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Page 92
... John entering the room with a drawn sword , he is reported to have cried out , " What , son ! what is the matter ? " John is said to have replied , " No more son , nor no more father . Make thyself ready , for die thou shalt . " Davells ...
... John entering the room with a drawn sword , he is reported to have cried out , " What , son ! what is the matter ? " John is said to have replied , " No more son , nor no more father . Make thyself ready , for die thou shalt . " Davells ...
Page 94
... John . Waterhouse , in his letter to Walsing- ham , is conscious of a distinction between the archrebel James and the demagogue John . Fitzmaurice and Sanders had called out for men of con- science ; in reply they received every ...
... John . Waterhouse , in his letter to Walsing- ham , is conscious of a distinction between the archrebel James and the demagogue John . Fitzmaurice and Sanders had called out for men of con- science ; in reply they received every ...
Page 226
... John arrived and established at Cork then he requested recall . It was not that he could not stand Perrot , whom he liked well enough , but that the awesome emptiness of Ireland preyed on his nerves and filled him with futility . In a ...
... John arrived and established at Cork then he requested recall . It was not that he could not stand Perrot , whom he liked well enough , but that the awesome emptiness of Ireland preyed on his nerves and filled him with futility . In a ...
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