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12 Miss Ellis - Fermor justly asserts : If there was any mind in Elizabethan England that could command or impress Marlowe's , whose leadership he would have consented to follow even in part , that mind was Ralegh's .
12 Miss Ellis - Fermor justly asserts : If there was any mind in Elizabethan England that could command or impress Marlowe's , whose leadership he would have consented to follow even in part , that mind was Ralegh's .
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But the essence of such letters is their sympathetic effort to draw the mourner's mind away from sorrow , that time may have a chance to work with healing : you have lost a good and virtuous wife , and my self an honourable friend and ...
But the essence of such letters is their sympathetic effort to draw the mourner's mind away from sorrow , that time may have a chance to work with healing : you have lost a good and virtuous wife , and my self an honourable friend and ...
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Lady Ralegh came ; and he kept her mind off next morning's scene by talking of the necessity for clearing his name , which ill - luck and enemies had left so wounded . If the King , as he dreaded , forbade any speech on the scaffold ...
Lady Ralegh came ; and he kept her mind off next morning's scene by talking of the necessity for clearing his name , which ill - luck and enemies had left so wounded . If the King , as he dreaded , forbade any speech on the scaffold ...
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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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