| Oliver Cromwell, Thomas Carlyle - Great Britain - 1845 - 588 pages
...confusions without some trouble as they climb. These authentic utterances of the man Oliver himself — I have gathered them from far and near ; fished them...quagmires where they lay buried ; I have washed, or endeavored to wash them clean from foreign stupidities (such a job of buck-washing as I do not long... | |
| Oliver Cromwell - Great Britain - 1845 - 598 pages
...have washed, or endeavored to wash them clean from foreign stupidities (such a job of buck-washing as I do not long to repeat) ; and the world shall now see them in their own shape. Working for long years in those unspeakable Historic Provinces, of which the reader has already had... | |
| Oliver Cromwell - 1845 - 460 pages
...confusions without some trouble as they climb. These authentic utterances of the man Oliver himself — I have gathered them from far and near ; fished them...them clean from foreign stupidities (such a job of buck washing as I do not long to repeat); and the world shall now see them in their own shape. Working... | |
| Oliver Cromwell, Thomas Carlyle - Great Britain - 1850 - 444 pages
...confusions without some trouble as they climb. These authentic utterances of the man Oliver himself — I have gathered them from far and near; fished them...them clean from foreign stupidities (such a job of buckwashing as I do not long to repeat) ; and the world shall now see them in their own shape. Working... | |
| 1854 - 534 pages
...inconsiderable difficulty and labour. ' These authentic utterances,' says he, ' of the man Oliver himself — I have gathered them from far and near ; fished them up from the foul Lethean quagmires where they lav buried ; I have washed, or endeavoured to wash them clean from foreig-n stupidities (such a job... | |
| Oliver Cromwell - Great Britain - 1859 - 592 pages
...confusions without some trouble as they climb. These authentic utterances of the man Oliver himself — I have gathered them from far and near ; fished them...quagmires where they lay buried ; I have washed, or endeavored to wash them clean from foreign stupidities (such a job of buck-washing as I do not long... | |
| Margaret Fuller - Travel literature - 1860 - 448 pages
...see what Mr. Carlyle himself says : — " These authentic utterances of the man Oliver himself — I have gathered them from far and near ; fished them...quagmires where they lay buried ; I have washed, or endeavored to wash, them clean from foreign stupidities, (such a job of buck-washing as I do not long... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - Books and reading - 1866 - 112 pages
...them — are generally admirable. " The authentic utterances of the man Oliver himself," he says, " I have gathered them from far and near ; fished them...them clean from foreign stupidities — such a job of buckwashing as I do not long to repeat — and the world shall now see them in their own shape." The... | |
| Great Britain - 1867 - 972 pages
...small but seemingly a useful one." He says, " These authentic utterances of the man Oliver himself— I have gathered them from far and near, fished them...them clean from foreign stupidities (such a job of buckwashing as I do not long to repeat) ; and the world shall now see them in their own shape. Working... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1870 - 390 pages
...have washed, or endeavoured to wash them clean from foreign stupidities (such a job of buckwashing as I do not long to repeat) ; and the world shall now see them in their own shape. Working for long years in those unspeakable Historic Provinces, of which the reader has already had... | |
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