Roanoke Hundred: A NovelBobbs-Merrill Company, 1948 - 492 páginas The story opens at Stowe Barton in Cornwall, England. The elegant pastoral scene becomes charged with electricity when Sir Richard Grenville arrives. He leads British pirate ships to descend on Porto Rico and San Domingo seizing Spanish barques and holding captains for ransom. Drama is on Roanoke Island as the hero advances into the new world. |
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THE ROOKS FLY HOMEWARD | 15 |
THE TEMPLE | 20 |
STOWE BARTON | 40 |
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Admiral arms Arthur Barlow asked Bideford boat cabin Captain Amadas Colin Cornwall Courtenay Dame Philippa dark deck Devon door Drake eyes face gentlemen girl glanced governor Gren Grenville's Hakluyt hand Hariot head Hispaniola horses hosen Indians island John Arundell John Grenville Kilkhampton king knew Lacie Lady Grenville land Lane laughed light lips London looked Manteo Mary Mary Sidney Master moved night Nugent Okisko pearls Philip Amadas Plymouth Queen Ralph Lane Richard Grenville Richard Hakluyt riding Roanoke Roanoke Island rode rose sail ship shoulder shouted silent Sir Francis Sir Richard Sir Richard Grenville smile Spaniards Spanish spoke Stafford stone stood Stowe strong sword talk tell Thomas Cavendish Thomas Hariot Thomasine thought Tintagel told turned Tyger Virginia voice voyage waited walked Walter Raleigh watched wind woman words young