 Because they expect many bodies of men more out of the North of Scotland ; which when they come, they give out they will then engage. But I believe they would rather tempt us to attempt them in their fastness, within which they are entrenched ; or else...  Narratives of Peril and Suffering - Página 61por Richard Alfred Davenport - 1840 - 4 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Oliver Cromwell, Thomas Carlyle - 1845 - 588 páginas
...rather tempt us to attempt them in their fastness, within which they are entrenched ; or else hoping we shall famish for want of provisions ; — which...likely to be, if we be not timely and fully supplied. I remain, ' My Lord, Your most humble servant, OLIVER CROMWELL. ' PS' I understand since writing of... | |
 | 1846 - 348 páginas
...their assailants, though honourable and gratifying to the victors, were of no solid advan-' tage ; the scantiness of supplies for the army still clogged...intention of the republican general was to move to the southwest of Edinburgh, and threaten the communication of the Scots with the western counties. Accordingly,... | |
 | Oliver Cromwell - 1845 - 410 páginas
...: neither is he ' slain,' as will be seen by and by. which they are entrenched ,• or else hoping we shall famish for want of provisions ; — which is very likely to be, if we be not timely and jidly supplied. I remain, my Lord, your most humble servant, OLIVER CROMWELL. " PS" I understand, since... | |
 | Guizot (M., François) - 1854 - 518 páginas
...Lesley remained steadily within his lines. " They hope," wrote Cromwell to Bradshaw, from Musselburgh, " we shall famish for want of provisions, which is very...likely to be, if we be not timely and fully supplied." 1 His position soon became so critical, that Cromwell resolved to escape from it at any risk. It was... | |
 | Guizot (M., François) - 1854 - 516 páginas
...Lesley remained steadily within his lines. " They hope," wrote Cromwell to Bradshaw, from Musselburgh, " we shall famish for want of provisions, which is very...likely to be, if we be not timely and fully supplied." 1 His position soon became so critical, that Cromwell resolved to escape from it at any risk. It was... | |
 | François Guizot - 1854 - 512 páginas
...Lesley remained steadily within his lines. " They hope," wrote Cromwell to Bradshaw, from Musselburgh, " we shall famish for want of provisions, which is very likely to be, if we be not timely and fully supplied."1 His position soon became so critical, that Cromwell resolved to escape from it at any risk.... | |
 | François Guizot - 1854 - 426 páginas
...Lesley remained steadily within his lines. " They hope," wrote Cromwell to Bradshaw, from Musselburgh, " we shall famish for want of provisions, which is very likely to be, if we be not timely and fully supplied."1 1 Cromwell's Letters and Speeches, vol. ii. pp. 179 — 184; Whiteiocke, p. 469; Old Parliamentary... | |
 | Oliver Cromwell - 1857 - 442 páginas
...rather tempt us to attempt them in their fastness, within which they are entrenched ; or else hoping we shall famish for want of provisions ; — which...likely to be, if we be not timely and fully supplied. I remain, My Lord, Your most humble servant, OLIVER CROMWELL. ' PS' I understand since writing of this... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1858 - 560 páginas
...; or else hoping that his army would famish for want of provisions — " which," he coolly adds, " is very likely to be, if we be not timely and fully supplied.'1 The Scottish army has a very secure position, entrenched from Leith to the Caltoii Hill... | |
 | Oliver Cromwell - 1859 - 592 páginas
...rather tempt us to attempt them in their fastness, within which they are entrenched ; or else hoping we shall famish for want of provisions ; — which is very likely to be, if we be not timely and fullv supplied. I remain, My Lord, Your most humble servant, OLIVER CROMWELL. ' PS' I understand since... | |
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