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A History of the British Empire: From the Accession of Charles I. to the ... - Page 292
by George Brodie - 1822
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A Source Book of English History for the Use of Schools, Volume 2

Arthur Donald Innes - Great Britain - 1914 - 298 pages
...Major-General and myself coming to the Earl Roxburgh's House, and observing this posture, I told him I thought it did give us an opportunity and advantage...the same thing to me. So that it pleased the Lord to see this apprehension upon both of our hearts at the same instant. We called for Colonel Monk, and...
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The Works of Lord Morley, Volume 5

John Morley - 1921 - 482 pages
...eye for the hills, discerned the unexpected motions. " I told the Major-General," says Cromwell, " I thought it did give us an opportunity and advantage...set this apprehension upon both of our hearts at the instant." They called for Monk ; then going to their quarters at night they all held a council of war,...
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The Works of Lord Morley ..., Volume 5

John Morley - 1921 - 472 pages
...eye for the hills, discerned the unexpected motions. " I told the Major-General," says Cromwell, " I thought it did give us an opportunity and advantage...set this apprehension upon both of our hearts at the instant." They called for Monk ; then going to their quarters at night they all held a council of war,...
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Cromwell

G. R. Stirling Taylor - 1928 - 376 pages
...saw a hope of giving successful battle — which he believed was the first move in the miracle, since "it pleased the Lord to set this apprehension upon both of our hearts at the same time." The setting of the stage was in strict biblical form : "The Enemy's word was, The Covenant....
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Cromwell

Antonia Fraser - Biography & Autobiography - 2001 - 796 pages
...edge uncomfortably down towards the sea. They now had insufficient ground to manoeuvre. "I told him I thought it did give us an opportunity and advantage to attempt upon the enemy", wrote Cromwell, to which Lambert immediately replied that "he had thought to have said the same thing...
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The Life of Oliver Cromwell: With a Selection from His Letters and Speeches

Thomas Carlyle - Biography & Autobiography - 2002 - 388 pages
...MajorGeneral and myself coming to the Earl Roxburgh's House, and observing this posture, I told him I thought it did give us an opportunity and advantage to attempt upon the Enemy. 7'o which he immediately replied, That he had thought to have said the same thing to me. So that it...
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Military Leadership in the British Civil Wars, 1642-1651: "the Genius of ...

Stanley D. M. Carpenter - Command of troops - 2005 - 266 pages
...[Lambert] and myself coming to the Earl Roxburgh's House, and observing this posture, I told him I thought it did give us an opportunity and advantage...the enemy, to which he immediately replied, that he thought to have said the same thing to me. Cromwell acknowledged that both officers mutually concurred...
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A Source Book of English History for the Use of Schools

Arthur D. Innes - 1914 - 308 pages
...Major-General and myself coming to the Earl Roxburgh's House, and observing this posture, I told him I thought it did give us an opportunity and advantage...the same thing to me. So that it pleased the Lord to see this apprehension upon both of our hearts at the same instant. We called for Colonel Monk, and...
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The New Monthly Magazine and Literary Journal, Volume 38, Part 2

1833 - 538 pages
...to the Earl of Roxborough's house and observing this posture, I told him I thought it did give us au opportunity and advantage to attempt upon the enemy,...immediately replied, that he had thought to have said the sama thing to me, so that it pleased the Lord to set this apprehension upon both of our hearts at the...
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History of England, Volume 19

Parliamentary - 1763 - 524 pages
...Roxburgh's Houfe, and obferving this Po' fture, I told him I thought it did give us an Op* portunity and Advantage to attempt upon the * Enemy ; to which...immediately replied, That ' he had thought to have faid the fame Thing to , * me; fo that it pleafed the Lord to fet this Appre* henfion upon both of...
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