Columbian Historical Novels, Volume 3R.H. Whitten Company, 1906 |
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... knew of the allure- ments to conquest so abundant in this New World ; but he believed that if his son were once in the cloister he would be safe from the ambitions and dangerous enterprises of the romantic age . Per- haps because Señor ...
... knew of the allure- ments to conquest so abundant in this New World ; but he believed that if his son were once in the cloister he would be safe from the ambitions and dangerous enterprises of the romantic age . Per- haps because Señor ...
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... knew that many went and few returned . It would perhaps be the last time they would gaze on the faces of their children . Francisco and Rodrigo were on the balcony of the house when the sun rose . " Rodrigo , " said Francisco , seizing ...
... knew that many went and few returned . It would perhaps be the last time they would gaze on the faces of their children . Francisco and Rodrigo were on the balcony of the house when the sun rose . " Rodrigo , " said Francisco , seizing ...
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... knew she was selfish and fickle and liable at the last moment to refuse the dearest wish of his heart , a place of refuge for the persecuted . He had consulted with John Ribault , an experi- enced mariner , who was willing to undertake ...
... knew she was selfish and fickle and liable at the last moment to refuse the dearest wish of his heart , a place of refuge for the persecuted . He had consulted with John Ribault , an experi- enced mariner , who was willing to undertake ...
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... knew was unprin- cipled , yet , for the present , she was friendly to the Protestant cause , more because she hated the Duke of Guise than from any serious religious convictions . Coligni found her seated on a rich divan covered with ...
... knew was unprin- cipled , yet , for the present , she was friendly to the Protestant cause , more because she hated the Duke of Guise than from any serious religious convictions . Coligni found her seated on a rich divan covered with ...
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... knew that she would ultimately consent to his plan ; but he allowed no stone to go unturned , and proceeded with his argument which the king had interrupted . " It is not in the cold north that I design to plant your colony , but the ...
... knew that she would ultimately consent to his plan ; but he allowed no stone to go unturned , and proceeded with his argument which the king had interrupted . " It is not in the cold north that I design to plant your colony , but the ...
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