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" I tell you, Sir, you have no other way to deal with these men, but to break them in pieces"; and thumping upon the Council table again, he said: "Sir, . . . if you do not break them they will break you... "
The Life of John Milton: Narrated in Connexion with the Political ... - Page 97
by David Masson - 1877 - 242 pages
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The Life of John Milton: 1649-1654

David Masson - 1877 - 676 pages
...Stratagems of Lieut. -Colonel John Lilburne, Mr. William Walwyn, Mr. Thomas Prince, Mr. Richard Overlon, and that Party." In the text of the Pamphlet the published...it should be done ? " — That Milton had a direct hand in either of these pamphlets is disproved by the poverty of their style. My conjecture is that...
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The Life of John Milton: Narrated in Connexion with the Political ..., Volume 4

David Masson - 1877 - 668 pages
...Council table till it rang again, and heard " him speak in these very words, or to this effect : ' I tell " ' you, Sir, you have no other way to deal with these men " ' but to break them to pieces.' " More follows of what he overheard Cromwell say, with the information that he thinks it was Ludlow's...
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The Life of John Milton: Narrated in Connexion with the Political ..., Volume 4

David Masson - 1877 - 666 pages
...till it rang again, and heard " him speak in these very words, or to this effect : ' I tell " ' vou, Sir, you have no other way to deal with these men " ' but to break them to pieces.' " More follows of what he overheard Cromwell say, with the information that he thinks it was Ludlow's...
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Life of Oliver Cromwell

Francis Warre Cornish - 1882 - 446 pages
...the keyhole by Lilburne " very loud, thumping his fist upon the council table till it rang again. ' I tell you, sir, you have no other way to deal with these men but to break them to pieces, or they will break us ' ; that if they did not do it, they would render themselves the most silly,...
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Oliver Cromwell

Frederic Harrison - 1888 - 248 pages
...of making his theories consistent. " I tell you, sir," he said in the council about the Levellers, " you have no other way to deal with these men but to break them to pieces, or they will break us." He instinctively felt that a general mutiny in the army was ruin to his cause....
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History of the Commonwealth and Protectorate, 1649-1660: 1649-1651

Samuel Rawson Gardiner - 1894 - 586 pages
...voices of the speakers within. " I tell you, sir," said Cromwell, thumping the table as he spoke, " you have no other way to deal with these men but to break them, or they will break you ; yea, and bring all the guilt of the blood and treasure shed and spent in this...
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Oliver Cromwell

Frederic Harrison - 1898 - 248 pages
...of making his theories consistent. " I tell you, sir," he said in the council about the Levellers, " you have no other way to deal with these men but to break them to pieces, or they will break us." He instinctively felt that a general mutiny in the army was ruin to his cause....
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Oliver Cromwell and the Rule of the Puritans in England

Charles Harding Firth - 1900 - 590 pages
...were brought before the Council of State. " I tell you," said Cromwell, thumping the council table, " you have no other way to deal with these men but to break them, or they will break you ; yea, and bring all the guilt of the blood and treasure shed and spent in this...
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1649-1650

Samuel Rawson Gardiner - 1903 - 392 pages
...the speakers within. " I tell you, sir," language. ^.d Qromweil, thumping the table as he spoke, " you have no other way to deal with these men but to break them, or they will break you ; yea, and bring all the guilt of the blood and treasure shed and spent in this...
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History of the Commonwealth and Protectorate, 1649-1656, Volume 1

Samuel Rawson Gardiner - 1903 - 432 pages
...of the speakers within. " I tell you, sir, language. ^.d Qromwell, thumping the table as he spoke, " you have no other way to deal with these men but to break them, or they will break you ; yea, and bring all the guilt of the blood and treasure shed and spent in this...
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