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Page 108
... gave me a beast called by the Spaniards Armadilla , which they called Cassacam , which seemeth to be all barred over with small plates somewhat like to a Renocero . " Ralegh ate the armadillo . Asking Topiawari of his predecessor ...
... gave me a beast called by the Spaniards Armadilla , which they called Cassacam , which seemeth to be all barred over with small plates somewhat like to a Renocero . " Ralegh ate the armadillo . Asking Topiawari of his predecessor ...
Page 308
... gave letters for their friends in England to the captain who has come hither . But Ralegh took the letters , and , amongst others complaining of his proceedings , he opened one from a gentleman , saying in what misery they were , and ...
... gave letters for their friends in England to the captain who has come hither . But Ralegh took the letters , and , amongst others complaining of his proceedings , he opened one from a gentleman , saying in what misery they were , and ...
Page 352
... gave them a flimsy story of a quarrel with the Spanish Ambassador . They not unnaturally grew alarmed , and for a time ceased to row , and lost the tide . There was no longer any chance of reaching Gravesend before morning . Ralegh ...
... gave them a flimsy story of a quarrel with the Spanish Ambassador . They not unnaturally grew alarmed , and for a time ceased to row , and lost the tide . There was no longer any chance of reaching Gravesend before morning . Ralegh ...
Contents
THE ENGLand of RalegHS CHILDHOOD | 1 |
STUDENT AND SOLDIER | 7 |
IRELAND | 14 |
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