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He turned them down , and warned Burghley that this climber was specious and unsound : I doubt not but you will soon discern a difference between the judgments of those who , with grounded experience and approved reason , look into the ...
He turned them down , and warned Burghley that this climber was specious and unsound : I doubt not but you will soon discern a difference between the judgments of those who , with grounded experience and approved reason , look into the ...
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An enemy armament of fifty - three ships crept up , their approach ' shrouded ... by reason of the island ' but reported by an English captain , Middleton , who in the light confident manner of his countrymen coolly kept abreast for ...
An enemy armament of fifty - three ships crept up , their approach ' shrouded ... by reason of the island ' but reported by an English captain , Middleton , who in the light confident manner of his countrymen coolly kept abreast for ...
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His undignified malingering at Salisbury he confessed , but did not give his real reason , that he wanted a chance to write out his defence . That explanation would have seemed hard on the King , implying that the King was intending to ...
His undignified malingering at Salisbury he confessed , but did not give his real reason , that he wanted a chance to write out his defence . That explanation would have seemed hard on the King , implying that the King was intending to ...
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