional harsh treat- ment which.
... State affairs . He was a prudent , cautious man , who had the interests of his country sincerely at heart . He served his mistress with a faithful devotion , which was never altered by the occasional harsh treat- ment which.
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... heart . He was treated with every mark of honour and public respect . At one moment all seemed settled , and Elizabeth , in the presence of her court , after a great festival , drew a ring from her finger , and placed it on his . The ...
... heart . He was treated with every mark of honour and public respect . At one moment all seemed settled , and Elizabeth , in the presence of her court , after a great festival , drew a ring from her finger , and placed it on his . The ...
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