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" I raised such men as had the fear of God before them, as made some conscience of what they did ; and from that day forward, I must say to you, they were never beaten, and wherever they were engaged against the enemy, they beat continually. "
Christian Memorials of the War, Or, Scenes and Incidents Illustrative of ... - Page 29
by Horatio Balch Hackett - 1864 - 252 pages
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The New England Magazine, Volume 4

1891 - 850 pages
...his parliament, " I did truly." "The result was," he continued, '•' impute it to what you please, I raised such men as had the fear of God before them — as made some conscience of what they did; and from that day forward, T must say to you, they were never beaten." • That is the word that describes...
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A History of the World with All Its Great Sensations: Together ..., Volume 1

1887 - 832 pages
...Oliver Cromwell, who now began his military career as a captain of horse, were CXK-. ful to "raise such men as had the fear of God before them, as made some conscience of what they did." But for the rest, he thus described them: "Your troops are most of them old decayed serving men, and...
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Oliver Cromwell, a History: Comprising a Narrative of His Life with Extracts ...

Samuel Harden Church - 1894 - 564 pages
...himself enlisted such men] and truly I must needs say this to you, — impute it to what you please, — I raised such men as had the fear of God before them, as made some conscience of what they did. And from that day forward, I must say to you, they were never beaten, and wherever they were engaged...
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Oliver Cromwell's Letters and Speeches, with Elucidations, Volumes 3-5

Oliver Cromwell - 1894 - 464 pages
...:' and truly I must needs say this to you, ' The result was,' — impute it to what you please, — I raised such men as had the fear of God before them, as made some conscience of what they did [The Ironsides; yea!] ; and from that day forward, I must say to you, they were never beaten, and wherever...
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Introduction to English Literature: Including a Number of Classic Works ...

Franklin Verzelius Newton Painter - 1894 - 688 pages
...course of the Civil War. The gay Cavaliers about the king were no match for the serious Puritans. " I raised such men as had the fear of God before them," said Cromwell, " and made some conscience of what they did, and from that day forward, I must say to...
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The Law of Civilization and Decay: An Essay on History

Brooks Adams - 1895 - 324 pages
...one. Truly I told him I could do somewhat in it, ... and truly I must needs say this to you, . . . I raised such men as had the fear of God before them, as made some conscience of what they did ; and from that day forward, I must say to you, they were never beaten, and wherever they were engaged...
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The Works of Thomas Carlyle, Volume 9

Thomas Carlyle - 1897 - 350 pages
...and truly I must needs say this to you, " The ' result was," — impute it to what you please, — I raised such ' men as had the fear of God before them, as made some ' conscience of what they did [The Ironsides ; yea .'] ; and ' from that day forward, I must say to you, they were never ' beaten,...
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The Annual American Catalogue 1886-1900: Being the Full Titles, with ...

1896 - 434 pages
...12°, flex. leath.,$1.50. Cromwell felt that, for the success of the Parliament, its soldiers must be "such men as had the fear of God before them, as made some conscience of what they did." It is therefore likely that he consented to the distribution among his soldiers of a pocket manual containing...
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Faith and Social Service: Eight Lectures Delivered Before the Lowell Institute

George Hodges - 1896 - 282 pages
...his mind that it could not be solved without the help of religion. "I raised such men," he said, " as had the fear of God before them, as made some conscience of what they did, and from that day forward, I must say to you, they were never beaten, and whenever they were engaged...
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Occasional Papers: Selected from the Guardian, the Times, and the ..., Volume 1

Richard William Church - 1897 - 440 pages
...somewhat in it. I did so, — and truly I must needs say this to you, impute it to what you please, — I raised such men as had the fear of God before them, as made some conscience of what they did ; and from that day forward, I must say to you, they were never beaten, and wherever they were engaged...
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