 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
 | James Madison - 1841 - 702 pages
...room for the divine protection. Our prayers, sir, were heard, and they were graciously answered. AH of us who were engaged in the struggle must have observed...now forgotten that powerful friend? Or do we imagine that we no longer need his assistance ? I have lived, Sir, a ong time, and the longer I live, the more... | |
 | James Madison - 1842 - 704 pages
...danger, we had daily prayer in this room for the divine protection. Our prayers, Sir, were heard, and they were graciously answered. All of us who were...felicity. And have we now forgotten that powerful friend 1 Or do we imagine that we no longer need his assistance ? I have lived, Sir, a long time, and the... | |
 | Grenville Mellen - 1843 - 866 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...powerful friend? — or do we imagine we no longer need his assistance? I have lived, sir, a long time; and the longer I live, the more convincing proofs I... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1844 - 892 pages
...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...felicity. And have we now forgotten that powerful Friend 1 or do we imagine we no longer need his assistance? I have lived, Sir, a long time ; and, the longer... | |
 | 1845 - 394 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...powerful friend? Or do we imagine we no longer need his assistance? I have lived, sir, a long time ; and the longer I live, the more convincing proofs... | |
 | Jonathan Elliot - 1845 - 688 pages
...danger, we had daily prayer in this room for the divine protection. Our prayers, sir, were heard, and they were graciously answered. All of us who were...forgotten that powerful Friend ? Or do we imagine that we no longer need his assistance ? I have lived, sir, a long time, and, the longer 1 live, the... | |
 | 1845 - 732 pages
...danger, we had daily prayer in this room for the divine protection. Our prayers, sir, were heard — and they were graciously answered. All of us who were...of consulting in peace on the means of establishing pur future national felicity. And have we now 212 213 forgotten that powerful friend ! Or do we imagine... | |
 | Horatio Hastings Weld - 1845 - 250 pages
...danger, we had daily prayers in this room for 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... | |
 | Horatio Hastings Weld, John Frost - 1846 - 242 pages
...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...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... | |
 | 1846 - 222 pages
...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...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... | |
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