Great RaleghMethuen & Company, 1908 - 310 страници |
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... strength . The Elizabethan , without railways , without posts , without telegraphs , was bound to rely upon himself for everything . • Man brought news to man by word of mouth B I CHAPTER BIRTH PAGE The spread of news-Birth-Influence of ...
... strength . The Elizabethan , without railways , without posts , without telegraphs , was bound to rely upon himself for everything . • Man brought news to man by word of mouth B I CHAPTER BIRTH PAGE The spread of news-Birth-Influence of ...
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... strength drawn from patriotism and the strength drawn from religion , by forcing England to rely on herself alone ; and so she overcame the countries weak- ened by the constant antagonism between the welfare of their religion and the ...
... strength drawn from patriotism and the strength drawn from religion , by forcing England to rely on herself alone ; and so she overcame the countries weak- ened by the constant antagonism between the welfare of their religion and the ...
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... strength ; neither preyed on the other , and he lived in a time when the world offered scope , as never perhaps in quite the same way before or since , to the resistless energy of united strength . But to return to Ascham , whose little ...
... strength ; neither preyed on the other , and he lived in a time when the world offered scope , as never perhaps in quite the same way before or since , to the resistless energy of united strength . But to return to Ascham , whose little ...
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... strength and ability of the body told in those times , when man dealt directly with man , and en- countered nature at closer quarters than he need now do , when her forces are fended off him and controlled for his use in ways then only ...
... strength and ability of the body told in those times , when man dealt directly with man , and en- countered nature at closer quarters than he need now do , when her forces are fended off him and controlled for his use in ways then only ...
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... strength , which are almost unknown in more peace- ful times . There could be no monotony , or slackness of endeavour when a mistake or a careless word , or even a foolish gesture , might bring with it the consequence of death . A man ...
... strength , which are almost unknown in more peace- ful times . There could be no monotony , or slackness of endeavour when a mistake or a careless word , or even a foolish gesture , might bring with it the consequence of death . A man ...
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Страница 224 - You have been taxed by the world with the defence of the most heathenish and blasphemous opinions, which I list not to repeat, because Christian ears cannot endure to hear them, nor the authors and maintainers of them be suffered to live in any Christian common-wealth.
Страница 124 - I assure you, Sir, his poor servants, to the number of a hundred and forty goodly men, and all the mariners, came to him with such shouts and joy, as I never saw a man more troubled to quiet them in my life.
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Страница 78 - September, in the afternoon, the frigate was near cast away, oppressed by waves, yet at that time recovered : and giving forth signs of joy, the general sitting abaft with a book in his hand, cried out unto us in the Hind (so oft as we did approach within hearing): "We are as near to Heaven by sea as by land " : reiterating the same speech, well beseeming a soldier, resolute in Jesus Christ, as I can testify he was.
Страница 108 - I know not right : Whom when I asked from what place he came, And how he. hight, himselfe he did ycleepe, The shepheard of the Ocean by name, And said he came far from the main-sea deepe.
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Страница 232 - ... You shall now receive, my dear wife, my last words in these my last lines. My love I send you, that you may keep it when I am dead ; and my counsel that you may remember it when I am no more. I would not...