Oliver Cromwell's Letters and Speeches: with Elucidations, Band 2Wiley & Putnam, 1845 |
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... things to these Nations from the beginning of our Troubles to this very day . If I should look much backward , we might remind you of the state of affairs as they were before the short , that is the last , Parliament , -in what posture ...
... things to these Nations from the beginning of our Troubles to this very day . If I should look much backward , we might remind you of the state of affairs as they were before the short , that is the last , Parliament , -in what posture ...
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... things brought about ; -besides those dints that came upon the Nations † and places where the War itself was , very great things in Civil matters too . As first , ' the bringing of Of- fenders to justice , —and the Greatest of them ...
... things brought about ; -besides those dints that came upon the Nations † and places where the War itself was , very great things in Civil matters too . As first , ' the bringing of Of- fenders to justice , —and the Greatest of them ...
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... things forth in those colors that would not be very pleasing to any good eye to look upon . Only this we shall say for our own vindication , as pointing out the ground for that unavoidable neces- sity , nay even that duty that was ...
... things forth in those colors that would not be very pleasing to any good eye to look upon . Only this we shall say for our own vindication , as pointing out the ground for that unavoidable neces- sity , nay even that duty that was ...
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... things into a confusion : yet how little we prevailed we very well know , and we believe it's not unknown to you . At last , when indeed we saw that things would not be laid to heart , we had a very serious consideration among ourselves ...
... things into a confusion : yet how little we prevailed we very well know , and we believe it's not unknown to you . At last , when indeed we saw that things would not be laid to heart , we had a very serious consideration among ourselves ...
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... things fictitious , but which fell within the compass of our own certain knowledge , it would bring me , I say , to what I would avoid , to rake into these things too much . Only this . If anybody was in competition for any place of ...
... things fictitious , but which fell within the compass of our own certain knowledge , it would bring me , I say , to what I would avoid , to rake into these things too much . Only this . If anybody was in competition for any place of ...
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Seite 191 - are most of them old decayed serving-men, and tapsters, and such kind of fellows ; and,' said I, ' their troops are gentlemen's sons, younger sons and persons of quality; do you think that the spirits of such base and mean fellows will ever be able to encounter gentlemen, that have honour and courage and resolution in them...
Seite 42 - As smoke is driven away, so drive them away : As wax melteth before the fire, So let the wicked perish at the presence of GOD.
Seite 129 - That they might set their hope in God, and not forget the works of God, but keep his commandments...
Seite 42 - Though ye have lien among the pots, yet shall ye be as the wings of a dove covered with silver, and her feathers with yellow gold.
Seite 18 - You have sat too long here for any good you have been doing. Depart, I say, and let us have done with you. In the name of God, go!
Seite 183 - Surely his salvation is nigh them that fear him ; that glory may dwell in our land.
Seite 81 - This know also, that in the last days perilous times shall come. For men shall be lovers of their own selves, covetous, boasters, proud, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy, without natural affection, trucebreakers, false accusers, incontinent, fierce, despisers of those that are good, traitors, heady, highminded, lovers of pleasures more than lovers of God, having a form of godliness, but denying the power thereof: from such turn away.
Seite 227 - 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...
Seite 129 - Had not they laboured but lately under the weight of persecutions, and was it fit for them to sit heavy upon others? Is it ingenuous to ask liberty, and not to give it? What greater hypocrisy than for those who were oppressed by the Bishops, to become the greatest oppressors themselves, so soon as their yoke was removed? I could wish that they who call for liberty now also, had not too much of that spirit, if the power were in their hands.
Seite 37 - But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy to be entreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy.