I happened soon after to attend one of his sermons, in the course of which I perceived he intended to finish with a collection, and I silently resolved he should get nothing from me. I had in my pocket a handful of copper money, three or four silver dollars,... Colonial Prose and Poetry - Página 215editado por - 1901Visualização completa - Sobre este livro
| Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - 1837 - 496 páginas
...of Mr. White' ••?•, • "field's sermons, in the course of which I per- G4IAP, VT V " ceived he intended to finish with a collection, ' . " and I silently resolved he should get nothing METHO" from me. I had in my pocket a handful of " copper money, three or four silver dollars, and "... | |
| Philip Henry Stanhope (5th earl.) - 1837 - 522 páginas
...he, " to attend one of Mr. White" field's sermons, in the course of which I per- CHAP. VT v " ceived he intended to finish with a collection, . " and I silently resolved he should get nothing METHO" from me. I had in my pocket a handful of " copper money, three or four silver dollars, and "... | |
| John Gillies - 1838 - 728 páginas
...project, rejected my council, and I therefore refused to contribute. I happened, soon after, to attended one of his sermons, in the course of which i perceived...handful of copper money, three or four silver dollars, nnd five pistoles in gold. As he proceeded, I began to soften, and concluded to give the copper ; another... | |
| Ebenezer Porter - 1838 - 316 páginas
...characteristic of the preacher and of himself. "I happened," says the doctor, "to attend one of hia sermons, in the course of which I perceived he intended...he should get nothing from me. I had in my pocket a 65 handful of copper money, three or four silver dollars, and five pistoles in gold. As he proceeded,... | |
| 1852 - 670 páginas
...anecdote equally characteristic of the preacher and of himself. " I happened," »ays the doctor, " to attend one of his sermons, in the course of which I perceived he intended to finish with о сг"~" ; пп, and I silently resolved he should get nothing from me. I had in my pocket a handful... | |
| Home missionary society - 1838 - 228 páginas
...hecanse that his own plan regarding the Institution was refused, and another adopted. He had in his pocket a handful of copper money, three or four silver dollars, and five pistoles in gold. Soon after the commencement of the sermon his mind hegan to soften, and he thought that he would give... | |
| 1838 - 1104 páginas
...he armed himself with a dogged resolution to give nothing. The contents of his capacious pouch were a handful of copper money, three or four silver dollars, and five pistoles in gold. The homily proceeded. The philosopher gradually softened ; and the copper was destined to the collection... | |
| John Gillies - 1838 - 688 páginas
...project, 'rejected my council, and I therefore refused to contribute. I happened, soon after, to attended one of his sermons, in the course of which I perceived he intended to fmish with a collection, and I silently resolved he should get nothing from me. I had in my pocket,... | |
| Ebenezer Porter - 1839 - 316 páginas
...an anecdote 60 equally characteristic of the preacher and of himself. "I happened," says the doctor, "to attend one of his sermons, in the course of which...he should get nothing from me. I had in my pocket a 66 handful of copper money, three or four silver dollars, and five pistoles in gold. As he proceeded,... | |
| 1839 - 674 páginas
...an anecdote equally characteristic of the preacher and of himself. " I happened," says the doctor, " to attend one of his sermons, in the course of which I perceived he intended to finish with u сгм-"";"n, and I silently resolved he should get nothing from me. I had in my pocket a handful... | |
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