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Since it was twenty miles down the river from San Thomé , he believed that he could open it without going near the Spanish settlement . There would doubtless be hostile acts from prowling Spaniards . But nothing that could be called a ...
Since it was twenty miles down the river from San Thomé , he believed that he could open it without going near the Spanish settlement . There would doubtless be hostile acts from prowling Spaniards . But nothing that could be called a ...
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San Thomé's forty inhabitants were supplying all this shipping , and both parties were growing wealthy . The visitor absolutely forbade tobacco - growing or tobacco - selling ; and Berreo was sent home . When Ralegh arrived in 1618 ...
San Thomé's forty inhabitants were supplying all this shipping , and both parties were growing wealthy . The visitor absolutely forbade tobacco - growing or tobacco - selling ; and Berreo was sent home . When Ralegh arrived in 1618 ...
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that he had instructions to go on to San Thomé , but only after he had found the mine , to buy up the tobacco which the settlers persisted in growing . This secondary purpose was very important to Ralegh , who was anxious to repair his ...
that he had instructions to go on to San Thomé , but only after he had found the mine , to buy up the tobacco which the settlers persisted in growing . This secondary purpose was very important to Ralegh , who was anxious to repair his ...
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| Title | Sir Walter Ralegh, Last of the Elizabethans |
| Author | Edward John Thompson |
| Publisher | Yale University Press, 1936 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 27 Jul 2010 |
| Length | 416 pages |
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