Sir Walter Ralegh: The Last of the ElizabethansMacmillan and Company, Limited, 1935 - 387 pages |
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... seemed too frightening when a ship joined them with Ralegh's message that the Spanish Admiral had sailed out to convoy it home . Halting and vacillating , Essex sailed ' for the island of Flowers'.1 Here , ten days later , Ralegh joined ...
... seemed too frightening when a ship joined them with Ralegh's message that the Spanish Admiral had sailed out to convoy it home . Halting and vacillating , Essex sailed ' for the island of Flowers'.1 Here , ten days later , Ralegh joined ...
Page 344
... seemed humiliatingly superfluous : When I began to encourage him against the fear of death , he seemed to make so light of it that I wondered at him ; and when I told him that the dear servants of God , in better causes than his , had ...
... seemed humiliatingly superfluous : When I began to encourage him against the fear of death , he seemed to make so light of it that I wondered at him ; and when I told him that the dear servants of God , in better causes than his , had ...
Page 353
... seemed as free from all manner of apprehension , as if he had come hither rather to be a spectator than a sufferer . Nay , the beholders seemed much more sensible than did he . ' Having cleared his name , as he hoped , he begged the ...
... seemed as free from all manner of apprehension , as if he had come hither rather to be a spectator than a sufferer . Nay , the beholders seemed much more sensible than did he . ' Having cleared his name , as he hoped , he begged the ...
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