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Expectation was that the enemy would go north to Denmark , refit and rest there , and return ; and Ralegh urged the Queen to ... The English rejoiced , foreseeing ' perpetual diffidence ' between their enemies , ' as long as this memory ...
Expectation was that the enemy would go north to Denmark , refit and rest there , and return ; and Ralegh urged the Queen to ... The English rejoiced , foreseeing ' perpetual diffidence ' between their enemies , ' as long as this memory ...
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He quarrelled publicly with Essex , after having drunk too much ( an enemy version , possibly true ) , and was ordered ... Ralegh's politeness his enemies interpreted as cunning mock humility.5 The expedition proceeded to gather itself ...
He quarrelled publicly with Essex , after having drunk too much ( an enemy version , possibly true ) , and was ordered ... Ralegh's politeness his enemies interpreted as cunning mock humility.5 The expedition proceeded to gather itself ...
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His achievement had been towering - a superhuman recklessness overleaping contention of enemy and rival alike in this ... June 30 : ' Sir Walter Ralegh's service was so much praiseworthy as those which were formerly his enemies do now ...
His achievement had been towering - a superhuman recklessness overleaping contention of enemy and rival alike in this ... June 30 : ' Sir Walter Ralegh's service was so much praiseworthy as those which were formerly his enemies do now ...
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| Title | Sir Walter Ralegh: The Last of the Elizabethans |
| Author | Edward John Thompson |
| Publisher | Macmillan and Company, Limited, 1935 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 24 Jan 2008 |
| ISBN | 818868130X, 9788188681303 |
| Length | 387 pages |
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