| James McFarlane Mathews - 1851 - 286 頁
...truth, and scarce able to distinguish it when presented to us, how has it happened, sir, that we havenot hitherto once thought of humbly applying to the Father of Lights to illuminate our understanding? In the beginning of the contest with Great Britain, when we were sensible of danger,... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1852 - 570 頁
...not hitherto once thought of humbly applying to the Father of Light to illuminate our understanding ? In the beginning of the contest with Britain, when...sensible of danger, we had daily prayers in this room for the divine protection. Our prayers, Sir, were heard, — and they were graciously answered. All of... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1852 - 568 頁
...not hitherto once thought of humbly applying to the Father of Light to illuminate our understanding ? In the beginning of the contest with Britain, when...sensible of danger, we had daily prayers in this room for the divine protection. Our prayers, Sir, were heard, — and they were graciously answered. All of... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1853 - 522 頁
...for daily prayers, but it was not adopted. He made the following memorable remarks in its support: " In the beginning of the contest with Britain, when...sensible of danger, we had daily prayers in this room for the divine protection. Our prayers, sir, were heard ; and they were graciously answered. All of us,... | |
| 1854 - 576 頁
...not hitherto once thought of humbly applying to the Father of Light to illuminate our understanding ? In the beginning of the contest with Britain, when...sensible of danger, we had daily prayers in this room for the divine protection. Our prayers, Sir, were heard, — and they were graciously answered. All of... | |
| United States. Congress. House - 1854 - 646 頁
...it when presented to us, how has it happened, sir, that we have not hitherto once thought of humby applying to the Father of Lights to illuminate our...understandings ? In the beginning of the contest with Great Britain, when we were sensible of danger, we had daily prayer in this room for divine protection.... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1855 - 402 頁
...daily meetings should be opened with prayer. "In the beginning of the contest with Britain," said he, " when we were sensible of danger, we had daily prayers in this room for the divine protection. Our prayers, sir, were heard ; and they were graciously answered. All of us,... | |
| Alonzo Potter - 1855 - 436 頁
...resolution, and made the following remarks: " In the beginning of the contest with Britain," said he, "when we were sensible of danger-, we had daily prayers in this room for the Divine protection. Our prayers, Sir, were heard, and they were graciously answered. All of us who... | |
| Lorenzo Dow Johnson - 1856 - 94 頁
...and scarce able to distinguish it when presented to us, how has it happened, sir. that we have not hitherto once thought of humbly applying to the Father...understandings ? In the beginning of the contest with Great Britain, when we were sensible of danger, we had daily prayer in this room for divine protection.... | |
| John Philip Sanderson - 1856 - 404 頁
...and scarce able to distinguish it when presented to ns, how has it happened, sir, that we have not hitherto once thought of humbly applying to the Father...understandings ? In the beginning of the contest with Great Britain, when we were sensible of danger, we had daily prayer in this room for the divine protection.... | |
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