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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 300

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pon hiswife, Isabella, to choose Rubens as her adviser, ashe knew him to be an upright, wise, clear-headedman. She selected him, therefore, to be her ambassadorto Holland. This difficult position he filled withsuch success, that upon his return she sent him to the Court of Spain upon another… … After long delay, in which great and many hon-ors were paid him, he returned to Brussels. Herehe was not long permitted to remain—his countrystill needed his service. He must go to Englandto negotiate peace between England and Spain.This mission also, after long delay, he accomplishedwith singular…

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