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Quotes from The History of the Rebellion — Edward Hyde, 1st Earl of Clarendon

1609–1674 England

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In a word, he had a head to contrive, and a tongue to persuade, and a hand to execute, any mischieve, and his death appeared to be a great deliverance to the nation.

The History of the Rebellion (1702)

He many times cast himself upon the ground, with a desperate and obstinate resolution to rest there till the morning, that he might shift with less torment, what hazard soever he run.

The History of the Rebellion (1702)

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