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We can understand now why Ralegh went out of his mind , and told him that he had undone me , and wounded my credit with the King past recovery ... that , seeing my son was lost , I cared not if he had lost an hundred more in opening the ...
We can understand now why Ralegh went out of his mind , and told him that he had undone me , and wounded my credit with the King past recovery ... that , seeing my son was lost , I cared not if he had lost an hundred more in opening the ...
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I thereupon called all the company together , and told them that I had no wish to accuse any of them , but as I had been told by some of the masters of the violence they intended to commit , I had decided to return without taking no ...
I thereupon called all the company together , and told them that I had no wish to accuse any of them , but as I had been told by some of the masters of the violence they intended to commit , I had decided to return without taking no ...
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The visitor's consolation 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 ...
The visitor's consolation 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 ...
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