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... Kemys got by his wretched folly in sacking San Thomé . We can now reconstruct Kemys ' actions . As he went upstream , when his squadron were moored for the night canoes would come through the darkness , bringing Indians with letters ...
... Kemys got by his wretched folly in sacking San Thomé . We can now reconstruct Kemys ' actions . As he went upstream , when his squadron were moored for the night canoes would come through the darkness , bringing Indians with letters ...
Page 326
... Kemys told him21 21 four reasons which moved him not to open the mine - the one , the death of my son : the second , the weakness of the English , and their impossibilities to work and to be victualled : a third , that it were a folly ...
... Kemys told him21 21 four reasons which moved him not to open the mine - the one , the death of my son : the second , the weakness of the English , and their impossibilities to work and to be victualled : a third , that it were a folly ...
Page 327
... Kemys ' " wilfulness " came out - of the lack of self - confidence which had led to the change of plans , and the ... Kemys had composed , addressed to Lord Arundel ; he would have nothing to do with it , and would give it no sanction ...
... Kemys ' " wilfulness " came out - of the lack of self - confidence which had led to the change of plans , and the ... Kemys had composed , addressed to Lord Arundel ; he would have nothing to do with it , and would give it no sanction ...
Contents
THE ENGLand of RaleGHS CHILDHOOD | 1 |
STUDENT AND SOLDIER | 7 |
IRELAND | 14 |
Copyright | |
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