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Page 272
... Spanish demands became known , he weakened , and gave the anti - Spanish party more scope than he wanted to give them . Nevertheless , after awhile he told Gondomar that he would accept the terms if modified ; he stuck only at the ...
... Spanish demands became known , he weakened , and gave the anti - Spanish party more scope than he wanted to give them . Nevertheless , after awhile he told Gondomar that he would accept the terms if modified ; he stuck only at the ...
Page 308
... Spanish Ambas- sador avidly collected up his tidings and sent them post - haste to Ma- drid , exulting in Ralegh's difficulties : his losses by disease , his shortage of food , the currents which made his position one of constant peril ...
... Spanish Ambas- sador avidly collected up his tidings and sent them post - haste to Ma- drid , exulting in Ralegh's difficulties : his losses by disease , his shortage of food , the currents which made his position one of constant peril ...
Page 361
... Spanish barks taken , without spoil ; if I forbare all parts of the Spanish Indies , wherein I might have taken twenty of their towns on the sea - coast , and did only follow the enterprise which I undertook , for Guiana - where without ...
... Spanish barks taken , without spoil ; if I forbare all parts of the Spanish Indies , wherein I might have taken twenty of their towns on the sea - coast , and did only follow the enterprise which I undertook , for Guiana - where without ...
Contents
THE ENGLand of RalegHS CHILDHOOD | 1 |
STUDENT AND SOLDIER | 7 |
IRELAND | 14 |
Copyright | |
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