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Once he was with her , as minister in attendance , when a post went by the royal carriage . Learning that it was from Scotland , she sent him to get the mail - bag . He did so in trepidation , for it contained a letter to him from James ...
Once he was with her , as minister in attendance , when a post went by the royal carriage . Learning that it was from Scotland , she sent him to get the mail - bag . He did so in trepidation , for it contained a letter to him from James ...
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Note , then , his absolute frankness on this matter : If the mine be once opened and discovered , those Spaniards which dwell upon the same river , and which since my being there have tormented an hundred of the natural people to death ...
Note , then , his absolute frankness on this matter : If the mine be once opened and discovered , those Spaniards which dwell upon the same river , and which since my being there have tormented an hundred of the natural people to death ...
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Once his foot was inside the royal sleeping - room , his advance was rapid . His master was struck by the resemblance of his face to that of the martyr Stephen , when his murderers saw it ' as the face of an angel .
Once his foot was inside the royal sleeping - room , his advance was rapid . His master was struck by the resemblance of his face to that of the martyr Stephen , when his murderers saw it ' as the face of an angel .
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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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