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Escape , however , did not suit with his magnificence of valour , which was of that uncomfortable kind that brings a commander fame but too often leaves those under his command in a premature grave : Sir Richard utterly refused to turn ...
Escape , however , did not suit with his magnificence of valour , which was of that uncomfortable kind that brings a commander fame but too often leaves those under his command in a premature grave : Sir Richard utterly refused to turn ...
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... denied any kind of proffer of devotion or kind affection to have been made to King James from him by the Duke . But he protested that the Duke had sent earnestly to crave conference with him privately , which he had denied , with a ...
... denied any kind of proffer of devotion or kind affection to have been made to King James from him by the Duke . But he protested that the Duke had sent earnestly to crave conference with him privately , which he had denied , with a ...
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Keats has observed that in Milton there is a pathos found in no other writer , of an allusive and almost muttered kind , passed off in parenthesis , where none but another poet would note it : rocks and stones had ears To rapture ...
Keats has observed that in Milton there is a pathos found in no other writer , of an allusive and almost muttered kind , passed off in parenthesis , where none but another poet would note it : rocks and stones had ears To rapture ...
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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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