Sir Walter Ralegh: The Last of the ElizabethansMacmillan and Company, Limited, 1935 - 387 pages |
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Page 178
... letter in which he mentioned that he had noticed that sometimes , after visiting him , Cobham , being rowed back , had gone past his own house and called on La Renzi , an agent of Arenberg . Thinking this over , he thought perhaps ...
... letter in which he mentioned that he had noticed that sometimes , after visiting him , Cobham , being rowed back , had gone past his own house and called on La Renzi , an agent of Arenberg . Thinking this over , he thought perhaps ...
Page 185
... letter expressing remorse for having wrongly charged Ralegh . ' God is my witness , it doth trouble my conscience . ' This letter he gave to the Lieutenant of the Tower , who suppressed it . But young Harvey let Ralegh know how unhappy ...
... letter expressing remorse for having wrongly charged Ralegh . ' God is my witness , it doth trouble my conscience . ' This letter he gave to the Lieutenant of the Tower , who suppressed it . But young Harvey let Ralegh know how unhappy ...
Page 290
... letter has been often taken to be that of an unscrupulous buc- caneer , who knows he has broken the law of nations and must fly if he is to escape the gallows . On this interpretation , his commendation of those who have done notable ...
... letter has been often taken to be that of an unscrupulous buc- caneer , who knows he has broken the law of nations and must fly if he is to escape the gallows . On this interpretation , his commendation of those who have done notable ...
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