| United States - 1850 - 608 pages
...could find no epithet to apply to him. He exclaimed in a troubled voice as Vane passed by, " Sir Henry Vane ! Sir Harry Vane ! The Lord deliver me from Sir Harry Vane!" Seizing the act of dissolution from the hands of the Secretary, he ordered the doors to be locked,... | |
| Samuel Prout Newcombe - 1851 - 416 pages
...Lord has done with you.' Sir Harry Vane exclaiming against this conduct, ' Sir Harry,' he cried, ' O Sir Harry Vane! The Lord deliver me from Sir Harry Vane!' Taking hold then of one of the members by his cloak, 'Thou art an adulterer,' cries he ; to another, 'Thou art... | |
| David Hume - Great Britain - 1854 - 560 pages
...tell you, you are no longer a Parliament. The Lord has done with you : he has chosen other instruments for carrying on his work." Sir Harry Vane exclaiming...against this proceeding, he cried with a loud voice, " 0 Sir Harry Vane ! Sir Harry Vane ! The Lord deliver me from Sir Harry Vane ! " Taking hold of Martin... | |
| William Hylton Dyer Longstaffe - Darlington (England) - 1854 - 610 pages
...immortalized in Milton's beautiful sonnet, and no less so by Cromwell's celebrated ejaculation, '' 0 Sir Harry Vane, Sir Harry Vane — the Lord deliver me from Sir Harry Vane." In Geneva lie had imbibed many odd notions against the form of the government and the liturgy, inclining... | |
| Charles MacFarlane - Great Britain - 1855 - 462 pages
...passed he said aloud to Cromwell, " This is not honest; yea, it is against morality and common honesty." "Sir Harry Vane! Sir Harry Vane! the Lord deliver me from Sir Harry Vane I" was the general's retort. And thus the House was soon cleared ; " for," says Whitelock, who was... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1856 - 394 pages
...Harry Vane exclaiming against this conduct : " Sir Harry," cried Cromwell, with a loud voice, " O ! Sir Harry Vane, the Lord deliver me from Sir Harry Vane." Taking hold of Martin by the cloak, Thou art a whoremaster ; to another, Thou art an adulterer ; to a third, Thou art a drunkard... | |
| Francis Lister Hawks - 1856 - 448 pages
...honest ; yea, it is against morality and common honesty." The General answered him : "Sir Harry Vane! Sir Harry Vane! Sir Harry Vane ! the Lord deliver me from Sir Harry Vane !" The House was now cleared of every member, and Cromwell, ordering out his soldiers, seized the obnoxious... | |
| William Fordyce - Durham (England : County) - 1857 - 848 pages
...power after that event. He continued a strenuous opponent to Cromwell, whose well-known apostrophe, "O Sir Harry Vane, Sir Harry Vane— the Lord deliver me from Sir Harry Vane !" has become a historical by-word, and who even sought to intimidate him by questioning his title... | |
| David Hume - Great Britain - 1858 - 604 pages
...tell you, you are no longer a parliament. The Lord has done with you : he has chosen other instruments for carrying on his work." Sir Harry Vane exclaiming...voice, "O! Sir Harry Vane, Sir Harry Vane ! The Lord delivei me from Sir Harry Vane ! " Taking hold of Martin by the cloak, " Thou art a whoremaster," said... | |
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