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I thereupon called all the company together , and told them that I had no wish to accuse any of them , but as I had been told by some of the masters of the violence they intended to commit , I had decided to return without taking in any ...
I thereupon called all the company together , and told them that I had no wish to accuse any of them , but as I had been told by some of the masters of the violence they intended to commit , I had decided to return without taking in any ...
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The visitor's consolation seemed humiliatingly superfluous : When I began to encourage him against the fear of death , he seemed to make so light of it that I wondered at him ; and when I told him that the dear servants of God ...
The visitor's consolation seemed humiliatingly superfluous : When I began to encourage him against the fear of death , he seemed to make so light of it that I wondered at him ; and when I told him that the dear servants of God ...
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One was that he had told “ Sir Lewis Stukeley , my Kinsman and Keeper , " that Lord Carew and Lord Doncaster were privy to his intended escape . " It was not likely that I should acquaint two Privy Councillors of my pretended escape .
One was that he had told “ Sir Lewis Stukeley , my Kinsman and Keeper , " that Lord Carew and Lord Doncaster were privy to his intended escape . " It was not likely that I should acquaint two Privy Councillors of my pretended escape .
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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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