A History of England from the First Invasion of the Romans to the Accession of William & Mary in 1688, المجلد 1Phillips, Sampson & Company, 1871 |
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الصفحة 96 - I came into the House one morning, well clad, and perceived a gentleman speaking, whom I knew not, very ordinarily apparelled ; for it was a plain cloth suit, which seemed to have been made by an ill country tailor ; his linen was plain, and not very clean; and I remember a speck or two of blood upon his little band, which was not much larger than his collar : his hat was without a hatband. His stature was of a good size ; his sword stuck close to his side ; his countenance swollen and reddish; his...
الصفحة 213 - NOT UNTO us, O Lord, not unto us, but unto thy name give glory, for thy mercy, and for thy truth's sake.
الصفحة 289 - Turn you at my reproof: behold, I will pour out my Spirit unto you, I will make known my words unto you.
الصفحة 230 - Dear Heart, press on ; let not Husband, let not anything cool thy affections after Christ. I hope he ' will be an occasion to inflame them. That which is best worthy of love in thy Husband is that of the image of Christ he bears. Look on that, and love it best, and all the rest for that.
الصفحة 175 - War hath already brought it into ; so that without a more speedy, vigorous and effectual prosecution of the War, — casting off all lingering proceedings like ' those of soldiers-of- fortune beyond sea, to spin out a war, — we shall make the kingdom weary of us, and hate the name of a Parliament.
الصفحة 166 - Sir, God hath taken away your eldest Son by a cannonshot. It brake his leg. We were necessitated to have it cut off, whereof he died. Sir, you know my own trials this way :" but the Lord supported me with this, That the Lord took him into the happiness we all pant for and live for.
الصفحة 171 - ... which we detest and abhor. I profess I could never satisfy myself of the justness of this War, but from the Authority of the Parliament to maintain itself in its rights : and in this Cause I hope to approve myself an honest man and single-hearted.
الصفحة 44 - had filled all Time and all Space for man, and bodied itself forth into a Heaven and Hell for him; this constitutes the grand feature of those Puritan, Old-Christian Ages; this is the element which stamps them as Heroic, and has rendered their works great, manlike, fruitful to all generations. It is by far the memorablest achievement of our Species; without that element, in some form or other, nothing of Heroic had ever been among us. For many centuries, Catholic Christianity, a fit embodiment of...
الصفحة 96 - I took notice of him was in the very beginning of the Parliament held in November 1640, when I vainly thought myself a courtly young gentleman (for we courtiers valued ourselves much upon our good clothes). I came one morning into the House well clad, and perceived a gentleman speaking (whom I knew not) very ordinarily apparelled, for it was a...
الصفحة 167 - Let this drink-up your sorrow ; seeing these are not feigned words to comfort you, but the thing is so real and undoubted a truth. You may do all things by the strength of Christ. Seek that, and you shall easily bear your trial. Let this public mercy to the .Church of God make you to forget your private sorrow. The Lord be your strength : so prays your truly faithful and loving brother, OLIVER CROMWELL.