Sir Walter Ralegh: The Last of the ElizabethansMacmillan and Company, Limited, 1935 - 387 pages |
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... England for some time had been fighting out part of their first campaign in Ireland - then , as later , England's weakness , eager to welcome foreign aid . Some , especially Irish Catholic writers like Sir John Pope - Hennessy , have ...
... England for some time had been fighting out part of their first campaign in Ireland - then , as later , England's weakness , eager to welcome foreign aid . Some , especially Irish Catholic writers like Sir John Pope - Hennessy , have ...
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... England , beaten and shuffled together , even from the Lizard in Corn- wall , first to Portland - where they shamefully left Don Pedro de Valdes , with his mighty ship - from Portland to Calais , where they lost Hugo de Monçado , with ...
... England , beaten and shuffled together , even from the Lizard in Corn- wall , first to Portland - where they shamefully left Don Pedro de Valdes , with his mighty ship - from Portland to Calais , where they lost Hugo de Monçado , with ...
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... England's claim to Guiana , or his own claim that Guiana is magnificently worth having , not for gold only but for its wealth of other commodities , and its agricultural potentialities . Nor is his continual assertion that Guiana was ...
... England's claim to Guiana , or his own claim that Guiana is magnificently worth having , not for gold only but for its wealth of other commodities , and its agricultural potentialities . Nor is his continual assertion that Guiana was ...
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