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He would have held doggedly to his self - denying ordinance and would have continued to look in for his nightly smoke until the old habit was broken and he could trust himself to carry away a whole week's allowance of tobacco ; after ...
He would have held doggedly to his self - denying ordinance and would have continued to look in for his nightly smoke until the old habit was broken and he could trust himself to carry away a whole week's allowance of tobacco ; after ...
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6 The King was at pains to win the continued services of this sturdy but difficult soldier . He summoned him to Oxford , and there , at a personal interview , not only gained him completely , but gave him a command among his former ...
6 The King was at pains to win the continued services of this sturdy but difficult soldier . He summoned him to Oxford , and there , at a personal interview , not only gained him completely , but gave him a command among his former ...
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Regimenting the pick of Lambert's men , Monck continued south , and at last entered London in state , where for the first time he and his men found their welcome uncertain . The citizens had learned to distrust all soldiers .
Regimenting the pick of Lambert's men , Monck continued south , and at last entered London in state , where for the first time he and his men found their welcome uncertain . The citizens had learned to distrust all soldiers .
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