Sir Walter Ralegh: The Last of the ElizabethansMacmillan and Company, Limited, 1935 - 387 pages |
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Page 4
... living with one foot always ready to spring on shipboard . Many of these fliers belonged to the first families , and preserved loyal feelings by blaming the burnings on to the Queen's foreign husband . Their precarious fugitive manner ...
... living with one foot always ready to spring on shipboard . Many of these fliers belonged to the first families , and preserved loyal feelings by blaming the burnings on to the Queen's foreign husband . Their precarious fugitive manner ...
Page 104
... Living ' betwixt hope and fear ' they had ' earnestly expected our return ... these four or five months ' . He reminded them that ' at our departure we left no Spaniards alive to annoy them ' ( possibly a reference to Ralegh's supposed ...
... Living ' betwixt hope and fear ' they had ' earnestly expected our return ... these four or five months ' . He reminded them that ' at our departure we left no Spaniards alive to annoy them ' ( possibly a reference to Ralegh's supposed ...
Page 253
... living apart , he joined her four years later , found her far more attractive than she found him . She had been brought up by the Howards , in a court incredibly loose - living and cynical , and was startled by the sombre apparition of ...
... living apart , he joined her four years later , found her far more attractive than she found him . She had been brought up by the Howards , in a court incredibly loose - living and cynical , and was startled by the sombre apparition of ...
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