I hope we have such true English hearts, and zealous affections towards the general weal of our Mother Country, as no Members of either House will scruple to deny themselves, and their own private interests, for the public good; nor account it to be a... Oliver Cromwell's letters - Page 193by Thomas Carlyle - 1897Full view - About this book
| Frederic Harrison - Great Britain - 1898 - 248 pages
...oversights, so I know they can rarely be avoided in military affairs. Therefore, waving a strict inquiry into the causes of these things, let us apply ourselves...weal of our Mother Country, as no Members of either Houses will scruple to deny themselves, and their own private interests, for the public good ; nor... | |
| Thomas Stanford Baldock - Great Britain - 1899 - 586 pages
...know they can rarely be avoided in military matters. Therefore, waving a strict inquiry into the cause of these things let us apply ourselves to the remedy,...their own private interests, for the public good ; nor count it to be a dishonour done to them, whatever the Parliament shall resolve upon in this weighty... | |
| Spenser Wilkinson - Generals - 1899 - 788 pages
...the new creation, and hoped in proposing the removal from the army of members of the House, that " no members of either House will scruple to deny themselves...their own private interests for the public good." By April 1645, the "New Model Army" had been organized by Skippon at Windsor, and had been picked and... | |
| Charles Harding Firth - Great Britain - 1900 - 590 pages
...was the reorganisation of the army, and a change in its commanders. " And I hope," he concluded, " we have such true English hearts and zealous affections...their own private interests for the public good." Cromwell's suggestion was at once adopted, and, before the debate ended, a resolution was passed that... | |
| Elizabeth Kimball Kendall - Great Britain - 1900 - 540 pages
...Affairs; therefore waving a strict inquiry into the Causes of these things, let us apply our selves to the Remedy which is most necessary : And I hope,...zealous Affections towards the General Weal of our Mother-Country, as no Members of either House will scruple to deny themselves and their own private... | |
| Elizabeth Kimball Kendall - Great Britain - 1900 - 538 pages
...have such true English Hearts, and zealous Affections towards the General Weal of our Mother-Country, as no Members of either House will scruple to deny...themselves and their own private Interests for the publick Good, nor account it to be a dishonour done to them whatever the Parliament shall resolve upon... | |
| Oliver Cromwell - Great Britain - 1901 - 520 pages
...oversights, so I know they can rarely be avoided in military affairs. Therefore, waiving a strict inquiry into the causes of these things, let us apply ourselves...interests, for the public good ; nor account it to be a dishonour done to them, whatever the Parliament shall resolve upon in this weighty matter.' 8. To the... | |
| Leslie Stephen, Sir Sidney Lee - Great Britain - 1888 - 476 pages
...houses from command, and by putting the army ' into another method.' ' I hope,' he concluded, ' that no members of either house will scruple to deny themselves...and their own private interests for the public good' (RUSHWORTH, vi. 6). These words struck the keynote of the debate which closed with the vote that no... | |
| Charles Harding Firth - Great Britain - 1903 - 592 pages
...and a change in its commanders. " And I hope," he concluded, " we have 1 1 8 Oliver Cromwell [1544 such true English hearts and zealous affections towards...their own private interests for the public good." Cromwell's suggestion was at once adopted, and, before the debate ended, a resolution was passed that... | |
| William Wotherspoon Ireland - Great Britain - 1905 - 572 pages
...oversights, so I know they can rarely be avoided in military affairs, therefore wavering a strict inquiry into the causes of these things, let us apply ourselves...English hearts and zealous affections towards the weal of our mother country, as no members of either House will scruple to deny themselves and their... | |
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