 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
 | Francis Wharton - 1859 - 410 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 engaged in the struggle must haye observed frequent instances of a superintending Providence in our favor. To that kind Providence... | |
 | Ezra B. Chase - 1860 - 530 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 I live the more... | |
 | Frederick Freeman - 1860 - 842 pages
...for Divine protection. Our prayers, sir, were heard, and they were graciously answered. All of us who engaged in the struggle must have observed frequent...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... | |
 | William Makepeace Thayer - 1860 - 342 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... | |
 | John Nicholas Norton - 1861 - 294 pages
...graciously answered. All of us * Philadelphia Lectures on the Evidences of Christianity, p. 143. « who were engaged in the struggle must have observed...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... | |
 | William M. Thayer - 1861 - 304 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...owe this happy opportunity of consulting in peace 0n the means of establishing our future national felicity. And have we now forgotten that powerful... | |
 | George Washington Doane (bp. of New Jersey.) - 1861 - 652 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 same Providence, we owe the happy opportunity of consulting in peace on the means of... | |
 | 1862 - 582 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...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 - 1863 - 680 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 I live, the... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin Morris - 1864 - 842 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 I... | |
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