Date: March 24, 1659
"[Oliver Cromwell's] body was well compact and strong, his stature under 6 foot (I believe about two inches), his head so shaped as you might see it a storehouse and shop both of a vast treasury of natural parts."
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Date: March 24, 1659
"[Oliver Cromwell's] temper exceeding fiery, as I have known, but the flame of it kept down, for the most part, or soon allayed with those moral endowments he had."
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Date: March 24, 1659
"A larger soul, I think, hath seldom dwelt in a house of clay than his was."
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