 | 1818 - 594 頁
...government by human wisdom, and leave it to chance, war, and conquest. "I therefore beg leave to move, " That henceforth prayers, imploring the assistance...this city be requested to officiate in that service. "[Note by Dr. Franklin.] The convention, except thrfe or Jour persons, thought prayers unnecessary.''... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1818 - 556 頁
...war, and conquest. I therefore beg leave to move, That henceforth prayers, imploring the assisUnce of Heaven, and its blessing on our deliberations,...this city be requested to officiate in that service. QNote by Dr. Franklin.3 " 'I'la convention, except three or four penont, thought prayers mmecestary... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1818 - 566 頁
...government by human wisdom, and leave it to chance, war, and conquest. I therefore beg leave to move, That henceforth prayers, imploring the assistance...morning before we proceed to business; and that one or iHOK' of the clergy of this city be requested to officiate in that service. [Note by Dr. Franklin.]... | |
 | 1819 - 896 頁
...therefore beg leave to move, • «' That henceforth prayers, impioiing the assistance of Heaven, and ils blessing on our deliberations, be held in this assembly...to business; and that one or more of the clergy of Ibis city be requested to officiate in that service." Dr. Franklin adds, in a note to hia Letters just... | |
 | 1821 - 356 頁
...government by human wisdom, and leave it to chance, war, and conquest. I therefore beg leave to move, " That henceforth, prayers, imploring the assistance...this city be requested to officiate in that service." SPEECH IN THE CONVENTION AT THE CONCLUSION OF ITS DELIBERATIONS. MR. PRESIDENT, I CONFESS that I do... | |
 | Timothy Pitkin - 1828 - 562 頁
...therefore beg leave to move, that henceforth prayers, imploring the assistance of heaven, and its blessings on our deliberations, be held in this assembly every...this city be requested to officiate in that service." A committee was chosen by ballot, consisting of one from each state, and the convention adjourned for... | |
 | 1829 - 742 頁
...beg leave to move, that henceforth, prayers, imploring the assistance of heaven, and its blessings on our deliberations, be held in this assembly every...this city be requested to officiate in that service." Vol. II. p. 246. O, how happy will it be for our nation, and for our world, when every legislator shall... | |
 | 1831 - 416 頁
...governments by human wisdom, and leave it to chance, war, and conquest. "I therefore beg leave to move, that henceforth prayers, imploring the assistance...deliberations, be held in this assembly, every morning, before'we proceed to business." That august assembly, composed not of ephemeral politicians, but of... | |
 | Anna C. Reed - 1832 - 282 頁
...government by human •wisdom, and leave it to chance, war, and conquest. I therefore beg leave to move, " That henceforth prayers, imploring the assistance...Heaven, and its blessing on our deliberations, be made in this assembly every morning before we proceed to business ; and that one or more of the clergy... | |
 | Jasper Adams - 1833 - 90 頁
...government by human wisdom, aiid leave it to chance, war, and conquest. I, therefore, beg leave to move, that henceforth prayers, imploring the assistance...city, ,be requested to officiate in that service." (Franldin't Works, vol. i. 474.) The opinion of Washington in regard to the necessity of religion to... | |
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I therefore beg leave to move that henceforth prayers imploring the assistance of Heaven, and its blessings on our deliberations, be held in this Assembly every morning before we proceed to business, and that one or more of the clergy of this city be... 
