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But winter returns with redoubled horrors : the clouds condense more formidably than before ; and those tender buds and early blossoms which were called forth by the transient gleam of a temporary sunshine are nipped by frosts ...
But winter returns with redoubled horrors : the clouds condense more formidably than before ; and those tender buds and early blossoms which were called forth by the transient gleam of a temporary sunshine are nipped by frosts ...
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... insurrection headed by the potent earls of Northumberland and Westmoreland , and which broke out in the 12th year of Elizabeth , 1569 , he was called upon to assist lord Scroop in fortifying Carlisle against the insurgents .
... insurrection headed by the potent earls of Northumberland and Westmoreland , and which broke out in the 12th year of Elizabeth , 1569 , he was called upon to assist lord Scroop in fortifying Carlisle against the insurgents .
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He was , however , soon called to another and more serious field of action ; for in 1588 he was one of the first among the brave who flew to oppose the Spanish Armada , then advancing to invade England . He commanded on that memorable ...
He was , however , soon called to another and more serious field of action ; for in 1588 he was one of the first among the brave who flew to oppose the Spanish Armada , then advancing to invade England . He commanded on that memorable ...
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This was a mark of distinction which called forth all the romantic enthusiasm of his lord- ship , and , encircling the glove with diamonds , he ever after , on days of tilt and tournament , wore it in the front of his high - crowned hat ...
This was a mark of distinction which called forth all the romantic enthusiasm of his lord- ship , and , encircling the glove with diamonds , he ever after , on days of tilt and tournament , wore it in the front of his high - crowned hat ...
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It is now thirty - seven years since the work to which I allude , the ARTHUR of Mr. Hole , issued from the press ; and though it then attracted some notice , yet , as no second edition has since been called for , it cannot but be ...
It is now thirty - seven years since the work to which I allude , the ARTHUR of Mr. Hole , issued from the press ; and though it then attracted some notice , yet , as no second edition has since been called for , it cannot but be ...
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| Title | Mornings in Spring: Or, Retrospections, Biographical, Critical, and Historical, Volume 2 Mornings in Spring: Or, Retrospections, Biographical, Critical, and Historical, Nathan Drake |
| Author | Nathan Drake |
| Publisher | J. Murray, 1828 |
| Original from | Oxford University |
| Digitized | 12 Mar 2008 |
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