| Benjamin Franklin - United States - 1818 - 558 pages
...hitherto once thought of humbly applying to the Father of Lights to illuminate our understandings?— In the beginning of the contest with Britain, when...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,... | |
| English literature - 1818 - 594 pages
...hitherto once thought of humbly applying to the Father of Lights to illuminate our understandings? — In the beginning of the contest with Britain, when...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... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - Statesmen - 1818 - 566 pages
...not hitherto once thought of humbly applying to the Father of Lights to illuminate our understandings ?—In the beginning of the contest with Britain,...when we were sensible of danger, we had daily prayers iu this room for the divine protection ! Our prayers, Sir, were heard;—and they were graciously answered.... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - American essays - 1820 - 360 pages
...thought of humbly applying to the Father of Lights, to illuminate our understandings ? In the beginuing of the contest with Britain, when we were sensible of danger, we had daily prayers in this room for the diviue protection ! Our prayers, sir, were heard;— and they were graciously answered. All of... | |
| British prose literature - 1821 - 356 pages
...hitherto once thought of humbly applying to the Father of Lights, to illuminate our understandings ? In the beginning of the contest with Britain, when...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... | |
| John Thornton - 1824 - 394 pages
...hitherto once thought of humbly applying to the Father of Lights, to illuminate oar understandings ? In the beginning of the contest with Britain, when...sensible of danger, we had daily prayers in this room for the divine protection. Our prayers were heard — and they were graciously answered. All of us who... | |
| Timothy Pitkin - United States - 1828 - 554 pages
...hitherto once thought of humbly applying to the Father of Lights to illuminate our understandings : -—In the beginning of the contest with Britain,...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... | |
| Timothy Pitkin - United States - 1828 - 562 pages
...hitherto once thought of humbly applying to the Father of Lights to illuminate our understandings ?— In the beginning of the contest with Britain, when we were sensible of danger, we had daily pmyers in this room for the divine protection ! Our prayers, sir, were heard ;-—and they were graciously... | |
| Theology - 1829 - 742 pages
...hitherto once thought of humbly applying to the Father of Lights to illuminate our understandings ? — In the beginning of the contest with Britain, when we were sensible uf danger, we had daily prayers in this room for the divine protection ! Our prayers, sir, were heard... | |
| Religion - 1831 - 416 pages
...and modern, and still were groping in the dark, to find political truth, he proceeded thus : — " In the beginning of the contest with Britain, when...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,... | |
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