 | William Wotherspoon Ireland - 1905 - 612 pages
...Berwick, to gather together what forces he could and to send for more. " Let Sir H. Vane," he adds, "know what I write. I would not make it public, lest danger should accrue thereby."1 In following the invaders to Dunbar, the Scottish army passed the battlefield of Pinkie,... | |
 | 1909 - 668 pages
...Spirits are comfortable (praised bee the Lord) though our present condition bee as it is, and indeed wee have much hope in the Lord, of whose mercy we have had large experience. Indeed doe you gett together what forces you can against them. Send to friends ID the South to help with more.... | |
 | 1909 - 808 pages
...Spirits are comfortable (praised bee the Lord) though our present condition bee as it is, and indeed wee have much hope in the Lord, of whose mercy we have had larKe experience. Indeed doe you gett together what forces you can against them. Send to friends in... | |
 | Peter Hume Brown - 1911 - 496 pages
...difficult," he wrote," our lying here daily consumeth our men " ; but, he characteristically adds, " we have much hope in the Lord, of Whose mercy we have had large experience." On the ground where Leslie had encamped he was secure from attack. The steep hill slope on which he... | |
 | Esse Virginia Hathaway - 1912 - 224 pages
...beyond imagination. . . . But the only wise God knows what is best. All shall work for Good. Our spirits are comfortable, praised be the Lord, — though our present condition be as it is. But even while writing this letter, Cromwell was swiftly arraying his army to oppose the enemy, who... | |
 | John Willcock - 1913 - 470 pages
...CROMWELL. " PS — It's difficult for me to send to you. Let me hear from you 'after you receive this."* " Let H. Vane know what I write: I would not make it public! •' He had not yet come to pray " the Lord deliver me from Sir Henry Vane." On the same day on which... | |
 | Estelle Ross - 1915 - 222 pages
...men, who fall sick beyond imagination." He begged him to get together what forces he could, and to send to friends in the south to help with more: "Let...make it public lest danger should accrue thereby." Fate played into Cromwell's hands. Had Leslie stuck to his original scheme — which was to fall on... | |
 | Louis Pope Gratacap - 1915 - 266 pages
...spirits are comfortable, praise be the Lord—though our present condition be as it is. And indeed we had much hope in the Lord: of whose mercy we have had large experience." All of Cromwell's letters, as given by Carlyle, are filled from edge to edge with symptomatic prayerfulness... | |
 | John Morley - 1921 - 482 pages
...Copperspath, it might have occasioned supplies to have come to us. . . . All shall work for good. Our spirits are comfortable, praised be the Lord — though our present condition be as it is." History possesses no finer picture of the fortitude of the man of action, with eyes courageously open... | |
 | John Morley - 1921 - 472 pages
...Copperspath, it might have occasioned supplies to have come to us. ... All shall work for good. Our spirits are comfortable, praised be the Lord — though our present condition be as it is." History possesses no finer picture of the fortitude of the man of action, with eyes courageously open... | |
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If your forces had been in a readiness to have fallen upon the back of Copperspath, it might have occasioned supplies to have come to us. But the only wise God knows what is best. All shall work for Good. Our spirits are comfortable, praised be the Lord... 
