Sir John Vanbrugh volume 1
Sir John Vanbrugh volume 1
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I believe he may. But what other wrongs did he do you ?
ist Worn. Why, sir, he did not treat me with respect ; 'twas not one day in three he would so much as bid me good-morrow.
znd Worn. Sir, he invited me to dinner, and never drank my health. 96 island ; and the jealousy thus excited gave rise to continual dis- turbances. In 1619 a treat}' was signed in London, by which matters were supposed to be accommodated between the Company and the Dutch. But the contention still went on, and at length,... in February, 1623, Captain Towerson and nine other Englishmen, with nine Japanese and a Portuguese sailor, were seized on the island, upon a charge of conspiring to expel the Dutch ; condemned, tortured (it is said), and executed. No satisfaction was obtained for this outrage, until, in 1654, Cromwell obliged the States of Holland to pay a considerable sum to the representatives of the murdered Englishmen. The " massacre of Amboyna " forms the subject of a very poor tragedy by Dryden.
SCENE I. ] ALsov.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
I believe he may. But what other wrongs did he do you ?
ist Worn. Why, sir, he did not treat me with respect ; 'twas not one day in three he would so much as bid me good-morrow.
znd Worn. Sir, he invited me to dinner, and never drank my health. 96 island ; and the jealousy thus excited gave rise to continual dis- turbances. In 1619 a treat}' was signed in London, by which matters were supposed to be accommodated between the Company and the Dutch. But the contention still went on, and at length,... in February, 1623, Captain Towerson and nine other Englishmen, with nine Japanese and a Portuguese sailor, were seized on the island, upon a charge of conspiring to expel the Dutch ; condemned, tortured (it is said), and executed. No satisfaction was obtained for this outrage, until, in 1654, Cromwell obliged the States of Holland to pay a considerable sum to the representatives of the murdered Englishmen. The " massacre of Amboyna " forms the subject of a very poor tragedy by Dryden.
SCENE I. ] ALsov.
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