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Excerpt from Syllabi of the American Society for the Extension of University Teaching for the Academic Year 1904-1905: Series 237-251 Sir, God hath taken away your eldest son by a cannon-shot. It b'ake his leg. We were necessitated to have it cut off, whereof he died. He was a gallant youn man, exceedingly gracious. Before his death he was so full of com ort that to Frank Russel and myself he could not express it, 'it was so great above his pain.' A little after, he said, One thing lav u n his spirit. I asked him what that was? He told me it was, That Go had not suffered him to be any more the executioner of His enemies. - Cromwell to Col. Walton, 1644. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.