The Voyage of the DestinyHamilton, 1982 - 387 páginas Aboard the "Destiny" at the mouth of the Orinoco, Walter Ralegh, disgraced courtier, poet and lover of Elizabeth I, writes his confession in the shadow of the axe. Reviewing the excitement and despair of a great life, his autobiography becomes a voyage beyond past and present. |
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... March hare on a cold March morning . Will you never learn sense ? ' ' I doubt it , ' I told her . ' Too old for that now , Bess . But this ague is nothing . Nothing your kitchen comforts can't put right . ' I kissed her again as she ...
... March hare on a cold March morning . Will you never learn sense ? ' ' I doubt it , ' I told her . ' Too old for that now , Bess . But this ague is nothing . Nothing your kitchen comforts can't put right . ' I kissed her again as she ...
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... March : From 6 in the morning till 12 at night we ran 140 miles . Wind strong from the south . Our course being north by north - west . Crossed latitude 20 ° north . 28 March : The wind failed in the night but continued well from 9 in ...
... March : From 6 in the morning till 12 at night we ran 140 miles . Wind strong from the south . Our course being north by north - west . Crossed latitude 20 ° north . 28 March : The wind failed in the night but continued well from 9 in ...
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... March and April this percentage rises to three quarters . Some of the crew are conversant with this figure . I have overheard idle talk of our progress being ' unnatural ' and ' ill - omened ' . Last night a meteor fell into the sea at ...
... March and April this percentage rises to three quarters . Some of the crew are conversant with this figure . I have overheard idle talk of our progress being ' unnatural ' and ' ill - omened ' . Last night a meteor fell into the sea at ...
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asked Bacon believe Ben Jonson Bess blood Burwick cabin called Captain Carew Chibcha Christoval course cousin Lewis coward damned dance dead death deck Destiny Dorado doubt dream Elizabeth England Essex eyes face father fool Francis Bacon gold golden Gondomar Guattaral Guiana hand hang head heard heart honour Indian Ireland Jonson Keymis khoka killed King James King's Kinsale knew Lake Guatavita laughed leaf London looked Lord Majesty Manourie matter miles never night nodded once Orinoco Palomeque perhaps Privy Queen Ralph Winwood remember Richard Head Robin sail Sam King San Thomé seemed ship shout Sir Lewis Stukeley Sir Walter Ralegh smiled soldiers Spain Spaniards Spanish St Kitts stood tell things Thomas Stukeley thought Tiltyard told took Tower truth turned Villiers voyage wanted Warham St Leger Wat's wind Winwood word write
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Organizations as Theatre: A Social Psychology of Dramatic Appearances I. L. Mangham,Michael A. Overington Vista de fragmentos - 1987 |
Sir Walter Ralegh, an Annotated Bibliography Christopher M. Armitage Sin vista previa disponible - 1987 |