Oliver CromwellLongmans, Green, 1909 - 319 páginas This volume is an extensive biography of Oliver Cromwell, but according to its preface, the author suggests that it is a history. Gardiner makes a point to distinguish a history with a biographical viewpoint from that of a strict biography. |
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... brought him into contact with all classes of society . eyes . What powers and capacities this infant - or indeed any other infant - may have derived from this or the other ancestor , is a mystery too deep for human knowledge ; but at ...
... brought him into contact with all classes of society . eyes . What powers and capacities this infant - or indeed any other infant - may have derived from this or the other ancestor , is a mystery too deep for human knowledge ; but at ...
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... brought to an end when the contemplation of his own unworthiness yielded to the assurance of his Saviour's love . " Whoever yet , " he wrote long after- wards to his daughter Bridget , " tasted that the Lord is gracious , without some ...
... brought to an end when the contemplation of his own unworthiness yielded to the assurance of his Saviour's love . " Whoever yet , " he wrote long after- wards to his daughter Bridget , " tasted that the Lord is gracious , without some ...
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... Cromwell was working hand in hand with men who strove to meet the difficulty in another way . The so- called Root - and - Branch Bill , said to have been drawn up by St. John , was brought to the House 18 OLIVER CROMWELL .
... Cromwell was working hand in hand with men who strove to meet the difficulty in another way . The so- called Root - and - Branch Bill , said to have been drawn up by St. John , was brought to the House 18 OLIVER CROMWELL .
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Samuel Rawson Gardiner. up by St. John , was brought to the House of Commons by himself and Vane . By them it was passed on to Hazlerigg , who in his turn passed it on to Sir Edward Dering , by whom it was actually moved in the House ...
Samuel Rawson Gardiner. up by St. John , was brought to the House of Commons by himself and Vane . By them it was passed on to Hazlerigg , who in his turn passed it on to Sir Edward Dering , by whom it was actually moved in the House ...
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... brought to light the disastrous impolicy of his op- ponents in leaving upon the throne the man who was most hostile to their ideas . The Irish Roman Catholic gentry and nobility , having been driven into Royal- ism by fear of Puritan ...
... brought to light the disastrous impolicy of his op- ponents in leaving upon the throne the man who was most hostile to their ideas . The Irish Roman Catholic gentry and nobility , having been driven into Royal- ism by fear of Puritan ...
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