Life of Oliver Cromwell

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Life of Oliver Cromwell
Southey Robert
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France and Spain were emulously courting the friendship of the fortunate usurper : Ireland and Scotland thor- oughly subdued, their governments united with that of England, by the right of conquest, and both countries undergoing that process of civilization which Cromwell, like the Romans, carried on by the sword. When Charles L, was treating with the Scotch, before he put himself into their hands, he said in a letter to the French agent, whom they authorized to promise him protection, " Let th...em never flatter themselves so with their good suc- cesses ; without pretending to prophecy, I will LIFE OF CROMWELL. 141 foretell their ruin, except they agree with me, however it shall please God to dispose of me. " They had reason to remember this when they were under Cromwell's government. His orders to Monk, whom he left to complete the subjugation of the country, were, that if he found a stubborn resistance at any place, he should give no quarter, and allow free plunder ; orders which Monk ob- served with the utmost rigor, and " made himself as terrible as man could be.

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