Life of Sir Walter RaleghLongmans, Green, and Company, 1902 - 270 pages |
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... means of knowing . For a time his mind was turned away from schemes of colo- nization to other interests . He was now twenty- seven years old , and had already seen much of life . His daring love of adventure had already shown itself ...
... means of knowing . For a time his mind was turned away from schemes of colo- nization to other interests . He was now twenty- seven years old , and had already seen much of life . His daring love of adventure had already shown itself ...
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... means seemed more likely to bring order and civilization into Ireland than to encourage its colonization by English settlers . With this view confiscated estates in Ireland had been continually granted to Englishmen ; but it was very ...
... means seemed more likely to bring order and civilization into Ireland than to encourage its colonization by English settlers . With this view confiscated estates in Ireland had been continually granted to Englishmen ; but it was very ...
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... means . From the first Ralegh seems to have believed that nothing but the most vigorous measures , and the most ruthless severity to the rebels , would avail to bring order into Ireland . As it was , the Irish chieftains carried on a ...
... means . From the first Ralegh seems to have believed that nothing but the most vigorous measures , and the most ruthless severity to the rebels , would avail to bring order into Ireland . As it was , the Irish chieftains carried on a ...
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Louise von Glehn Creighton. man , and was by no means likely to shrink from severe measures . His first desire was to take the fort of Del Oro , where a new force of Spanish and Italian soldiers had just landed . Their com- manders did ...
Louise von Glehn Creighton. man , and was by no means likely to shrink from severe measures . His first desire was to take the fort of Del Oro , where a new force of Spanish and Italian soldiers had just landed . Their com- manders did ...
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... means taken to bring about a better state of things . Active and clear - sighted , he was full of schemes for the better government of the province ; but he and Lord Grey did not get on well together . Grey seems to have been jealous of ...
... means taken to bring about a better state of things . Active and clear - sighted , he was full of schemes for the better government of the province ; but he and Lord Grey did not get on well together . Grey seems to have been jealous of ...
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