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But they perhaps showed that they had thought about it , when they came down on an action of some of Gilbert's men . These had seized in Dartmouth harbor a Seville merchant's boat and cargo of oranges and lemons ( which would be useful ...
But they perhaps showed that they had thought about it , when they came down on an action of some of Gilbert's men . These had seized in Dartmouth harbor a Seville merchant's boat and cargo of oranges and lemons ( which would be useful ...
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... to gether in any one action ” had “ upon one action ” had “ upon so little service and small desert " made “ more knights than are in all the realm besides , and it is doubted that if he continue this course he will shortly bring in ...
... to gether in any one action ” had “ upon one action ” had “ upon so little service and small desert " made “ more knights than are in all the realm besides , and it is doubted that if he continue this course he will shortly bring in ...
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Such was the “ storming ” of San Thomé ( so often represented as a ruthless invasion ) -an action accomplished accidentally , and costing the victors and the vanquished five dead each , all officers . Kemys buried his slain in the ...
Such was the “ storming ” of San Thomé ( so often represented as a ruthless invasion ) -an action accomplished accidentally , and costing the victors and the vanquished five dead each , all officers . Kemys buried his slain in the ...
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Bibliographic information
| 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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