| Oliver Cromwell - 1859 - 592 páginas
...; much for the ease and satisfaction of the country ; which is a great fruit of these successes. ' The dimensions of this mercy are above my thoughts. It is, for aught 1 know, a crowning mercy. Surely, if it be not, such a one we shall have, if this provoke those that... | |
| Michael Russell - 1858 - 288 páginas
...your justice. Indeed it was a stiffe businesse, and yet I do not think we have lost two hundred men. The dimensions of this mercy are above my thoughts ; it is, for aught I know, a crowning mercy ; surely if it be not, such a one we shall have." He concludes by begging that all thoughts may tend... | |
| John Tillotson - 1865 - 508 páginas
...be much for the ease and satisfaction of the country ; which is a great fruit of these successes. " The dimensions of this mercy are above my thoughts ; it is, for aught I know, a crowning mercy. Surely, if it be not, such a one we shall hare, if this provoke those that are concerned in it to thankfulness... | |
| Andrew Bisset - 1867 - 538 páginas
...Parliamentary forces have lost two hundred men." And Cromwell uses that remarkable expression : — " The dimensions of this mercy are above my thoughts. It is, for aught I know, a crowning mercy." 4 But, as Sir Walter Scott says, well or ill disputed, the day was totally lost. Three thousand men... | |
| Andrew Bisset - 1867 - 552 páginas
...Parliamentary forces have lost two hundred men." And Cromwell uses that remarkable expression :—" The dimensions of this mercy are above my thoughts. It is, for aught I know, a crowning mercy." 4 But, as Sir Walter Scott says, well or ill disputed, the day was totally lost. Three thousand men... | |
| François Guizot - 1868 - 648 páginas
...of Lauderdale ; many officers of great quality ; and some that will be fit subjects for your justice The dimensions of this mercy are above my thoughts. It is, for aught I know, a crowning mercy. Surely, if it be not, such a one we shall have, if this provoke those that are concerned in it to thankfulness,... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1869 - 436 páginas
...will be much for the ease and satisfaction of the Country ; which is a great fruit of these successes. The dimensions of this mercy are above my thoughts. It is, for aught I know, a crowning mercy. Surely, if it be not, such a one we shall have, if this provoke those that are concerned in it to thankfulness... | |
| James Davies (of Southport.) - 1875 - 204 páginas
...antipathy" against the invaders. Well might Cromwell write to the Parliament, on this eventful day, "The dimensions of this mercy are above my thoughts. It is, for aught I know, a crowning mercy "! Of the prisoners, several of rank, including the Earl of Derby, were executed, and numbers of the... | |
| Robert Kerr Ancram (1st Earl of) - 1875 - 430 páginas
...ftiff a conteft as I have ever feen." Writing to Parliament, Cromwell further adds, " The dimenfions of this mercy are above my thoughts. It is, for aught I know, a crowning mercy." It may be confidered, indeed, as the laft attempt of the Royalifts, and proved fatal to the Government... | |
| William Edward Flaherty - 1876 - 670 páginas
...талу office r.-^ ol threat quality, and some that will be fit subjects of your justice," he says, " The dimensions of this mercy are above my thoughts ; it is, for aught I know, a crowning mercy. Surely if k be not, such a one we shall have, if this provoke those that are concerned in it to thankfulness... | |
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