 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
 | Alonzo Potter - 1855 - 436 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... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin, Jared Sparks - 1856 - 654 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...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... | |
 | Lorenzo Dow Johnson - 1856 - 92 pages
...of danger, we had daily prayer in this room for 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 1 "I have lived, sir, a long time, and the longer I live the... | |
 | John Philip Sanderson - 1856 - 380 pages
...daily prayer in this room for the divine protection. Our prayers, sir, were heard, and they were most graciously answered. All of us who were engaged in...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 I live, the more... | |
 | John Philip Sanderson - 1856 - 404 pages
...daily prayer in this room for the divine protection. Our prayers, sir, were heard, and they were most graciously answ'ered. All of us who were engaged in...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 I live, the more... | |
 | John Philip Sanderson - 1856 - 384 pages
...divine protection. Our prayers, sir, were heard, and they were most graciously answered. All of ns who were engaged in the struggle, must have observed...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 I live, the... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1857 - 520 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...this happy opportunity of consulting in peace on the meana of establishing our future national felicity. And have we now forgotten that powerful Friend... | |
 | Salem Town - 1857 - 524 pages
...room for divine protection. Our prayers, sir, were heard ; — and they were graciously answered. 3. All of us who were engaged in the struggle, must have...opportunity of consulting in peace on the means of establish* • Oon-ven'tion, the assembly of delegates from the thirteen original States, which nwt... | |
 | 1856 - 598 pages
...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...instances of a superintending Providence in our favor ; and have we now forgotten that powerful Friend ? or do we imagine that we no longer need his assistance... | |
 | Cortlandt Van Rensselaer - 1857 - 604 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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