 | Books and bookselling - 1797 - 514 pages
...to the former. I mean that of walhing the pavement beforethedoorsevery Saturday evening. I at tii It took this to be a regulation of the police ; but on...believe, the only religious rite in which the numerous fcilaries of this city perfectly agree. The ceremony begins about fun-fet, and continues till about... | |
 | Great Britain - 1797 - 980 pages
...cf the police ; but, on further inquiry, find it is a religious rile, preparatory to the Sabbath ; and is, I believe, the only religious . rite in which the numerous feitaries of this city perfectly agree. The ceremony begins about fin-fet, and continues till about... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1821 - 232 pages
...of the police : but on a further inquiry f,nd it is a religious rite, preparatory to the Sabbath ; and is, I believe, the only religious rite in which the numerous sectaries of this city perfectly agree. The ceremony begins ahout snn-set, and continues till ahout... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - Statesmen - 1825 - 324 pages
...the former. I mean that of washing the pavement before the doors every Saturday evening. 1 at first took this to be a regulation of the police ; but,...inquiry, find it is a religious rite, preparatory to the sabbath ; and is, I believe, the only religious rite in which the numerous sectaries of this city perfectly... | |
 | Pennsylvania - 1829 - 570 pages
...I mean that of washing the pavements before the doors e\ ery Saturday evening. I at first supposed this to be a regulation of the police; but, on further inquiry, I find it is a religious rite preparatory to the Sabbath; and it is, 1 believe, the only religious... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - Statesmen - 1831 - 310 pages
...wa» eltled, and the money paid, one of the children amid the receipt among the rubbish in the yard. regulation of the 'police; but, on further inquiry, find it is a religious rite, preparatory to the sabbath ; And is, I believe, the only religious rite in which li« numerous sectaries of tnis city... | |
 | American periodicals - 1821 - 370 pages
...of the police ; but on a further inquiry, I find it is a religious rite, preparatory to the Sabbath, and is, I believe, the only religious rite in which the numerous sectaries of this city perfectly agree. The ceremony begins about sun-set, and continues till about... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - Statesmen - 1831 - 314 pages
...hefore the doors —'--V Saturday evening. I at first look this to a, regulation of the police; hut, on further inquiry, find it is a religious rite, preparatory to the sahhath , and is, I helieve, the only religious rite in which the numerous sectaries of this city perfectly... | |
 | American prose literature - 1832 - 478 pages
...the former. I mean, that of washing the pavement before the doors every Saturday evening. I at first took this to be a regulation of the police ; but,...inquiry, find it is a religious rite preparatory to the Sabbath ; and is, I believe, the only religious rite, in which the numerous sectaries of this city... | |
 | Popular literature - 1840 - 480 pages
...the former : I mean, that of washmg the pavement before the doors every Saturday evening. I at first took this to be a regulation of the police ; but,...inquiry, find it is a religious rite preparatory to the Sabbath ; and is, I believe, the only religious rite, in which the numerous sectaries of this city... | |
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I at first took this to be a regulation of the police ; but, on further inquiry, find it is a religious rite preparatory to the Sabbath ; and is, I believe, the only religious rite, in which the numerous sectaries of this city perfectly agree. The ceremony... 
