 June, on which the port bill was to commence, for a day of fasting, humiliation, and prayer, to implore Heaven to avert from us the evils of civil war, to inspire us with firmness in support of our rights, and to turn the hearts of the King and Parliament...  Memoir, Correspondence, and Miscellanies, from the Papers of Thomas Jefferson - Page 6by Thomas Jefferson - 1830 - 466 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Thomas Jefferson - Constitutional history - 1829 - 486 pages
...day of June, on which the port bill was to commence, for a day of fasting, humiliation, and prayer, to implore Heaven to avert from us the evils of civil...the next morning on Mr. Nicholas, whose grave and religious character was more in unison with the tone of our resolution, and to solicit him to move... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 984 pages
...day of June, on which the port bill was to commence, for a day of fasting, humiliation, and prayer, to implore Heaven to avert from us the evils of civil...the next morning on Mr. Nicholas, whose grave and religious character was more in unison with the tone of our resolution, and to solicit him to move... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 990 pages
...of fasting, humiliation and prayer, * Ltfe of Washington, vol. ii- p. 151[t See Appendtx, note B.] to implore Heaven to avert from us the evils of civil...the next morning on Mr. Nicholas, whose grave and religious character was more in unison with the tone of our resolution, and to solicit him to move... | |
 | 1830 - 696 pages
...day of June, on which the port bill was to commence, for a day of fasting, humiliation and prayer, to implore Heaven to avert from us the evils of civil...the next morning on Mr. Nicholas, whose grave and religious character was more in unison with the tone of our resolution, and to solicit him to move... | |
 | English literature - 1830 - 524 pages
...who carried a Resolution for fixing on the 1st of June as "a day of fasting, humiliation, and prayer, to implore Heaven to avert from us the evils of civil...the King and Parliament to moderation and justice." The effect of this measure on the minds of the people appears to have been very great. Jefferson was... | |
 | English fiction - 1830 - 812 pages
...day of June, on which the port hill was to commence, for a day of fasting, humiliation, and prayer, to implore heaven to avert from us the evils of civil war, to inspire us wit!i firmness in support of our rights, and to turn the hearts of the king and parliament to moderation... | |
 | B. L. Rayner - History - 1832 - 568 pages
...day of June, on which the Port Bill was to commence, for a day of fasting, humiliation and prayer, to implore Heaven to avert from us the evils of civil...the King and Parliament to moderation and justice." The draft was approved by the consulting members ; but before they separated, another important figure... | |
 | B. L. Rayner - History - 1832 - 982 pages
...day of June, on which the Port Bill was to commence, for a day of fasting, humiliation and prayer, to implore Heaven to avert from us the evils of civil...our rights, and to turn the hearts of the King and Paiv liament to moderation and justice." The draft was approved by the consulting members ; but before... | |
 | Stephen Simpson - Presidents - 1833 - 408 pages
...day of June, on which the port bill was to commence, for a day of fasting, humiliation and prayer; to implore heaven to avert from us the evils of civil war, to inspire us with firmness in the support of our rights, and to turn the hearts of the King and Parliament to moderation and justice."... | |
 | B. L. Rayner - 1834 - 820 pages
...day of June, on which the Port Bill was to commence, for a day of fasting, humiliation and prayer, to implore Heaven to avert from us the evils of civil war, to inspire us with firmness 5* in support of our rights, and to turn the hearts of the King and Parliament to moderation and justice.'... | |
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