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Page 86
... written in answer to detractors who alleged that the English had shown coward- ice : first , in the fleeing of five vessels , and next , in being beaten at all . The Spaniards had published great reports of their victory , which was ...
... written in answer to detractors who alleged that the English had shown coward- ice : first , in the fleeing of five vessels , and next , in being beaten at all . The Spaniards had published great reports of their victory , which was ...
Page 155
... written in direct reply to a request for advice . It is no objection to this theory that we do not possess Cecil's request ; it is implied in the opening of Ralegh's let- ter , and the man never lived who covered up his own tracks more ...
... written in direct reply to a request for advice . It is no objection to this theory that we do not possess Cecil's request ; it is implied in the opening of Ralegh's let- ter , and the man never lived who covered up his own tracks more ...
Page 190
... written it at all and having written it for James , who in season and out of season , rated the Dutch as rebels , who should get no coun- tenance from him . Carew Ralegh , looking back almost half a century later , says that the new ...
... written it at all and having written it for James , who in season and out of season , rated the Dutch as rebels , who should get no coun- tenance from him . Carew Ralegh , looking back almost half a century later , says that the new ...
Contents
THE ENGLand of RalegHS CHILDHOOD | 1 |
STUDENT AND SOLDIER | 7 |
IRELAND | 14 |
Copyright | |
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