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They were reminded ( June 26 , 1611 ) by Lord Grey , one of Ralegh's fellow - prisoners , of how much he had been allowed to rise above his station : ' Northumberland hath liberty to walk on the hill ; Cobham , to walk freely in the ...
They were reminded ( June 26 , 1611 ) by Lord Grey , one of Ralegh's fellow - prisoners , of how much he had been allowed to rise above his station : ' Northumberland hath liberty to walk on the hill ; Cobham , to walk freely in the ...
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Howsoever , we must make the adventure ; and if we perish , it shall be no honour for England , nor gain for his Majesty , to lose , among many other , one hundred as valiant gentlemen as England hath in it . Of Captain Bailey's base ...
Howsoever , we must make the adventure ; and if we perish , it shall be no honour for England , nor gain for his Majesty , to lose , among many other , one hundred as valiant gentlemen as England hath in it . Of Captain Bailey's base ...
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I have desired God and disputed with my reason , but · nature and compassion hath the victory . That I can live to think how you are both left a spoil to my enemies , and that my name shall be a dishonour to my child — I cannot !
I have desired God and disputed with my reason , but · nature and compassion hath the victory . That I can live to think how you are both left a spoil to my enemies , and that my name shall be a dishonour to my child — I cannot !
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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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