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And , discussing this , all unintentionally he reveals what was true , that in the Elizabethans natural affection was rarely seen . The age presents a spectacle like that of the Punjab border tribes during the Sikh anarchy a century ago ...
And , discussing this , all unintentionally he reveals what was true , that in the Elizabethans natural affection was rarely seen . The age presents a spectacle like that of the Punjab border tribes during the Sikh anarchy a century ago ...
Page 220
... for which fantastic medicinal qualities were claimed ( as was natural when its leading exponent was so renowned a ... a drawing near to the nature of the air and easy to be resolved again into water — as meteors and exhalations .
... for which fantastic medicinal qualities were claimed ( as was natural when its leading exponent was so renowned a ... a drawing near to the nature of the air and easy to be resolved again into water — as meteors and exhalations .
Page 323
Nor is his continual assertion that Guiana was England's , because its ' natural lords ' had ceded it ... by the Marquis of Salisbury as ' large tracts ... which from their auriferous nature are known to be of almost untold value ' .
Nor is his continual assertion that Guiana was England's , because its ' natural lords ' had ceded it ... by the Marquis of Salisbury as ' large tracts ... which from their auriferous nature are known to be of almost untold value ' .
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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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