His advice was taken, and a brick wall built. Still CH. XXII. he was uneasy. In December, 1608, he complained indignantly " to Cecil that ' Sir Walter Ralegh doth show himself upon the wall in his garden to the view of the people, who gaze upon him, and... Her Majesty's Tower - Page 238by William Hepworth Dixon - 1869 - 263 pagesFull view - About this book
| Arthur Cayley - 1806 - 482 pages
...Walter Ralegh sithence his being before your lordship, (whereof notice is generally taken} doth, shew himself upon the wall in his garden to the view of the people, who gaze upon him, and he stareth on them. Which he doth m 'his cunning humour, that it might be thought his being before... | |
| Mrs. A. T. Thomson - 1830 - 522 pages
...Walter Ralegh sithence his being before your Lordship (whereof notice is generally taken) doth shew himself upon the wall in his garden to the view of the people, who gaze upon him, and he stareth on them. Which he doth in his cunning humour, that it might be thought his being before... | |
| Sir Walter Raleigh - 1848 - 342 pages
...Cecil, dated December 9th, 1608, explains the reason of his strict confinement. It appears he "shewed himself upon the wall, in his garden to the view of the people, who gaze upon him, and he stareth on them. Which he doth in his cunning humour, that it might be thought his being before... | |
| M. A. Thomson - 1856 - 318 pages
...Walter Ralegh sithence his being before your Lordship, (whereof notice is generally taken) doth shew himself upon the wall in his garden to the view of the people, who gaze upon him, and he stareth on them. Which he doth in his cunning humor, that it might be thought his being before... | |
| John Timbs - 1865 - 372 pages
...in the garden into a still-house, and here he doth spend his time all the day in distillations ; he doth show himself upon the wall in his garden to the view of the people : " here Raleigh prepared his " Rare Cordial," which, with other ingredients added by Sir Kenelm Digby... | |
| Edward Edwards - 1868 - 820 pages
...Sir Walter Ralegh, since his being before your Lordships, — whereof notice is generally taken, — doth show himself upon the wall in his garden, to...the people who gaze upon him ; which .made me bold, in discretion and conveniency, to restrain him again." Nor was this the only instance of presumption... | |
| William Hepworth Dixon - 1869 - 442 pages
...with a bevy of ladies in her train, bowed to him as he was walking in his garden, and asked him if he would give her a little of his famous balsam of Guiana,...his pride and melancholy. He rose at dawn, curled hjs dark hair and beard, made an early meal, wrote all the morning, walked in his garden, played a... | |
| John Timbs - 1872 - 598 pages
...the garden into a still-house, and here he doth spend his time all the day in distillations ; .... he doth show himself upon the wall in his garden to the view of the people:" here Raleigh prepared his " Rare Cordiai,"t wrote his political discourses, * Dixon. t Raleigh's "... | |
| George Makepeace Towle - 1881 - 332 pages
...Ralegh's occupancy of the garden. " He doth show himself on the wall," wrote Waad, again, to Cecil, " to the view of the people who gaze upon him ; which made me bold in discretion and conveniency to restrain him again." Waad was also much annoyed by the frequent visits... | |
| William Stebbing - 1891 - 446 pages
...he was uneasy. In December, 1608, he complained indignantly " • to Cecil that ' Sir Walter Ralegh doth show himself upon the wall in his garden to the view of the people, who gaze upon him, and he stareth on them. Which he doeth in his cunning humour, that it might be thought his being before... | |
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