Sir Walter Ralegh: The Last of the ElizabethansMacmillan and Company, Limited, 1935 - 387 pages |
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Page 35
... held a gleam as wild as those of the Ancient Mariner himself . They testified to silver mines on the river Norumbega , to Indian chiefs in banqueting houses of crystal pillared with precious shining metals , and to the ease with which ...
... held a gleam as wild as those of the Ancient Mariner himself . They testified to silver mines on the river Norumbega , to Indian chiefs in banqueting houses of crystal pillared with precious shining metals , and to the ease with which ...
Page 57
The Last of the Elizabethans Edward John Thompson. admiral knew his advantage and held it ; which had he not done he had not been worthy to have held his head . It is hard to explain the Armada's failure to attempt anything at any point ...
The Last of the Elizabethans Edward John Thompson. admiral knew his advantage and held it ; which had he not done he had not been worthy to have held his head . It is hard to explain the Armada's failure to attempt anything at any point ...
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... held valuable prisoners besides . From these Essex learnt of forty Portu- guese Indiamen near by , which he and his friends swarmed off to find . Some of the gaily named ships of the ' temporary seamen ' , the Rainbow , the Garland ...
... held valuable prisoners besides . From these Essex learnt of forty Portu- guese Indiamen near by , which he and his friends swarmed off to find . Some of the gaily named ships of the ' temporary seamen ' , the Rainbow , the Garland ...
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