Life of Oliver Cromwell, Том 1Constable and Company, 1829 |
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... remarks , that at the fatal battle of Halidon , two Stuarts fought under the banner of their chief ; the one Alan of Dreghorn , the paternal ancestor of Charles the First ; and the other , James of Rosyth , the maternal ancestor of ...
... remarks , that at the fatal battle of Halidon , two Stuarts fought under the banner of their chief ; the one Alan of Dreghorn , the paternal ancestor of Charles the First ; and the other , James of Rosyth , the maternal ancestor of ...
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... remarks the noble historian , " said , that in this perplexity , he revolved his former dream or apparition , that had first in- formed and promised him the high fortune to which he was already arrived , and which was generally spoken ...
... remarks the noble historian , " said , that in this perplexity , he revolved his former dream or apparition , that had first in- formed and promised him the high fortune to which he was already arrived , and which was generally spoken ...
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... remarks , that all the stories of his excesses whilst in the metropolis , attending Lincoln's- Inn , must fall to the ground , because he was never there . The most diligent search has now been made , and his name is not found in its re ...
... remarks , that all the stories of his excesses whilst in the metropolis , attending Lincoln's- Inn , must fall to the ground , because he was never there . The most diligent search has now been made , and his name is not found in its re ...
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... remarks by Arch- bishop Williams , pronounced at a meeting of the Privy Council in 1645. Speaking of Crom- well , his grace says , " I knew him at Buckden , but never knew his religion , being a common spokesman for sectaries , and ...
... remarks by Arch- bishop Williams , pronounced at a meeting of the Privy Council in 1645. Speaking of Crom- well , his grace says , " I knew him at Buckden , but never knew his religion , being a common spokesman for sectaries , and ...
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... remarks , that when she saw him , his face was very pale , and his nose of a deep red . * › But , notwithstanding these disadvantages in point of look , manner , and expression , he left every other competitor far behind him in the race ...
... remarks , that when she saw him , his face was very pale , and his nose of a deep red . * › But , notwithstanding these disadvantages in point of look , manner , and expression , he left every other competitor far behind him in the race ...
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Страница 218 - Honest men served you faithfully in this action. Sir, they are trusty. I beseech you in the name of God not to discourage them. I wish this action may beget thankfulness and humility in all that are concerned in it. He that ventures his life for the liberty of his country, I wish he trust God for the liberty of his conscience, and you for the liberty he fights for. In this he rests who is your most humble servant, Oliver Cromwell.
Страница 138 - Falkland ; a person of such prodigious parts of learning and knowledge, of that inimitable sweetness and delight in conversation, of so flowing and obliging a humanity and goodness to mankind, and of that primitive simplicity and integrity of life, that if there were no other brand upon this odious and accursed civil war, than that single loss, it must be most infamous and execrable to all posterity.
Страница 319 - Oppress'd with numbers in th' unequal field, His men discourag'd, and himself expell'd, Let him for succour sue from place to place, Torn from his subjects, and his son's embrace. First let him see his friends in battle slain, And their untimely fate lament in vain: And when at length the cruel war shall cease, On hard conditions may he buy his peace: Nor let him then enjoy supreme command ; But fall, untimely, by some hostile hand, And lie unburied on the barren sand!
Страница 184 - I do conceive if the Army be not put into another method, and the War more vigorously prosecuted, the People can bear the War no longer, and will enforce you to a dishonourable Peace.
Страница 124 - And, advancing the body after many shots on both sides, we came on with our troops a pretty round trot ; they standing firm to receive us : and our men charging fiercely upon them, by God's providence they were immediately routed, and ran all away, and we had the execution of them two or three miles.
Страница 140 - Ireland, in doctrine, worship, discipline and government, according to the Word of God, and the example of the best reformed Churches ; and we shall endeavour to bring the Churches of God in the three kingdoms to the nearest conjunction and uniformity in religion, confession of faith, form of Church government, directory for worship and catechising, that we, and our posterity after us, may, as brethren, live in faith and love, and the Lord may delight to dwell in the midst of us.
Страница 43 - You know what my manner of life hath been. Oh, I lived in and loved darkness, and hated light; I was a chief, the chief of sinners. This is true : I hated godliness, yet God had mercy on me.
Страница 110 - And thus being well armed within by the satisfaction of their own consciences, and without, by good iron arms, they would as one man stand firmly and charge desperately.
Страница 59 - ST. IVES, 11th January, 1635. " MR. STORIE, — Amongst the catalogue of those good works which your fellow-citizens and our countrymen have done, this will not be reckoned for the least, That they have provided for the feeding of souls.
Страница 70 - Pray, Mr Hampden, who is that man, for I see he is on our side by his speaking so warmly to-day?" — " That sloven," said Mr Hampden,prophetically, " whom you see before you, hath no ornament in his speech; that sloven, I say, if we should ever come to a breach with the King, which God forbid ! in such a case, I say, that sloven will be the greatest man in England.