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... knew the State of Spain well - his weakness , his poorness , his humbleness , at this time . I knew that six times we had re- pulsed his forces : thrice in Ireland , thrice at sea - once upon our coast , and twice upon his own . Thrice ...
... knew the State of Spain well - his weakness , his poorness , his humbleness , at this time . I knew that six times we had re- pulsed his forces : thrice in Ireland , thrice at sea - once upon our coast , and twice upon his own . Thrice ...
Page 212
... knew his poorness to be such at this time , as the Jesuits , his imps , begged at his church doors - his pride so abated that , notwithstanding his former high terms , he was become glad to congratulate His Majesty and send unto him ...
... knew his poorness to be such at this time , as the Jesuits , his imps , begged at his church doors - his pride so abated that , notwithstanding his former high terms , he was become glad to congratulate His Majesty and send unto him ...
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... knew all about the tobacco traffic , and in his too expansive talking on the way out , told some of his captains that he knew where they could get a store of tobacco that would enrich them . Tobacco was practically all that Kemys got by ...
... knew all about the tobacco traffic , and in his too expansive talking on the way out , told some of his captains that he knew where they could get a store of tobacco that would enrich them . Tobacco was practically all that Kemys got by ...
Contents
THE ENGLand of RalegHS CHILDHOOD | 1 |
STUDENT AND SOLDIER | 7 |
IRELAND | 14 |
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