 War, — casting off all lingering proceedings like 'those of soldiers-of-fortune beyond sea, to spin out a war, — we shall make the kingdom weary of us, and hate the name of a Parliament. For what do the enemy say? Nay, what do many say that were...  Oliver Cromwell the Protector ... - Page 23by James Waldyve Willington - 1864Full view - About this book
 | William Hazlitt - Orators - 1810 - 544 pages
...a nation out of a bleeding, nay, almost dying condition, which the long continuance of the war had already brought it into ; so that without a more speedy,...the war, casting off all lingering proceedings, like soldiers of fortune, beyond sea, to spin out a war, we shall make the kingdom weary of us, and hate... | |
 | William Hazlitt - Great Britain - 1810 - 556 pages
...a nation out of a bleeding, nay, almost dying condition, which the long continuance of the war had already brought it into ; so that without a more speedy,...and effectual prosecution of the war, casting off ail lingering proceedings, like soldiers of fortune, beyond sea, to spin out a war, we shall make the... | |
 | William Harris - 1814 - 546 pages
...a nation out of a bleeding, nay, almost dying, condition, which the long continuance of the war had already brought it into ; so that without a more speedy,...war, casting off" all lingering proceedings, like soldiers of fortune beyond sea, to spin out a war, we shall make the kingdom weary of us, and hate... | |
 | George Brodie - Great Britain - 1822 - 652 pages
...a nation out of a bleeding, nay almost a dying condition, which the long continuance of the war had already brought it into, so that without a more speedy,...the war, casting off all lingering proceedings, like soldiers of fortune beyond sea, to spin out a war, we shall make the kingdom weary of us, and hate... | |
 | George Brodie - Great Britain - 1822 - 624 pages
...a nation out of a bleeding, nay almost a dying condition, which the long continuance of the war had already brought it into, so that without a more speedy,...vigorous, and effectual prosecution of the war, casting oflfall lingering proceedings, like soldiers of fortune beyond sea, to spin out a war, we shall make... | |
 | George Buchanan - Scotland - 1827 - 642 pages
...nation out of a bleeding, nay, almost a dying condition, which the long continuance of the war had already brought it into, so that without a more speedy,...the war, casting off all lingering proceedings, like soldiers of fortune beyond sea, to spin out a war, we shall make the kingdom weary of us, and hate... | |
 | Constable and co, ltd - 1829 - 686 pages
...long continuance of the war had already brought it into ; so that, without a more vigorous, speedy, and effectual prosecution of the war, casting off all lingering proceedings, like soldiers of fortune beyond sea to spin out a war, we shall make the kingdom weary of us, and hate the... | |
 | Michael Russell - 1829 - 338 pages
...long continuance of the war had already brought it into ; so that, without a more vigorous, speedy, and effectual prosecution of the war, casting off all lingering proceedings, like soldiers of fortune beyond sea to spin out a war, we shall make the kingdom weary of us, and hate the... | |
 | Sir James Mackintosh - Great Britain - 1835 - 394 pages
..." upon another, to see who would break the ice." It was broken by Cromwell. " Without," says he, " a more speedy, vigorous, and effectual prosecution...war, casting off• all lingering proceedings like soldiers of fortune beyond the sea to spin out the war, we shall make the kingdom weary of us, and... | |
 | Statesmen - 1838 - 380 pages
...a nation out of a bleeding, nay, almost dying, condition, which the long continuance of the war had already brought it into ; so that, without a more...the war, casting off all lingering proceedings, like soldiers of fortune beyond sea, to spin out a war, we shall make the kingdom weary of us, and hate... | |
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