Sir Walter Ralegh and His Colony in America: Including the Charter of Queen Elizabeth in His Favor, March 25, 1584, with Letters, Discources, and Narratives of the Voyages Made to America at His Charges, and Descriptions of the Country, Commodities, and Inhabitants

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Increase Niles Tarbox
Prince Society, 1884 - 329 halaman
 

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Halaman 25 - I know I have the body of a weak and feeble woman, but I have the heart and stomach of a king, and of a king of England too...
Halaman 23 - That very time I saw (but thou could'st not), Flying between the cold moon and the earth, Cupid all arm'd...
Halaman 313 - Tract entitled an Encouragement to Colonies, by Sir William Alexander, 1624; a Patent, from the Great Council for New England, of Long Ifland, and a part of the prefent State of Maine ; a Roll of the Knights Baronets of New Scotland ; with a Memoir of Sir William Alexander, by the editor, the Rev. Edmund F. Slafter, DD pp.
Halaman 51 - In my conceit the Brownists are worthy to be rooted out of the commonwealth ; but what danger may grow to ourselves if this law pass, it were fit to be considered. For it is to be feared, that men not guilty will be included in it.
Halaman 72 - A person so much immerst in action all along, and in fabrication of his owne fortunes (till his confinement in the Tower) could have but little time to study, but what he could spare in the morning. He was no slug ; without doubt, had a wonderfull waking spirit, and great judgment to guide it.
Halaman 68 - All that he did was by thy instigation, thou viper; for I thou thee, thou traitor! I will prove thee the rankest traitor in all England.
Halaman 124 - ... into this spacious water the great river called Occam by the inhabitants, on which standeth a town called Pomeiock, and six days...
Halaman 70 - I trust my blood will quench their malice that have thus cruelly murdered me, and that they will not seek also to kill thee and thine with extreme poverty. To what friend to direct thee I know not, for all mine have left me in the true time of trial; and I plainly perceive that my death was determined from the first day.
Halaman 71 - When I am gone, no doubt you shall be sought to by many, for the world thinks that I was very rich : but take heed of the pretences of men and their affections, for they last not but in honest and worthy men ; and no greater misery can befall you in this life than to become a prey, and afterwards to be despised.
Halaman 120 - They have no edge-tooles to make them withall : if they have any they are very fewe, and those it seemes they had twentie yeres...

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