The Parallel Between the English And American Civil Wars. the Rede Lecture Delivered in the Senate House, Cambridge, On 14 June 1910
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That was very much the result of the differ- ence between the two ages in which they lived — what was natural and seemly to the Puritans of the seventeenth century would have appeared artificial and indecent to the men of the nineteenth. But there was a difference in the temperament of the two men, and in any age Cromwell would have been more outspoken than Lincoln about such matters. Both men had in early life passed through a period of melancholy caused by religious doubts. In Lincoln there w...as an underlying strain of sadness which was permanent. But in Cromwell's sanguine nature doubts once settled were settled for ever, and his faith translated itself into sober certainty or an exultant confidence. Each alike professed his resolve to do in mundane affairs that which appeared to him F. 33 3 THE ENGLISH AND AMERICAN the will of God, and both equally distrusted people who professed to tell them what it was. A deputation from the various sects of Chicago once urged Lincoln to issue a proclamation of universal emancipation at once.
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