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The Daily Dispatch: May 1, 1863., [Electronic resource], From Northwestern Virginia --movements of Gen. Imboden . (search)
The cavalier and Puritan.
In an interesting speech in the Confederate Senate upon the proposed Confederate seal, Mr. Semmes, of Louisiana, according to a report before us said:
In adopting the equestrian figure of Washington the committee desire distinctly to any recognition of the embodiment of the idea of the "Cavalie 49, any more than for that or his opponent, the Puritan.
We turn with disgust from the violent and licentious cavalier, and we abhor the scorb, motor and fanatic Puritan, of whom Oliver Cromwell was the type.
Inspecting of Cromwell and his character, Guizot says, "that he possessed the faculty of lying at need, with an and unhes umber of the best people of the South, when they are stigmata and as "violent and licentious." and held up to equal abhorrence with the "acerb, morass and fanatic Puritan," whose hand have always been red with cur blood and the blood of our fathers — The licentiousness of all classes, in the reign of Charles II, was, in great part,