Cromwell

(noun.) English general and statesman who led the parliamentary army in the English Civil War (1599-1658).

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• After Ireland came Scotland, where Cromwell shattered a Royalist army at the Battle of Dunbar (1650). 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• Dr. Wilkns, the brother-in-law of Cromwell, who is regarded by some as the founder of the Royal Society, remove d to Oxford, as Warden of Wadham, in 1649. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
• The Irish Catholics had made a massacre of the Protestant English in Ireland, and now Cromwell suppressed the Irish insurrection with great vigour. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• Your troops are most of them old decayed serving men and tapsters, said Cromwell. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• On September 3rd, 1658, Cromwell died in the midst of a great storm that did not fail to impress the superstitious. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• Cromwell had these qualities and mounted a throne, Rienzi had them and died on the scaffold—all through circumstances. 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
• In the days of Cromwell, billiards had been tabooed by the Puritan, not on moral grounds, but rather political. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• Cromwell would have made a capital mill-owner, Miss Hale. 伊丽莎白·盖斯凯尔. 南方与北方.
• The standing army of Cromwell turned the long parliament out of doors. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• Dunkirk, which Cromwell had taken, had already been sold back to France. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.

校对:塔玛拉