Sir Walter Ralegh: The Last of the ElizabethansMacmillan and Company, Limited, 1935 - 387 pages |
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... story that he was presently in personal conflict with Lord Grey , before the Privy Council -'where he had much the better in telling of his tale ; and so much that the Queen and the Lords took no small mark of the man and his parts ...
... story that he was presently in personal conflict with Lord Grey , before the Privy Council -'where he had much the better in telling of his tale ; and so much that the Queen and the Lords took no small mark of the man and his parts ...
Page 46
... stories and blaming on to the country's defects the failure due to their own cowardice and uneasy sense of Nemesis ... story tells how he won a bet from Elizabeth . Urging the merits of his beloved vice , he bragged that he understood ...
... stories and blaming on to the country's defects the failure due to their own cowardice and uneasy sense of Nemesis ... story tells how he won a bet from Elizabeth . Urging the merits of his beloved vice , he bragged that he understood ...
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... story was told to me , when I was on the shores of the Purus in 1853 , and my informant pointed to the forests which stretched away to the horizon , at the same time describing a lake , on the banks of which Ynti ( the Peruvian deity ) ...
... story was told to me , when I was on the shores of the Purus in 1853 , and my informant pointed to the forests which stretched away to the horizon , at the same time describing a lake , on the banks of which Ynti ( the Peruvian deity ) ...
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