 Thus the Puritan was made up of two different men; the one all self-abasement, penitence, gratitude, passion— the other proud, calm, inflexible, sagacious. He prostrated himself in the dust before his Maker but he set his foot on the neck of his king.  Essay on Milton - Page 116by Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1903 - 160 pagesFull view - About this book
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