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" For what do the enemy say ? Nay, what do many say that were friends at the beginning of the Parliament? Even this, that the Members of both Houses have got great places and commands and the sword into their hands, and, what by interest in Parliament,... "
An Historical and Critical Account of the Lives and Writings of James I. and ... - Page 108
by William Harris - 1814
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Source-book of English History: For the Use of Schools and Readers

Elizabeth Kimball Kendall - 1900 - 526 pages
...Places and Commands, and the Sword into their hands, and what by Interest in Parliament, and what by power in the Army, will perpetually continue themselves...determine with it. This I speak here to our own Faces, is but what others do utter abroad behind our Backs. I am far from reflecting on any, I know the worth...
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Oliver Cromwell and the Rule of the Puritans in England

Charles Harding Firth - 1900 - 590 pages
...great places and commands, and the sword into their hands ; and what by interest in Parliament, what by power in the army, will perpetually continue themselves...end, lest their own power should determine with it. ... If the army be not put into another method and the war more vigorously prosecuted, the people can...
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Speeches, 1644-1658

Oliver Cromwell - 1901 - 520 pages
...places and commands and the sword into their hands, and, what by interest in Parliament, and what by power in the Army, will perpetually continue themselves...determine with it. This I speak here to our own faces, is but what others do utter abroad behind our backs. I am far from reflecting on any. I know the worth...
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Oliver Cromwell

Samuel Rawson Gardiner - 1901 - 380 pages
...places and commands and a sword into their hands, and, what by interest of Parliament, and what by power in the army, will perpetually continue themselves...should determine with it. This I speak here to our faces is but what others do utter behind our backs." Then, after calling for the more , vigorous prosecution...
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Complete Works of Thomas Carlyle, Part 1

Thomas Carlyle - 1901 - 420 pages
...places and commands, and the sword into their hands ; and, what by interest in Parliament, what by power in the Army, will perpetually continue themselves...lest their own power should determine with it. This [that] I speak here to our own faces, is but what others do utter abroad behind our backs. I am far...
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The Life of Sir Henry Vane the Younger: With a History of the Events of His Time

William Wotherspoon Ireland - 1905 - 572 pages
...places and commands, and the sword into their hands ; and what by interest in parliament, and what by power in the army, will perpetually continue themselves...do utter abroad behind our backs. " ' I am far from relecting on any ; I know the worth of those commanders, members of both Houses, who are yet in power...
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The Growth of English Industry and Commerce ..., Volume 2

William Cunningham - 1907 - 662 pages
...parliament, and what by power in the lonest1l °i army, will perpetually continue themselves in grandenr, and not permit the war speedily to end, lest their own power should determine with it*." We can see, too, that the parliamentary leaders cherished no illusions as to the publicspiritedness...
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Oliver Cromwell

Michael Russell - 1910 - 296 pages
...what by interest in parliament, and what by power in the army, will perpetually continue themeslves in grandeur, and not permit the war speedily to end,...behind our backs. I am far from reflecting on any ; I known the worth of those commanders, members of both Houses, who are yet in power. But if I may speak...
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The House of Lords During the Civil War

Charles Harding Firth - 1910 - 374 pages
...commands, and the sword into their hands ; and what by interest of Parliament, and what by power of the Army, will perpetually continue themselves in...end lest their own power should determine with it.' 2 Under his influence the Commons resolved on December 9, 1644, that for the rest of the war no member...
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Exercises and Problems in English History, 1485-1820: Chiefly from Original ...

1913 - 192 pages
...great places and commands, and the sword into their hands; and, what by interest in parliament, what by power in the army, will perpetually continue themselves...lest their own power should determine with it. This that I speak here to our own faces, is but what others do utter abroad behind our backs. I am far from...
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