 | Ezra B. Chase - 1860 - 558 Seiten
...were in the dark to find political truth, and scarce able to perceive it when presented to us, how has it happened, sir, that we have not hitherto once thought...understandings ? In the beginning of the contest with Great Britain, when we were sensible of danger, we had daily prayer in this room for the Divine protection.... | |
 | Ezra B. Chase - 1860 - 526 Seiten
...were in the dark to find political truth, and scarce able to perceive it when presented to us, how has it happened, sir, that we have not hitherto once thought...of lights to illuminate our understandings ? In the be- , ginning of the contest with Great Britain, when we were sensible of danger, we had daily prayer... | |
 | Frederick Freeman - 1860 - 842 Seiten
...divided in our opinions and ready to separate without accomplishing the great objects of our meeting, we have not hitherto once thought of humbly applying to the FATHER OF LIGHT to illuminate our understandings ? In the beginning of the contest with Great Britain, when we... | |
 | William M. Thayer - 1861 - 304 Seiten
...address, which fairly illustrates his usual disposition to recognize God hi all human affairs : — " In the beginning of the contest with Britain, \ when...sensible of danger, we had daily prayers in this room for Divine protection. Our prayers, sir, were heard ; and they were graciously answered. All of us, who... | |
 | William Makepeace Thayer - 1860 - 342 Seiten
...address, which fairly illustrates his usual disposition to recognize God in all human affairs : — " In the beginning of the contest with Britain, when...sensible of danger, we had daily prayers in this room for Divine protection. Our prayers, sir, were heard ; and they were graciously answered. All of us, who... | |
 | Ezra B. Chase - 1861 - 514 Seiten
...perceive it when presented to ns, how has it happened, sir, that we have not hitherto once thonght of humbly applying to the Father of lights to illuminate...understandings ? In the beginning of the contest with Great Britain, when we were sensible of danger, we had daily prayer in this room for the Divine protection.... | |
 | 1862 - 582 Seiten
...the dark, to find political truth, and scarcely able to distinguish it when presented to us, how has it happened, sir, that we have not hitherto once thought...lights, to illuminate our understandings ? In the begining of the contest with Great Britain, and when we were sensible of danger, we had daily prayers... | |
 | Jonathan Elliot - 1863 - 680 Seiten
...the dark, to find political truth, and scarce able to distinguish it when presented to us. how has it happened, sir, that we have not hitherto once thought...understandings ? In the beginning of the contest with Great Britain, when we were sensible of danger, we had daily prayer in this room for the divine protection.... | |
 | Jonathan Elliot - 1863 - 676 Seiten
...political truth, and scarce able to distinguish it when presented to us, how has it happened, sjr, that we have not hitherto once thought of humbly applying...understandings ? In the beginning of the contest with Great Britain, when we were sensible of danger, we had daily prayer in this room for the divine protection.... | |
 | Salem Town, Nelson M. Holbrook - 1864 - 516 Seiten
...scarce able to distinguish it when presented to us, how has it happened, sir, tiiat we Lave not hiiherto once thought of humbly applying to the Father of Lights,...understandings ? In the beginning of the contest with I'.ntain, when we were sensible of danger, we had daily prayers in this room for divine protection.... | |
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In this situation of this Assembly, groping, as it were, in the dark, to find political truth, and scarce able to distinguish it when .presented to us, how has it happened, Sir, that we have not hitherto once thought of humbly applying to the Father of... 
