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... Raleigh to the South Sea Company in 1720 , urging them to adopt Raleigh's dream and colonize Guiana . He called his treatise an " answer " to Lewis Theobald's Memoirs of Sir Walter Raleigh , ( 1719 ) , but Theobald , too , was summoning ...
... Raleigh to the South Sea Company in 1720 , urging them to adopt Raleigh's dream and colonize Guiana . He called his treatise an " answer " to Lewis Theobald's Memoirs of Sir Walter Raleigh , ( 1719 ) , but Theobald , too , was summoning ...
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... Raleigh wrote his History of the World , Raleigh needed to defuse the charge that he was an atheist , but his purposes were those of a circle of men , including the Richard Hakluyts , who were the main proponents of an aggressive ...
... Raleigh wrote his History of the World , Raleigh needed to defuse the charge that he was an atheist , but his purposes were those of a circle of men , including the Richard Hakluyts , who were the main proponents of an aggressive ...
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Ambition & Innovation Paula R. Backscheider. Sir Walter Raleigh . The year 1719 was not the first time Raleigh had been used for similar propaganda purposes ; a number of works in the 1580s and 1590s had been dedicated to Raleigh " to ...
Ambition & Innovation Paula R. Backscheider. Sir Walter Raleigh . The year 1719 was not the first time Raleigh had been used for similar propaganda purposes ; a number of works in the 1580s and 1590s had been dedicated to Raleigh " to ...
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