 | 1839 - 466 páginas
...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 '11... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1840 - 476 páginas
...Harry Vane !" Then turning to the other gentlemen, he said, " It is you thai 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!" Then pointing to the mace, " Take away," said he, " that bauble." After which, turning out all the... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1841 - 918 páginas
...there were present between eighty and a hundred, exclaimed, " It's you that have forced me to this; for I have sought the Lord night and day, that he would rather slay me than put me upon the doing of this work." Here Alderman Allen would have persuaded him to proceed no further, telling... | |
 | 1863 - 518 páginas
...take it away. It is yon,' 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... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1844 - 542 páginas
...members, by name, with their vices. " It is you," continued he, " that have forced me upon this. ii. 1 have sought the Lord night and day, that he would rather slay me than put me upon this work." — Then pointing to the mace — " Take Sir Harry Vane, away," cried he, " that bauble." After which,... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1844 - 332 páginas
...Cromwell, again addressing the members, said, " It is you that forced me to this ; for I have besought the Lord, night and day, that he would rather slay me than put me upon the doing of this work." He then seized the papers, turned the members out of the house, and locked... | |
 | John Russell (A. M., of Philadelphia.) - 1844 - 250 páginas
...vices. Then addressing himself to the house, " It is you who have compelled me to this. I intreated the Lord night and day that he would rather slay me than put this commission upon me." After which, the soldiers having turned out the members, he ordered the doors... | |
 | Oliver Cromwell - 1845 - 784 páginas
...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... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1846 - 482 páginas
...members, by name, with their vices. " It is you," continued he, "that have forced me upon this. 11. I have sought the Lord night and day, that he would rather slay me than put me upon this work." Then pointing to the mace, " Take away," cried he, " that bauble." After which, turning out all the... | |
 | 1846 - 492 páginas
...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... | |
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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. 
