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... however , who thought Gilbert's methods erred ' by a little too much warmth and presumption ' . ... and in 1570 he was superseded by Sir John Perrot , who was gentler - Ralegh ( as he recorded later ) thought , too gentle .
... however , who thought Gilbert's methods erred ' by a little too much warmth and presumption ' . ... and in 1570 he was superseded by Sir John Perrot , who was gentler - Ralegh ( as he recorded later ) thought , too gentle .
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But when he was back in the Tower , the deeply religious side of his nature , the Puritanism which had been in earlier days conspicuous in his thought though not in his conduct , and which was to be present in his son , took control of ...
But when he was back in the Tower , the deeply religious side of his nature , the Puritanism which had been in earlier days conspicuous in his thought though not in his conduct , and which was to be present in his son , took control of ...
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And if Ralegh's thoughts , as he sat there smoking and writing , turned momentarily to Gondomar , the strong ... But yet , I should give him leave , he said , to stand upon his innocency in the fact ; and he thought , both the King ...
And if Ralegh's thoughts , as he sat there smoking and writing , turned momentarily to Gondomar , the strong ... But yet , I should give him leave , he said , to stand upon his innocency in the fact ; and he thought , both the King ...
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