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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... Stukeley stared at me . What must he have seen by the light of his torch ? An old man's face , white , haggard , pinched with pain . Big beads of sweat on the high furrowed forehead , no doubt . And more sweat trickling down the ...
... Stukeley stared at me . What must he have seen by the light of his torch ? An old man's face , white , haggard , pinched with pain . Big beads of sweat on the high furrowed forehead , no doubt . And more sweat trickling down the ...
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... Stukeley , ' I said politely . My cousin kept on smiling . ' Stukeley Baron Ross , ' he said . ' Viscount Murrough . Earl of Wexford . Marquis of Leinster . The Duke of Ireland . My father . ' ' Quite so , ' I said . There was a pause ...
... Stukeley , ' I said politely . My cousin kept on smiling . ' Stukeley Baron Ross , ' he said . ' Viscount Murrough . Earl of Wexford . Marquis of Leinster . The Duke of Ireland . My father . ' ' Quite so , ' I said . There was a pause ...
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... Stukeley . And here I must mention something my father got wrong . Namely , that he accepted the common story that this man was the son of Captain Thomas Stukeley , of infamous renown . I have done some research on this subject . Lewis ...
... Stukeley . And here I must mention something my father got wrong . Namely , that he accepted the common story that this man was the son of Captain Thomas Stukeley , of infamous renown . I have done some research on this subject . Lewis ...
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Referencias a este libro
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 |