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... never accept the plan ; they might not accept Fitzmaurice's either , but he was of them and entitled to try . Sidney ... never more determined to avoid impulsive acts and foreign adventures than now . He was never more secure in his ...
... never accept the plan ; they might not accept Fitzmaurice's either , but he was of them and entitled to try . Sidney ... never more determined to avoid impulsive acts and foreign adventures than now . He was never more secure in his ...
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... never obeyed the Crown , but he had never dared hope for its overthrow or imagine that he possessed the power to expel the English from Ireland . Now he spoke wildly , and though the details of his conversa- tions with Frobisher are not ...
... never obeyed the Crown , but he had never dared hope for its overthrow or imagine that he possessed the power to expel the English from Ireland . Now he spoke wildly , and though the details of his conversa- tions with Frobisher are not ...
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... never came ; he was more a wanted man than any Geraldine . It is said that only Eleanor's pleading dissuaded John from trading him to Bourchier for a few hours ' head start . Evidently the confed- eracy was under great strain . Even in ...
... never came ; he was more a wanted man than any Geraldine . It is said that only Eleanor's pleading dissuaded John from trading him to Bourchier for a few hours ' head start . Evidently the confed- eracy was under great strain . Even in ...
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