Thus I have given you a true, but not a full account of this great business; wherein he that runs may read, That all this is none other than the work of God. He must be a very Atheist that doth not acknowledge it. The Oxford and Cambridge review - Page 2161846Full view - About this book
| Oliver Cromwell - Great Britain - 1859 - 592 pages
...persons and places. We had not killed of ours in the Storm, nor in all this Siege, Two hundred men. Thus I have given you a true, but not a full account...some praises are due to those gallant men, of whose valor so much mention is made : — their humble suit to you and all that have an interest in this... | |
| James Waldyve Willington - 1864 - 166 pages
..." For the Honourable William Lenthall, Speaker of the Commons' House of Parliament. These — " . " I have given you a true, but not a full account of...great business ; wherein he that runs may read, ' That this is none other than the work of God.' He must be a very Atheist that doth not acknowledge it. "... | |
| John Roland Phillips - Great Britain - 1874 - 436 pages
...rendering a glowing account of the taking of " so famous a city." Not a full account ; but such as " wherein he that runs may read. That all this is none...work of God — he must be a very atheist that doth CHAP, not acknowledge it." How different things must ~——' have looked to these two persons on that... | |
| James Fawckner Nicholls, John Taylor - Bristol (England) - 1882 - 378 pages
...persons and places ; we had not killed of ours in this storm, nor all this siege, two hundred men. Thus I have given you a true, but not a full account...it. It may be thought that some praises are due to these gallant men, of whose valour so much mention is made ; their humble suit to you, and all that... | |
| Francis Warre Cornish - Great Britain - 1882 - 444 pages
...seemed to the other the machinations of the Devil, to whom he had sold himself for a term of years. " All this is none other than the work of God. He must be a very atheist that doth not acknowledge it. Sir, they that have been employed in this service know that faith and prayer obtained this city for... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - English literature - 1884 - 536 pages
...persons and places. We had not killed of ours in the Storm, nor in all this Siege, two hundred men. " Thus I have given you a true, but not a full account...some praises are due to those gallant men, of whose valor so much mention is made : — their humble suit to you and all that have an interest in this... | |
| Frederic Harrison - Great Britain - 1888 - 248 pages
...to their sovereign, almost as a Gregory or an Innocent might have spoken to a feudal prince : — " Thus I have given you a true, but not a full account...other than the work of God. He must be a very Atheist who doth not acknowledge it. " It may be thought that some praises are due to those gallant men, of... | |
| Thomas Hill Green - Philosophy, Modern - 1888 - 684 pages
...conclusion of his account of the storming of Bristol, addressed to the Speaker of the house of commons ; ' ' All this is none other than the work of God. He must be a very atheist that doth not acknowledge it. ... Sir, they that have been employed in this service know that faith and prayer obtained this city... | |
| Samuel Rawson Gardiner - Great Britain - 1889 - 766 pages
...done the higher spiritual issues of the war. " All this," he wrote, as Fairfax might have written, " is none other than the work of God : he must be a very atheist that doth not acknowledge it." The remainder was all his own. " It may be thought," he continued, " that some praises are due to those... | |
| Samuel Rawson Gardiner - Great Britain - 1889 - 670 pages
...done the higher spiritual issues of the war. " All this," he wrote, as Fairfax might have written, " is none other than the work of God : he must be a very atheist that doth not acknowledge it." The remainder was all his own. " It may be thought," he continued, " that some praises are due to those... | |
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