 Oliver Cromwell, his bitterest enemies themselves being judges, destitute of private virtues? And what, after all, are the virtues ascribed to Charles? A religious zeal, not more sincere than that of his son, and fully as weak and narrow-minded, and a...  Critical and historical essays - Page 17by Thomas Babington Macaulay (baron [essays]) - 1883Full view - About this book
 | Charles Knapp Dillaway - 1830 - 484 pages
...judges, destitute of private virtues ? And what, after all, are the virtues ascribed to Charles? A religious zeal, not more sincere than that of his...fifteen years of persecution, tyranny, and falsehood! For ourselves, we own that we do not understand the common phrase, a good man, but a bad king. We can... | |
 | Benjamin Dudley Emerson - 1830 - 334 pages
...all, are the virtues ascribed to Charles? A religious zeal, not more sincere than that of his SOB, and fully as weak and narrow-minded, and a few of...fifteen years of persecution, tyranny, and falsehood ! We charge him with having broken his coronation oath — and we are told that he kept his marriage... | |
 | Benjamin Dudley Emerson - 1831 - 356 pages
...judges,) destitute of private virtues? And what, after all, are the virtues ascribed to Charles? A religious zeal, not more sincere than that of his...fifteen years of persecution, tyranny, and falsehood! We charge him with having broken his coronation oath — and we are told that he kept his marriage... | |
 | Benjamin Dudley Emerson - 1831 - 356 pages
...judges,) destitute of private virtues? And what, after all, are the virtues ascribed to Charles? A religious zeal, not more sincere than that of his...those who lie beneath them. A good father! A good husband!—Ample apologies, indeed, for fifteen years of persecution, tyranny, and falsehood! We charge... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1840 - 464 pages
...judges, destitute of private virtues ? And what, after all, are the virtues ascribed to Charles ? A religious zeal, not more sincere than that of his...fifteen years of persecution, tyranny, and falsehood ! We charge him with having broken his coronation-oath — and we are told that he kept his marriage-vow... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1843 - 390 pages
...being judges, destitute of private virtues? And what, after all, are the virtues ascribed to Charles? A religious zeal, not more sincere than that of his...those who lie beneath them. A good father! A good husband!—Ample apologies indeed for fifteen years of persecution, tyranny and falsehood. king who... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1846 - 782 pages
...destitute of private virtues? And what, after all, are the virtues ascribed to Charles 1 A religions .* Rood husband ! —Ample apologies indeed for fifteen years of persecution, tyranny, and falsehood.... | |
 | 1848 - 592 pages
...Charles? A religious zeal, not more sincere than that of his son, and fully as weak and narrow minded ; and a few of the ordinary household decencies which...fifteen years of persecution, tyranny, and falsehood! We charge him with having broken his coronation oath, and we are told that he kept his marriage vow... | |
 | Sherman B. Canfield - 1850 - 212 pages
...cruel bigotry, was driven from the throne and the realm in I688] and fully as weak and narrow minded, and a few of the ordinary household decencies, which...A good husband! Ample apologies indeed for fifteen year* of persecution, tyranny and falsehood We charged him with having broken his coronation -oath... | |
 | James Goodeve Miall - 1851 - 382 pages
...judges, destitute of private virtues ? And what, after all, are the virtues ascribed to Charles ? A religious zeal, not more sincere than that of his...good husband ! Ample apologies, indeed, for fifteen yeaas of persecution, tyranny, and falsehood! We charge bim with having broken his coronation oath... | |
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