The History of the Struggle for Parliamentary Government in England, المجلد 2H.S. King & Company, 1877 |
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الصفحة 61 - He goeth on to meet the armed men. He mocketh at fear, and is not affrighted; Neither turneth he back from the sword.
الصفحة 171 - I am endeavouring to get to London , so that the conditions may be such as a gentleman may own , and that the rebels may acknowledge me king, being not without hope that I shall be able so to draw either the presbyterians or independents to side with me for extirpating the one or the other, that I shall be really king again.
الصفحة 39 - One of the journals of the day says of them, ' no man swears but he pays his twelvepence ; if he be drunk, he is set in the stocks, or worse ; if one calls the other round-head, he is cashiered; insomuch that the countries where they come leap for joy of them, and come in and join with them. How happy were it if all the forces were thus disciplined...
الصفحة 131 - They passed, and many a region dolorous, O'er many a frozen, many a fiery Alp, Rocks, caves, lakes, fens, bogs, dens, and shades of death, A universe of death...
الصفحة 100 - I am not very willing that any language -should be totally extinguished. The similitude and derivation -of languages afford the most indubitable proof of the traduction of nations, and the genealogy of mankind. They add often physical certainty to historical evidence ; and often supply the only evidence of ancient migrations, and of the revolutions of *ges which left no written monuments behind them.
الصفحة 83 - I am far from reflecting on any. I know the worth of those Commanders, Members of both Houses, who are yet in power: but if I may speak my conscience without reflection upon any, I do conceive if the Army be not put into another method...
الصفحة 22 - Sandwich, among other things, that of all the old army now you cannot see a man begging about the streets ; but what ? You shall have this captain turned a shoemaker; the lieutenant, a baker ; this a brewer ; that a haberdasher ; this common soldier, a porter ; and every man in his apron and frock, &c., as if they never had done any thing else : whereas, the others go with their belts and swords, swearing, and cursing, and stealing; running into people's houses, by force oftentimes, to carry away...
الصفحة 45 - ... (upon the defensive) to spin out time until you come to assist me. Wherefore I command and conjure you, by the duty and affection which I know you bear me, that all new enterprises laid aside, you immediately march, according to your first intention, with all your force to the relief of York. But...
الصفحة 276 - The Duke of Richmond, the Marquis of Hertford, the Earls of Southampton and Lindsey...
الصفحة 94 - MYSTERY OF THE GOOD OLD CAUSE. Sarcastic Notices of those Members of the Long Parliament that held Places, both Civil and Military, contrary to the Self-denying Ordinance of April 3, 1645 ; with the Sums of Money and Lands they divided among themselves.