Life of Sir Walter Raleigh: Founded on Authentic and Original Documents, Some of Them Never Before Published: Including a View of the Most Important Transations in the Reigns of Elizabeth and James I ...Oliver & Boyd, 1844 - 412 pagina's |
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Pagina 20
... prisoner , was murdered in cold blood . About the same time the Prince of Navarre , afterwards Henry IV . , commenced his military career under the care of the veteran Coligni . Of Raleigh's personal adventures in this army no account ...
... prisoner , was murdered in cold blood . About the same time the Prince of Navarre , afterwards Henry IV . , commenced his military career under the care of the veteran Coligni . Of Raleigh's personal adventures in this army no account ...
Pagina 26
... prisoners , that a scheme for the subjugation of the island had been concerted between Philip of Spain and the Pope ; but we may be permitted to suspend our belief in the assertion of Mr George Whetstone , who insists that his holiness ...
... prisoners , that a scheme for the subjugation of the island had been concerted between Philip of Spain and the Pope ; but we may be permitted to suspend our belief in the assertion of Mr George Whetstone , who insists that his holiness ...
Pagina 27
... prisoners . * One of them when taken had a bundle of withes or willow - ropes on his shoulder ; and being asked what use he meant to put them to , answered , " Why , to hang up the English churls ! " " Well , " said Raleigh , they will ...
... prisoners . * One of them when taken had a bundle of withes or willow - ropes on his shoulder ; and being asked what use he meant to put them to , answered , " Why , to hang up the English churls ! " " Well , " said Raleigh , they will ...
Pagina 28
... prisoners to England . Elizabeth , although she excul- pated the inferior officers , who simply obeyed orders , expressed herself deeply dissatisfied with their leader on account of this piece of cruelty . * For some time after this the ...
... prisoners to England . Elizabeth , although she excul- pated the inferior officers , who simply obeyed orders , expressed herself deeply dissatisfied with their leader on account of this piece of cruelty . * For some time after this the ...
Pagina 54
... prisoner in the hands of the English , Pemisapan also communicated the design ; and these two chiefs , pretending friendship , but concealing under its mask the most deadly enmity , had organized the plan of a general massacre of the ...
... prisoner in the hands of the English , Pemisapan also communicated the design ; and these two chiefs , pretending friendship , but concealing under its mask the most deadly enmity , had organized the plan of a general massacre of the ...
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Life of Sir Walter Raleigh: Founded on Authentic and Original Documents ... Patrick Fraser Tytler Volledige weergave - 1844 |
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Populaire passages
Pagina 256 - Give me my scallop-shell of quiet, My staff of faith to walk upon. My scrip of joy, immortal diet, My bottle of salvation, My gown of glory, hope's true gage; And thus I'll take my pilgrimage.
Pagina 70 - My loving people, we have been persuaded by some that are careful of our safety, to take heed how we commit ourselves to armed multitudes, for fear of treachery ; but I assure you, I do not desire to live to distrust my faithful and loving people.
Pagina 70 - I am come amongst you, as you see, at this time, not for my recreation and disport, but being resolved in the midst and heat of the battle to live or die amongst you all, to lay down for my God, and for my kingdom, and for my people, my honor and my blood, even in the dust.
Pagina 191 - Go, let the diving negro seek For gems, hid in some forlorn creek : We all pearls scorn, Save what the dewy morn Congeals upon each little spire of grass, Which careless shepherds beat down as they pass : And gold ne'er here appears, Save what the yellow Ceres bears.
Pagina 101 - Methought I saw the grave where Laura lay, Within that temple where the vestal flame Was wont to burn ; and passing by that way, To see...
Pagina 56 - White, with twelve assistants, to whom he gave a charter, incorporating them by the name of the " Governor and Assistants of the City of Raleigh in Virginia.
Pagina 113 - I, that was wont to behold her riding like Alexander, hunting like Diana, walking like Venus, the gentle wind blowing her fair hair about her pure cheeks, like a nymph, sometimes sitting in the shade like a goddess, sometimes singing like an angel, sometimes playing like Orpheus ; behold the sorrow of this world ! once amiss hath bereaved me of all.
Pagina 236 - Thou art the most vile and execrable Traitor that ever lived. Raleigh: You speak indiscreetly, barbarously and uncivilly.
Pagina 195 - Sometime a lovely boy in Dian's shape With hair that gilds the water as it glides, Crownets of pearl about his naked arms, And in his sportful hands an...
Pagina 70 - I know already for your forwardness you have deserved rewards and crowns, and we do assure you, on the word of a prince, they shall be duly paid you. In the mean time my lieutenant-general shall be in my stead, than whom never prince commanded a more noble or worthy subject ; not doubting but by your obedience to my general, by your concord in the camp, and your valour in the field, we shall shortly have a famous victory over those enemies of my God, of my kingdoms, and of my people.