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... took part have been , as far as space allowed , brought into due prominence ; while , by the addition of numerous maps and plans , in which every name mentioned will be found , it is hoped that reference to a separate atlas will be ...
... took part have been , as far as space allowed , brought into due prominence ; while , by the addition of numerous maps and plans , in which every name mentioned will be found , it is hoped that reference to a separate atlas will be ...
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... took part , to show the work which Englishmen had to do in those days , and so briefly to tell the history of the time . I do not pretend to throw any new light upon any of the vexed problems connected with Ralegh's life . I have been ...
... took part , to show the work which Englishmen had to do in those days , and so briefly to tell the history of the time . I do not pretend to throw any new light upon any of the vexed problems connected with Ralegh's life . I have been ...
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... took to the sea to escape from justice - free - living adventurers , who only cared for piracy , and objected to all rule and order . With such materials it was hard to persevere through all the hardships and diffi- culties which must ...
... took to the sea to escape from justice - free - living adventurers , who only cared for piracy , and objected to all rule and order . With such materials it was hard to persevere through all the hardships and diffi- culties which must ...
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... took the office unwillingly ; and in his efforts to do his duty as deputy he met with little encouragement from Elizabeth , who , on the contrary , seemed always to throw hindrances in his way . He was at last successful in destroying ...
... took the office unwillingly ; and in his efforts to do his duty as deputy he met with little encouragement from Elizabeth , who , on the contrary , seemed always to throw hindrances in his way . He was at last successful in destroying ...
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... took care to get industrious tenants , importing some from Devonshire and Somersetshire , and his lands were better cared for than most of those granted to Englishmen in Ireland . But Ralegh too was an absentee landlord . He paid ...
... took care to get industrious tenants , importing some from Devonshire and Somersetshire , and his lands were better cared for than most of those granted to Englishmen in Ireland . But Ralegh too was an absentee landlord . He paid ...
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