 In the beginning of the contest with Britain, 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 were engaged in the struggle, must...  Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin - 第 183 頁Benjamin Franklin 著 - 1859完整檢視 - 關於此書
 | 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...engaged in the struggle must have observed frequent instances of a superintending Providence in our favor. To that kind Providence we owe this happy opportunity... | |
 | United States. Congress. House - 1854 - 646 頁
...the contest with Great Britain, when we were sensible of danger, we had daily prayer in this room for divine protection. Our prayers, sir, were heard, and...engaged in the struggle must have observed frequent instances of a superintending Providence in our favor. To that kind Providence we owe this happy opportunity... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1855 - 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...engaged in the struggle, must have observed frequent instances of a superintending Providence in our favor. To that kind Providence we owe this happy opportunity... | |
 | 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...engaged in the struggle, must have observed frequent instances of a superintending Providence in our favor. To that kind Providence, we owe this happy opportunity... | |
 | 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...engaged in the struggle must have observed frequent instances of a superintending Providence in our favour. To that kind Providence we owe this happy opportunity... | |
 | 1855 - 436 頁
...remarks : " In the beginning of the contest with Britain," said he, " when we were sensible of dai«jer, we had daily prayers in this room for the Divine protection....engaged in the struggle must have observed frequent instances of a superintending Providence in our favour. To that kind Providence we owe this happy opportunity... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin, Jared Sparks - 1856 - 554 頁
...us, how has it happened, Sir, that we have not hitherto once thought of humbly applying to the Father of Lights to illuminate our understandings? In the...for the divine protection. Our prayers, Sir, were heard;—and they were graciously answered. All of us, who were engaged in the struggle, must have... | |
 | Lorenzo Dow Johnson - 1856 - 94 頁
...the contest with Great Britain, when we were sensible of danger, we had daily prayer in this room for divine protection. Our prayers, sir, were heard, and...engaged in the struggle must have observed frequent instances of a superintending Providence in our favor. To that kind Providence we owe this happy opportunity... | |
 | 1856 - 598 頁
...danger, wo had daily prayer in this room for the divine protection. Our prayers, sir, were heard ; they were graciously answered. All of us, who were...engaged in the struggle, must have observed frequent instances of a superintending Providence in our favor ; and have we now forgotten that powerful Friend... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1857 - 702 頁
...great objects of our meeting, that we have hitherto not once thought of humbly applying to the Father of Lights to illuminate our understandings ? In the...sensible of danger, we had daily prayers in this room for divine protection. Our prayers, sir, were heard, and graciously answered." After a few more remarks,... | |
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