 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...  Modern Eloquence - Page 504edited by - 1900Full view - About this book
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1818 - 556 pages
...this room for the divine protec- , tion! Our prayers, sir, were heard; — and they were graciouslv answered. All of us, who were engaged in the struggle,...Providence we owe this happy opportunity of consulting in pesce on the means of establishing our future national felicity. And bare we now forgotten that powerful... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin, William Temple Franklin - 1818 - 466 pages
...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...superintending Providence in our favor. To that kind Providence \ve owe this happy opportunity of consulting in peace on the means of establishing our future national... | |
 | 1818 - 594 pages
...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...frequent instances of a superintending Providence in our favour. To that kind Providence we owe this happy opportunity of consulting in peace on the means of... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1818 - 558 pages
...danger, we had daily prayers in this room for the divine protection! Our prayers, iir, were heard;— and they were graciously answered. All of us, who were...struggle, must have observed frequent instances of :i superintending Providence in our favor. To that kind Providence we owe this happy opportunity of... | |
 | 1819 - 896 pages
...we bad daily prayers in this room for the Divine protection ! Our prayers, sir, were heard ; — and they were graciously answered. All of us, who were...frequent instances of a superintending Providence in our favour. To that kind Providence we owe this happy opportunity of consulting in peaoe on the means of... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1820 - 360 pages
...must have observed frequent instances of a superintending Providence in our favour : to that kind of Providence we owe this happy opportunity of consulting...have we now forgotten that powerful friend ? or do we no longer need his assistance ? I have lived, sir, a long time, and the longer I live, the more convincing... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1820 - 354 pages
...danger, we had daily prayers in this room for the divine protection ! Our prayers, sir, were heard ;Tand they were graciously answered. All of us who were...frequent instances of a superintending Providence in our favour : to that kind of Providence we owe this happy opportunity of consulting in peace on the means... | |
 | 1821 - 356 pages
...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...frequent instances of a superintending Providence in our favour : to that kind of Providence we owe this happy opportunity of consulting in peace on the means... | |
 | James Brewster - 1822 - 432 pages
...in this room for the Divine protection ! Our prayers, Sir, were heard ; — and they were gracipusly answered. All of us, who were engaged in the struggle,...frequent instances of a superintending Providence in our favour. To that kind Providence we owe this happy opportunity of consulting, in peace, on the means... | |
 | John Thornton - 1824 - 394 pages
...danger, we had daily prayers in this room for the divine protection. Our prayers were heard — and they were graciously answered. All of us who were...frequent instances of a superintending Providence in pnr favour. To that kind Providence we owe this happy opportunity of consulting in peace, on the means... | |
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