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" And who that had beheld such a bankrupt beggarly fellow as Cromwell first entering the Parliament house with a threadbare, torn cloak, and a greasy hat (and perhaps neither of them paid for), could have suspected that in the space of so few years he should,... "
The London Magazine - Page 283
1826
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The General Biographical Dictionary:: Containing an Historical and Critical ...

Alexander Chalmers - Biography - 1816 - 512 pages
...unexpected advancements, those of Agathocles, Massaniello, and Oliver Cromwell. Of the latter he says, " And who that had beheld such a bankrupt beggarly fellow...the parliament house with a threadbare torn cloak, greasy hat (perhaps neither of them paid for), could have suspected that in the space of so few years,...
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The General Biographical Dictionary, Volume 28

Alexander Chalmers - Biography - 1816 - 522 pages
...unexpected advancements, those of Agathocles, Massaniello, and Oliver Cromwell. Of the latter he says, " And who that had beheld such a bankrupt beggarly fellow...the parliament house with a threadbare torn cloak, greasy hat (perhaps neither of them paid for), could have suspected that in the space of so few years,...
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The British Plutarch: Containing the Lives of the Most Eminent ..., Volume 3

Francis Wrangham - Great Britain - 1816 - 520 pages
...says Dr. South, who however had been lavish in fulsome compliments to the Protector while alive, " that had beheld such a bankrupt beggarly fellow as...Cromwell first entering the parliament house, with a thread bare torn coat and a greasy hat (and, perhaps, neither of them paid for) could have suspected,...
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The British Plutarch: Containing the Lives of the Most Eminent ..., Volume 3

Francis Wrangham - Great Britain - 1816 - 524 pages
...says Dr. South, who however had been lavish in fulsome compliments to the Protector while alive, " that had beheld such a bankrupt beggarly fellow as...Cromwell first entering the parliament house, with a thread bare torn coat and a greasy hat (and, perhaps, neither of them paid for) could have suspected,...
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Sermons Preached Upon Several Occasions, Volume 1

Robert South - Sermons, English - 1823 - 618 pages
...would have reckoned it pos" sible to see such a pitiful thing, within a week after, " shining in his cloth of gold, and with a word or a nod " absolutely...the parliament house " with a threadbare torn cloak, greasy hat, (perhaps neither " of them paid for,) could have suspected, that in the space " of so few...
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The London Christian instructor, or, Congregational magazine, Volume 6

1823 - 736 pages
...angle, could have reckoned it possible to sec such a pitiful thing within a week after, shining in his cloth of gold, and with a word, or a nod, absolutely...first entering the Parliament -house with a threadbare torne cloak, and a greasy hat, (and perhaps neither of them paid for,) could have suspected that in...
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The Congregational Magazine, Volume 6

Congregationalism - 1823 - 684 pages
...angle, could have reckoned it possible to lee Mich a pitiful thing within a week after, shining in his cloth of gold, and with a word, or a nod, absolutely...commanding the whole City of Naples ? " And who, that bad beheld such a bankrupt, beggarlj fellow as Cromwell, first entering the Parliament-house with •...
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The Percy Anecdotes: Original and Select, Volume 16

Anecdotes - 1826 - 384 pages
...advancement, those of Agathocles, Massaniello, and Oliver Cromwell. Of the latter he said, " And who, that beheld such a bankrupt beggarly fellow as Cromwell,...the parliament house with a threadbare torn cloak, greasy hat, (perhaps neither of them paid for) could have suspected that, in the space of so few years,...
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Discourses on Various Subjects and Occasions: Selected from the Complete ...

Robert South - Occasional sermons - 1827 - 492 pages
...angle, could have reckoned it possible to see such a pitiful thing, within a week after, shining in his cloth of gold, and with a word; or a nod, absolutely...bankrupt, beggarly fellow as Cromwell, first entering the parliamenthouse with a thread-bare, torn cloak and a greasy hat, (and perhaps neither of them paid...
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Constable's miscellany of original and selected publications

Constable and co, ltd - 1829 - 686 pages
...plenitude of his power, but who, in a brief space after the Restoration, speaks of him as follows : — " Who that had beheld such a bankrupt, beggarly fellow...Parliament House, with, a thread-bare torn cloak and a. r/reasy hat, (and perhaps neither of them paid for,) could have suspected that in the course of...
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