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" I saw and felt a waft of death go forth against him ; and when I came to him he looked like a dead man. "
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Friend Olivia

Amelia E. Barr - 1890 - 474 pages
...afternoon I saw Oliver in his coach, a weary, sorrowladen man indeed. And as I gazed I was awestruck, for I saw and felt a waft of death go forth against him, and when I came to him he looked like a dead man ; and I cried out, ' Farewell to thee, Oliver ! '...
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Cameos from English History

Charlotte Mary Yonge - 1890 - 358 pages
...Afterwards, George Fox met him riding with his Guards in the park at Hampton Court, and recorded that "I saw and felt a waft of death go forth against him." It was the last time Oliver so rode forth. An ague or intermitting fever was upon him, and his physicians...
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Eclectic Magazine, and Monthly Edition of the Living Age, Volume 59; Volume 122

John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1894 - 906 pages
...extremely true reflection that his self-satisfaction was by no means the least part of him. A year or so later Fox saw him for the last time. He met him riding...extraordinary controversy with regard to which he is so eloquently silent in his journal. While he had been tramping the moors and climbing the hills of Yorkshire...
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English History for Americans

Thomas Wentworth Higginson - 1894 - 392 pages
...the Quaker, interceded with him on behalf of his fellow Quakers. "Before I came to him," wrote Fox, "as he rode at the head of his Life Guards, I saw and felt a waft of death go against him ; and when I came , , to him he looked like a dead man." In truth, Death of ' Cromwell...
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Oliver Cromwell, a History: Comprising a Narrative of His Life with Extracts ...

Samuel Harden Church - 1894 - 564 pages
...Hampton Court Park," says Fox ; " and before I came to him, as he rode at the head of his LifeGuard , I saw and felt a waft of death go forth against him." But the belief which had followed Cromwell throughout his life, that he was privileged to hold personal...
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A Short History of the English People

John Richard Green - 1896 - 948 pages
...Quaker, Fox, who met him riding in Hampton Court Park. " Before I came to him," he says, " as he fode at the head of his Life Guards, I saw and felt a waft of death go forth against him, and when I came to him he looked like a dead man." In the midst of his triumph Cromwell's heart was...
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George Fox

Thomas Hodgkin - 1896 - 344 pages
...riding into Hampton Court Park, and before I came to him, as he rode at the head of his life-guard, I saw and felt a waft of death go forth against him ; and when I came to him, he looked like a dead man. After I had laid the sufferings of Friends before...
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A Short History of Hampton Court

Ernest Law - 1897 - 458 pages
...all the rival sects. " Before I came to him," says Fox, "as he rode at the head of his Life-Guards, I saw and felt a waft of death go forth against him, and when I came to him he looked like a dead man." After Fox had laid the sufferings of the Friends...
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Incidents Illustrating the Doctrines and History of the Society of Friends

Joseph Walton - 1897 - 878 pages
...sufferings of Friends from unjust persecutions, met him as he rode at the head of his life guards, and says: "I saw and felt a waft of death go forth against him, and when I came to him he looked like a dead man." In a few days Oliver died, and soon after, Charles...
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The Eclectic Magazine of Foreign Literature, Science, and Art, Volume 59

1894 - 880 pages
...extremely true reflection that his self-satisfaction was by no means the least part of him. A year or so later Fox saw him for the last time. He met him riding...extraordinary controversy with regard to which he is so eloquently silent in his journal. While he had been tramping the moors and climbing the hills of Yorkshire...
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