| 1852 - 780 Seiten
...proceeding to personal violence. " We had sheathed our swords in each other's bowels," says an eyewitness, "had not the sagacity and great calmness of Mr. Hampden, by a short speech, prevented it" The House did not rise till two in the morning. The situation of the Puritan leaders was now difficult... | |
| 1856 - 668 Seiten
...language was as insulting as the matter, and was utterly inconsistent with any notion of monarchy. monarchy. The King who could be compelled to endure...bowels, had not the sagacity and great calmness of of Mr. Hampden, by a short speech prevented it.' He proposed that the angry dispute should be suspended... | |
| Charles Knight - 1857 - 574 Seiten
...all sat in tho valley of the shadow of death ; for we, like Joab's and Abner's young men, had catched at each other's locks, and sheathed our swords in...calmness of Mr. Hampden, by a short speech, prevented it, and led us to defer our angry debate till next day." The Remonstrance had been carried, but the " angry... | |
| Henry William Herbert - 1856 - 460 Seiten
...all sat in the valley of the shadow of death ; for we, like Joab and Abner's young men, had catched at each other's locks, and sheathed our swords in...calmness of Mr. Hampden, by a short speech, prevented us, and led us to defer our angry debate until next morning." And so in truth it was ; for at two of... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1856 - 770 Seiten
...proceeding lo personal violence. " We had sheathed our swords in each other's bowels," says an eyevitness, "had not the sagacity and great calmness of Mr. Hampden, by a short speech, prerented it." The House did not rise till two in the morning. The situation of the Puritan leaders... | |
| John Forster - 1858 - 408 Seiten
...would, like Joab's and Abner's young men, all have catched at each other's locks, and sheathed their swords in each other's bowels, had not the sagacity...calmness of Mr. Hampden, by a short speech, prevented it, and led them to defer their angry debate until the next morning.' Doubtless a scene to be remembered,... | |
| John Forster - 1858 - 408 Seiten
...would, like Joab's and Abner's young men, all have catched at each other's locks, and sheathed their swords in each other's bowels, had not the sagacity...calmness of Mr. Hampden, by a short speech, prevented it, and led them to defer their angry debate until the next morning.1 Doubtless a scene to be remembered,... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1858 - 780 Seiten
...proceeding to personal violence. " We had sheathed our swords in eacb other's bowels," says an eyewitness, " ng to the flames those who denied the doctrine of transubstantiation. When Henry died, he The House did not rise till two in the morning. The situation of the Puritan leaders was now difficult... | |
| Michael Russell - 1860 - 288 Seiten
...all sat in the valley of the shadow of death ; for we, like Joab and Abner's young men, had catched at each other's locks, and sheathed our swords in...calmness of Mr. Hampden by a short speech prevented it, and led us to defer our angry debate until the next morning." In leaving the House, Lord Falkland asked... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1908 - 870 Seiten
...all sat in the valley of the shadow of death ; for we, like Joab's and Abner's young men, had catched at each other's locks, and sheathed our swords in...calmness of Mr. Hampden by a short speech prevented it.' In a dry, practical way he asked Mr. Palmer ' how he could know other men's minds.' Parliamentary adroitness... | |
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