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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... doubt on which side the young Oliver would take his stand . His educa- tion was carried on in the free school of the town , under Dr. Beard , the author of The Theatre of God's Judg- ments Displayed , in which a belief in the constant ...
... doubt on which side the young Oliver would take his stand . His educa- tion was carried on in the free school of the town , under Dr. Beard , the author of The Theatre of God's Judg- ments Displayed , in which a belief in the constant ...
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... doubt as to his love of horses and to his desire to encourage men of learning . It may fairly be argued that his tastes in either direction must have been acquired in youth . One piece of evidence has indeed been put forward against ...
... doubt as to his love of horses and to his desire to encourage men of learning . It may fairly be argued that his tastes in either direction must have been acquired in youth . One piece of evidence has indeed been put forward against ...
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... doubt that they were the work of a forger . It does not follow that the forger had not a recollection that something of the kind had happened within local memory , and if we take it as possible that Cromwell was censured for ' his deeds ...
... doubt that they were the work of a forger . It does not follow that the forger had not a recollection that something of the kind had happened within local memory , and if we take it as possible that Cromwell was censured for ' his deeds ...
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... doubt it rendered him impatient of the outward forins in which the religious devotion of such contemporaries as George Herbert and Crashaw found appropriate sustenance , but at the same time it held him back from bowing down to the idol ...
... doubt it rendered him impatient of the outward forins in which the religious devotion of such contemporaries as George Herbert and Crashaw found appropriate sustenance , but at the same time it held him back from bowing down to the idol ...
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... doubt ; and even amongst the infantry , the fact that it could only be recruited from those parts of England which at that time acknowledged the autho- rity of the Houses , and that in those counties Puritanism was especially rife ...
... doubt ; and even amongst the infantry , the fact that it could only be recruited from those parts of England which at that time acknowledged the autho- rity of the Houses , and that in those counties Puritanism was especially rife ...
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