 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...  Knight's Penny Magazine - Page 921846Full view - About this book
 | Jean Henri Merle d'Aubigné - Great Britain - 1847 - 396 pages
...only ; and shipped " likewise for the Barbadoes. " I am persuaded that this is a righteous judg" ment of God upon these barbarous wretches, who " have imbrued...innocent " blood ; and that it will tend to prevent the effu" sion of blood for the future. Which are the " satisfactory grounds to such actions, which other"... | |
 | Jean Henri Merle d'Aubigné - 1848 - 346 pages
...were all spared, as to their lives only ; and shipped " likewise for the Barbadoes. " I am persuaded that this is a righteous judgment of " God upon these...which " otherwise cannot but work remorse and regret." It is consolatory to read these words which reveal to us the motives of the general's severity. " And... | |
 | Sir Daniel Wilson - Great Britain - 1848 - 334 pages
...were all spared, as to their lives only ; and shipped likewise for the Barbadoes. " I am persuaded that this is a righteous judgment of God upon these...which otherwise cannot but work remorse and regret. The officers and soldiers of this garrison were the flower of then- army. " It is remarkable that these... | |
 | J. T. Headley - Biography & Autobiography - 1848 - 498 pages
...fairness, knowing that it will stand registered against him to the end of time, he says : " I am persuaded that this is a righteous judgment of God upon these...which otherwise cannot but work remorse and regret." Nor is it strange that he should have entertained these erroneous views. When we remember that the... | |
 | Methodist Church - 1848 - 660 pages
...his belief that it will prevent the effusion of blood for the future. He says : — " I am persuaded that this is a righteous judgment of God upon these...which are the satisfactory grounds to such actions, that otherwise cannot but work remorse and regret." — Letters and Speeches, p. 128. Carte tells us... | |
 | Oliver Cromwell - 1850 - 456 pages
...Tower were all spared, as to their lives only; and shipped likewise for the Barbadoes. I am persuaded that this is a righteous judgment of God upon these...which otherwise cannot but work remorse and regret. The officers and soldiers of this Garrison were the flower of their army. And their great expectation... | |
 | Sherman B. Canfield - 1850 - 212 pages
...He says in his second dispatch, "I am persuaded that this is a righteous judgment of God upon those barbarous wretches who have imbrued their hands in...which otherwise cannot but work remorse and regret." Not pleasure, then, in the death, or even indifference to the misery of those bloody, obstinate men,... | |
 | Oliver Cromwell - Great Britain - 1845 - 410 pages
...Tower were all spared, as to their lives only ; and shipped likewise for the Barbadoes. I am persuaded that this is a "righteous judgment of God upon these...imbrued their hands in so much innocent blood ; and ttiat it will tend to prevent the effusion of blood for the future. Which are the satisfactory grounds... | |
 | Asenath Nicholson - Famines - 1850 - 464 pages
...only, and shipped likewise for Barbadoes. "I am persuaded that this is a righteous judgment of God on these barbarous wretches, who have imbrued their hands in so much innocent blood, and that it will prevent the effusion of blood for the future, which are the satisfactory grounds to such actions, which... | |
 | William Lennox Lascelles Fitzgerald De Ros (23d baron) - Military art and science - 1851 - 594 pages
...tower were all spared, as to their lives only, and shipped likewise for the Barbadoes.* I am persuaded that this is a righteous judgment of God upon these...otherwise cannot but work remorse and regret. " And now," he continues, " give me leave to say how it comes to pass that this work is wrought. It was set... | |
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