 | Andrew Bisset - 1864 - 416 pàgines
...judgment of God upon these barbarous wretches who have imbrued their hands in so much innocent blood, and that it will tend to prevent the effusion of blood...which otherwise cannot but work remorse and regret." If on the other hand it be asserted that the garrison of Drogheda were not chiefly Irish, since according... | |
 | James Waldyve Willington - 1864 - 166 pàgines
...of God upon these barbarous wretches, who have imbrued their hands in so much innocent blood ; and that it will tend to prevent the effusion of blood...which, otherwise, cannot but work remorse and regret. " And now, give me leave to say, how it comes to pass that this work is wrought. It was set upon some... | |
 | 1865 - 992 pàgines
...judgment of God upon these barbarous wretches who hare imbrued their hands iu so much innocent blood, and that it will tend to prevent the effusion of blood...which otherwise cannot but work remorse and regret." Mr. Bisset places Cromwell's conduct in its proper light. " It is," he says, " as unfair to judge of... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1865 - 648 pàgines
...the soldiers put to death." Cromwell endeavoured to justify this horrible massacre by this plea, " that it will tend to prevent the effusion of blood for the future ; " and Thomas Carlyle, in hia " Letters and Speeches of Cromwell," has been at much pains, in a medley... | |
 | Goldwin Smith - 1867 - 342 pàgines
...righteous judgment of God upon these wretches, who have imbrued their hands in so much innocent blood ; and that it will tend to prevent the effusion of blood...which otherwise cannot but work remorse and regret." This excuse is not sufficient, if any innocent persons were involved in the slaughter ; no excuse can... | |
 | John Stoughton - 1867 - 586 pàgines
...judgment of God upon these barbarous wretches, who have imbrued their hands in so much innocent blood, and that it will tend to prevent the effusion of blood for the future." No one can help seeing in these words a revengeful justice excited by the Popish massacres of 1641,... | |
 | John Stoughton - 1867 - 594 pàgines
...judgment of God upon these barbarous wretches, who have imbrued their hands in so much innocent blood, and that it will tend to prevent the effusion of blood for the future." No one can help seeing in these words a revengeful justice excited by the Popish massacres of 1641,... | |
 | François Guizot - 1868 - 648 pàgines
...of God upon these barbarous wretches, who have imbrued their hands in so much innocent blood ; and that it will tend to prevent the effusion of blood...which otherwise cannot but work remorse and regret. "PS — The following officers and soldiers were slain at the storming of Tredah : — The governor,... | |
 | Goldwin Smith - 1868 - 338 pàgines
...judgment of God upon these wretches, who have imbrued their hands in so much innocent blood • and that it will tend to prevent the effusion of blood...which otherwise cannot but work remorse and regret/ This excuse is not sufficient, if any innocent persons were involved in the slaughter ; no excuse can... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1869 - 436 pàgines
...of God upon these barbarous wretches, who have imbrued their hands in so much innocent blood ; and that it will tend to prevent the effusion of blood...otherwise cannot but work remorse and regret. The officers and soldiers of this Garrison were the flower of their army. And their great expectation was,... | |
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I am persuaded that this is a righteous judgment of God upon these barbarous wretches, who have imbrued their hands in so much innocent blood ; and that it will tend to prevent the effusion of blood for the future. Which are the satisfactory grounds to... 
