 | Joseph Fletcher - 1847 - 650 страници
...said that as soon as the members had all vanished, Cromwell exclaimed, " I have sought the Lord night and day, that he would rather slay me than put me upon the doing of this work." It now remained for Cromwell, who had taken these decisive .steps with the... | |
 | David Hume - 1848 - 552 страници
...he, addressing himself to the House, " that have forced me upon this. I have sought the Lord night and day, that he would rather slay me than put me...himself went out the last, and ordering the doors to be locked, departed to his lodgings in Whitehall. In this furious manner, which so well denotes his... | |
 | Sir Daniel Wilson - 1848 - 334 страници
...much as common honesty.' 'I have been forced to this,' he continued. ' I have sought the Lord, night and day, that he would rather slay me, than put me upon the doing of this work. But now begone. You are no parliament. I say, you are no parliament ! I'll... | |
 | J. T. Headley - 1848 - 498 страници
...than Cromwell was heard to say, "Its you who have forced me to this. I have sought the Lord, night and day, that he would rather slay me, than put me upon the doing of this work." But it was done ; and when the first gust of passion had passed, he was himself... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1849 - 524 страници
...vices. " It is you," continued he, " that have forced me upon this. 11. I have sought the Lord night and day, that he would rather slay me than put me upon this work." Then pointing to the mace, " Take away," cried he, " that bauble." After which, turning out all the... | |
 | Joseph Fletcher - 1849 - 320 страници
...the commonwealth, simply stepped in between them and their purpose, and prevented it. the Lord night and day, that he would rather slay me than put me upon the doing of this work." It now remained for Cromwell, who had taken these decisive steps with the... | |
 | Oliver Cromwell, Thomas Carlyle - 1850 - 472 страници
...you that ' have forced me to this,' " exclaims my Lord General : " ' I ' have sought the Lord night and day, that He would rather ' slay me than put me upon the doing of this work.'" 'At ' their going out, some say the Lord General said to young ' Sir Harry... | |
 | J. T. Headley - 1850 - 284 страници
...than Cromwell was heard to say, " It's you who have forced me to this. I have sought the Lord, night and day, that he would rather slay me than put me upon the doing of this work." But it was done ; and when the first gust of passion had passed, Cromwell... | |
 | J. T. Headley - 1850 - 320 страници
...than Cromwell was heard to say, " It's you who have forced me to this. I have sought the Lord, night and day, that he would rather slay me than put me upon the doing of this work." But it was done ; and when the first gust of passion had passed, Cromwell... | |
 | David Hume - 1854 - 558 страници
...forced me on this. I have sought the Lord night and day, that he would rather slay me than put me on this work.' Having commanded the soldiers to clear...himself went out the last ; and, ordering the doors to be locked, departed to his lodgings in Whitehall. In this furious manner, which so well denotes his... | |
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What shall we do with this bauble? Here, take it away. It is you," said he, addressing himself to the house, "that have forced me upon this. I have sought the Lord night and day, that he would rather slay me than put me upon this work. 
