 | Oliver Cromwell - 1845 - 784 Seiten
...Parliament is dissolved ! " ' It's you that have forced me to this,' " exclaims my Lord General : " ' I have sought the Lord night and day, that He would rather slay me than put me upon the doing of this work.' " ' At their going out, some say the Lord General said to young Sir Harry... | |
 | 1846 - 534 Seiten
...Parliament is dissolved ! " ' It's you that have forced me to this,' " exclaims my Lord General : " ' I have sought the Lord night and day, that He would rather slay me than put me upon the doing of this work.' " " At their going out, some say the Lord General said to young Sir Harry... | |
 | 1846 - 492 Seiten
...this as he reads what Cromwell said of the Long Parliament ? ' It's you that have forced me to this. I have sought the Lord night and day, that He would rather slay me than put me upon the doing of this work.' Faults he undoubtedly had ; and some evils unquestionably arose out of his... | |
 | 1846 - 730 Seiten
...dissolution of Parliament effected, than Cromwell was heard to say, " It's you who have forced me to this. I have sought the Lord, night and day, that he would rather slay me than put me upon the doing of this work." But it was done, and when the first gust of passion had passed Cromwell was... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1846 - 548 Seiten
...justified himself to that great man if he could, he drove them impatiently from the room, saying, " I have sought the Lord night and day, that he would rather slay me than put me to this work " ; of which we can only say, that whoever is disposed to believe it is perfectly welcome.... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1846 - 550 Seiten
...justified himself to that great man if he could, he drove them impatiently from the room, saying, " I have sought the Lord night and day, that he would rather slay me than put me to this work " ; of which we can only say, that whoever is disposed to believe it is perfectly welcome.... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1846 - 546 Seiten
...justified himself to that great man if he could, he drove them impatiently from the room, saying, " I have sought the Lord night and day, that he would rather slay me than put me to this work " ; of which we can only say, that whoever is disposed to believe it is perfectly welcome.... | |
 | Joseph Fletcher - 1847 - 650 Seiten
...name of God, — go !" It is said that as soon as the members had all vanished, Cromwell exclaimed, " I have sought the Lord night and day, that he would rather slay me than put me upon the doing of this work." It now remained for Cromwell, who had taken these decisive .steps with the... | |
 | David Hume - 1848 - 552 Seiten
...take it away. It is you," said he, addressing himself to the House, " that have forced me upon this. I have sought the Lord night and day, that he would rather slay me than put me upon this work." Having commanded the soldiers to clear the hall, he himself went out the last, and ordering the doors... | |
 | Sir Daniel Wilson - 1848 - 334 Seiten
...are a juggler, and have not so much as common honesty.' 'I have been forced to this,' he continued. ' I have sought the Lord, night and day, that he would rather slay me, than put me upon the doing of this work. But now begone. You are no parliament. I say, you are no parliament ! I'll... | |
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I have sought the Lord night and day, that He would rather slay me than put me upon the doing of this work. 
