The History of England, from the Invasion of Julius Cæsar to the Revolution in 1688. In Eight Volumes, Band 7J. M'Creery, 1807 |
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... obtained many advantages over the LVII . parliament , and had raised himself from that low condition into which he had at first fallen , to be nearly upon an equal footing with his adversa- ries . Yorkshire , and all the northern ...
... obtained many advantages over the LVII . parliament , and had raised himself from that low condition into which he had at first fallen , to be nearly upon an equal footing with his adversa- ries . Yorkshire , and all the northern ...
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... obtain them a final victory over their enemies : But those who judged more soundly , observed , that besides the accession of the whole Scottish nation to the side of the parliament , the very principle on which the royal successes had ...
... obtain them a final victory over their enemies : But those who judged more soundly , observed , that besides the accession of the whole Scottish nation to the side of the parliament , the very principle on which the royal successes had ...
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... obtained . For this reason , he solicited a treaty on all occasions , and desired à conference and mutual examination of preten- с Rush . vol . vi . p . 590. Dugdale , p . 119. Rush . vol . vi . p . 748 any sions , even when he ...
... obtained . For this reason , he solicited a treaty on all occasions , and desired à conference and mutual examination of preten- с Rush . vol . vi . p . 590. Dugdale , p . 119. Rush . vol . vi . p . 748 any sions , even when he ...
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... obtained in Ireland , had entertained the most profound contempt for the parliamentary forces ; a disposition which , if con- fined to the army , may be regarded as a good presage of victory ; but if it extend to the general , is the ...
... obtained in Ireland , had entertained the most profound contempt for the parliamentary forces ; a disposition which , if con- fined to the army , may be regarded as a good presage of victory ; but if it extend to the general , is the ...
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... obtained . The front of the battle was now exactly counterchanged ; and each army occupied the ground which had been possessed by the enemy at the beginning of the day . This second battle was equally furious and despe- rate with the ...
... obtained . The front of the battle was now exactly counterchanged ; and each army occupied the ground which had been possessed by the enemy at the beginning of the day . This second battle was equally furious and despe- rate with the ...
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Seite 74 - And the men of Israel answered the men of Judah, and said, We have ten parts in the king, and we have also more right in David than ye : why then did ye despise us, that our advice should not be first had in bringing back our king ? And the words of the men of Judah were fiercer than the words of the men of Israel.
Seite 219 - You are no longer a parliament. I tell you, you are no longer a parliament. The Lord has done with you: he has chosen other instruments for carrying on his work." Sir Harry Vane exclaiming against this proceeding, he cried with a loud voice, "O! Sir Harry Vane, Sir Harry Vane! The Lord deliver me from Sir Harry Vane!
Seite 520 - ... up in the skirt of a saddle, and the bearer of it would come with the saddle upon his head, about ten of the clock that night, to the Blue Boar in Holborn, where he was to take horse for Dover. The messenger knew nothing of the letter in the saddle, though some in Dover did. We were at Windsor...
Seite 219 - I have sought the Lord night and day, that He would rather slay me than put me upon the doing of this work.
Seite 154 - These meditations resemble, in elegance, purity, neatness, and simplicity, the genius of those performances, which we know with certainty to have . flowed from the Royal pen: but are so unlike the bombast, perplexed, rhetorical, and corrupt style of Dr. Gauden, to whom they are ascribed, that no human testimony seems sufficient to convince us that he was the author.
Seite 219 - get you gone ; give place to honester men; to those who will more faithfully discharge their trust. You are no longer a Parliament. I tell vou, you are no longer a Parliament. The Lord has done with you: he has chosen other instruments for carrying on his work.
Seite 113 - Parliament should guide and defend the kingdom by their own power and resolutions, and not accustom the people any longer to expect safety and government from an obstinate man, whose heart God had hardened...
Seite 524 - You may rest secure, that though perhaps we may give way for the present to that which will be prejudicial both to the church and our own government, yet we shall not leave thinking in time how to remedy both.
Seite 228 - I never looked to see such a Day as this, — it may be nor you neither, — when Jesus Christ should be so owned as He is, this day, in this Work.
Seite 288 - ... call together parliaments with a word of his pen, and scatter them again with the breath of his mouth ; to be humbly and daily petitioned...