Oliver Cromwell by John Drinkwater
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_Ireton:_ Yes; and, Mr. Cromwell-- _Cromwell:_ Yes. _Ireton:_ I don't know how things are going. But I feel that great events are making and that you and Mr. Hampden here may have power to use men. If it should be so, I would be used. That is all. _Cromwell:_ John's the man. I'm likely enough to stay the rest of my days in Ely. _Ireton:_ I don't think so, sir. _Cromwell:_ No? Well. A glass of sherry, John--or gin? _Hampden:_ Sherry, Oliver. (CROMWELL pours out the sherry.) _Cromwell:_ Henry? _Ireton:_ |
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