 | Benjamin Franklin - United States - 1818 - 558 pages
...And if a sparrow cannot fall to the ground without his notice, is it probable that an empire can rise without his aid? — We have been assured, sir, in...Writings, that " except the Lord build the house, they labor in vain that build it.'' 1 firmly believe this; and I also believe, that without his concurring... | |
 | English literature - 1818 - 594 pages
...if a sparrow cannot fall to the ground with' out his notice, is it probable that an empire can rise without his aid ? — We have been assured, Sir, in...Writings, that " except the Lord build the house, they labour in vain that build it." I firmly believe this ; and I also believe, that without his concurring... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - United States - 1818 - 556 pages
...And if a sparrow cannot fall to the ground without his notice, is it probable that an empire can rise without his aid! — We have been assured, sir, in...Sacred Writings, that " except the Lord build the bouse, they labor in vain that build it." 1 firmly believe this; and I also believe, that without his... | |
 | 664 pages
...convincing proofs I see of this truth, that God governs in the affairs of men. And if a sparrow cannot fall to the ground without his notice, is it probable that an Empire can rise without his aid? We have been assured, Sir, in the sacred writings, that, " except the Lord build... | |
 | 1821 - 702 pages
...convincing proofs I see of this truth, that God governs in the affairs of men. And if a sparrow cannot fall to the ground without his notice, is it probable that an Empire can rise without his aid? We have been assured, Sir, in the sacred writings, that, " except the Lord build... | |
 | 1819 - 896 pages
...proofs I see of this truth, that God governs in the affairs of men ! And if a »parrow cannot fall to the ground without his notice, is it probable that an empire can rise without his aid 1— We have been assured, sir, in the sacred writing«, that " except the Lord... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1820 - 628 pages
...And if a sparrow cannot fall to the ground without his notice, is it probable Unit an empire can rise without his aid? We have been assured, Sir, in the...writings, that " except the Lord build the house, they labour in vain that build it." I firmly believe this; and I also believe, that without his concurring... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1820 - 616 pages
...convincing proofs I see of this truth, that GOD govtrns in the affairs ofmeii. And if a sparrow cannot fall to the ground without his notice, is it probable that an empire can rise without his aid? We have been assured, Sir, in the sacred writings, that " except the Lord build... | |
 | British prose literature - 1821 - 356 pages
...affairs of men : and if a sparrow cannot fall without his notice, is it probable that an empire can rise without his aid ? We have been assured, sir, in the...Writings, that " Except the Lord build the house, they labour in vain that build it." I firmly believe this; and I also believe, without his concurring aid,... | |
 | John Thornton - 1824 - 394 pages
...convincing proofs I see of this truth, that God governs in the affairs of men : and if a sparrow cannot fall to the ground without his notice, is it probable that an empire can rise without h(s aid ? We have been assured, in the Sacred Writings, that ' except the Lord build the... | |
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I have lived, Sir, a long time; and the longer I live, the more convincing proofs I see of this truth, that God governs in the affairs of men. And if a sparrow cannot fall to the ground without his notice, is it probable that an empire can rise without... 
