An Historical and Critical Account of the Life of Oliver Cromwell, Lord Protector of the Commonwealth of England, Scotland, and IrelandA. Millar, 1762 - 543 páginas |
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... these men after their own way ; and would then go on where they left off . This created in Mr. Waller an ⚫ opinion that he fecretly defpifed thofe whom he feem- ( ) Waller's ed to court ( i ) . ' · Life , p . 30 . And the author of the ...
... these men after their own way ; and would then go on where they left off . This created in Mr. Waller an ⚫ opinion that he fecretly defpifed thofe whom he feem- ( ) Waller's ed to court ( i ) . ' · Life , p . 30 . And the author of the ...
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... these pub- lic occafions are , I apprehend , ordered and appointed by the proper officers , yet the man who ( having spent forty years of his life in a manner almost wholly in obscurity and remote from courts , as Oliver had done ) ...
... these pub- lic occafions are , I apprehend , ordered and appointed by the proper officers , yet the man who ( having spent forty years of his life in a manner almost wholly in obscurity and remote from courts , as Oliver had done ) ...
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... these latter ( which are leaft in merit , or rather which are only the inftruments of mifchief where the other are ' wanting ) I think you can hardly pick out the name ' of a man who ever was called great , befides him we are now ...
... these latter ( which are leaft in merit , or rather which are only the inftruments of mifchief where the other are ' wanting ) I think you can hardly pick out the name ' of a man who ever was called great , befides him we are now ...
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... These were the effects of this fiend , black as the infer- nal pit where it firft was produc'd , and mifchievous as Satan its parent . May all princes have it in abhorrence ! may they keep its favourers and abettors far from their ...
... These were the effects of this fiend , black as the infer- nal pit where it firft was produc'd , and mifchievous as Satan its parent . May all princes have it in abhorrence ! may they keep its favourers and abettors far from their ...
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... these kind of men ; there was nothing in him for them to work on , they therefore either never attacked him , or defifted . This will appear from his judgment concerning the nature of the minifterial func- tion , and the bounds within ...
... these kind of men ; there was nothing in him for them to work on , they therefore either never attacked him , or defifted . This will appear from his judgment concerning the nature of the minifterial func- tion , and the bounds within ...
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Página 47 - What recks it them? What need they? They are sped; And when they list, their lean and flashy songs Grate on their scrannel pipes of wretched straw ; The hungry sheep look up and are not fed, But swoln with wind and the rank mist they draw, Rot inwardly and foul contagion spread; Besides what the grim wolf with privy paw Daily devours apace, and nothing said. But that two-handed engine at the door Stands ready to smite once and smite no more.
Página 298 - The Tenure of Kings and Magistrates : proving that it is lawful, and hath been held so through all ages, for any, who have the power, to call to account a tyrant or wicked king, and, after due conviction, to depose, and put him to death, if the ordinary magistrate have neglected, or denied to do it; and that they who of late so much blame deposing are the men that did it themselves.
Página 40 - CROMWELL, our chief of men, who through a cloud Not of war only, but detractions rude, Guided by faith and matchless fortitude, To peace and truth thy glorious way hast ploughed...
Página 91 - You ken vary weel the accord twixt the twa kingdoms, and the union by the solemn league and covenant ; and if any be an incendiary between the twa nations, how he is to be proceeded against. Now the matter is, wherein we desire your opinions, what you tak the meaning of this word incendiary...
Página 61 - ... that they must now be of another temper than they were the last Parliament ; that they must not only sweep the house clean below, but must pull down all the cobwebs which hung in the top and corners, that they might not breed dust and so make a foul house hereafter; that they had now an opportunity to make their country happy, by removing all grievances and pulling up the causes of them by the roots, if all men would do their duties...
Página 322 - Sir, we have heard what you did at the house in the morning, and before many hours all England will hear it: but, Sir, you are mistaken to think that the parliament is dissolved; for no power under heaven can dissolve them but themselves; therefore take you notice of that.
Página 495 - Lord, though I am a miserable and wretched creature, I am in Covenant with Thee through grace. And I may, I will, come to Thee, for Thy People. Thou hast made me, though very unworthy, a mean instrument to do them some good, and Thee service...
Página 28 - House well clad, and perceived a gentleman speaking, whom I knew not, very ordinarily apparelled, for it was a plain cloth suit, which seemed to have been made by an ill country tailor. His linen was plain, and' not very clean ; and I remember a speck or two of blood upon his little band, which was not much larger than his collar. His hat was without a hatband ; his stature was of a good size ; his sword stuck close to his side, his countenance swollen and reddish, his voice sharp and untunable,...
Página 410 - The bishop of the city, the intendant of the province, with all the officers of the church, and the...
Página 66 - And if the state were in this plight, religion was not in much better; to reform which, a certain number of divines were called, neither chosen by any rule or custom ecclesiastical, nor eminent for either piety or knowledge above others left out; only as each member of parliament in his private fancy thought fit, so elected one by one. The most part of them were such, as had preached and cried down, with great...