| Robert Chambers, Robert Carruthers - 1876 - 870 Seiten
...who complied with his good pleasure, and courted his protection, he used great civility, generosity, e thy celestial song a little space ; Thou wilt have...here, When thy first-fruits of poesy were given ; To dented him. . . . To conclude his character : Cromwell was not so far a man of blood as to follow Machiavel's... | |
| Samuel Austin Allibone - 1879 - 582 Seiten
...feared him most, France, Spain, or the Low Countries, where his friendship was current at the value ho put upon it. As they did all sacrifice their honour...that either of them would have denied him. . . . To conclude his character: Cromwell was not во far a man of blood as to follow Machiavel's method ;... | |
| Samuel Austin Allibone - 1879 - 576 Seiten
...feared him most, France, Spain, or the Low Countries, where his friendship was current at the value ho iscipline of our virtues, in the severe school of...origin in the necessities of disordered finance, conclude his character: Cromwell was not so far a man of blood as to follow Machiavel's method ; which... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1880 - 842 Seiten
...abroad. It was hard to discover which feared him most, France. Spain, or the Low Countries, where hie friendship was current at the value he put upon it....that either of them would have denied him. . . . To conclude his character : Cromwell was not so far a man of blood as to follow MachiavePs method ; which... | |
| Moffatt and Paige - 1883 - 238 Seiten
...As they did all sacrifice their honour and their interest to his pleasure, SEAL OF THE COMMONWEALTH. so there is nothing he could have demanded that either of them would have denied him." Yet the position of the great Protector was one of solitary glory. He had striven sincerely for the... | |
| Ludwig Herrig - 1885 - 752 Seiten
...abound, there was a great faction at that season when the consuls (who the chief magistrates) were to be lmun a . ume: Ihfn listen?)—No—Zounds ! she's instances. The first is, when those of the valley of Lucerne had unwarily risen in arms against the... | |
| John Jacob Anderson - 1885 - 556 Seiten
...where his friendship was current at the value he put upon it. As they did all sacrifice their honor and their interest to his pleasure, so there is nothing...demanded that either of them would have denied him. which prescribes, irpoii a total alteration of government, as a thing absolutely necessary, to cut... | |
| 1886 - 494 Seiten
...where his friendship was current at the value he put upon it. As they did all sacrifice their honor and their interest to his pleasure so there is nothing...that either of them would have denied him. ... To conclude his character : Cromwell was not so far a man of blood as to follow Machiavel's method ; which... | |
| Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - 1888 - 480 Seiten
...France, Spain, or the Low Countries, where his friendship was current at the value he put upon it. And as they did all sacrifice their honour and their interest...them would have denied him. To manifest which, there need only two instances. The first is, when those of the Valley of Lucerne had unwarily rebelled against... | |
| Frederic Harrison - 1888 - 248 Seiten
...hard to discover," wrote Clarendon, " which feared him most, France, Spain, or the Low Countries ; " " There is nothing he could have demanded that either of them would have denied him." But, as in his own age, so perhaps still, the memory of Cromwell has impressed itself on the imagination... | |
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