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“ If any man accuseth me to my face , I will answer him with my mouth , but my tail is good enough to return an answer to such who traduceth me behind my back . " 17 Yet he suffered , conscious of a host of enemies and enviers , from an ...
“ If any man accuseth me to my face , I will answer him with my mouth , but my tail is good enough to return an answer to such who traduceth me behind my back . " 17 Yet he suffered , conscious of a host of enemies and enviers , from an ...
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But he protested that the Duke had sent earnestly to crave conference with him privately , which he had denied , with a gallant answer that he had been over - deeply engaged and obliged to his own mistress to seek favour anywhere else ...
But he protested that the Duke had sent earnestly to crave conference with him privately , which he had denied , with a gallant answer that he had been over - deeply engaged and obliged to his own mistress to seek favour anywhere else ...
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After her death , feeling very important , as about to arrange terms of peace ( a self - appointed Commissioner ) , Cobham asked the King : " What answer shall I make to Arenberg ? ” Getting no reply , he reminded the King , as he was ...
After her death , feeling very important , as about to arrange terms of peace ( a self - appointed Commissioner ) , Cobham asked the King : " What answer shall I make to Arenberg ? ” Getting no reply , he reminded the King , as he was ...
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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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