 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 lights,...  Pamphlets on Biography1901Xem Toàn bộ - Giới thiệu về cuốn sách này
 | Epes Sargent - 1862 - 564 trang
...Benjamin Franklin, 1787, in Convention. IN this situation of this Assembly, — groping, as it were, 5n the dark, to find political truth, and scarce able...hitherto once thought of humbly applying to the Father of Light to illuminate our understanding ? In the beginning of the contest with Britain, when we were... | |
 | 1862 - 582 trang
...modern states all around Europe, but find none of their constitutions suitable to our circumstances. In this situation of this assembly, groping, as it were in 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... | |
 | Jonathan Elliot - 1863 - 680 trang
...modern states all round Europe, but find none of their constitutions suitable to our circumstances. In this situation of this assembly, groping, as it...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 trang
...modern states all round Europe, but find none of their constitutions suitable to our circumstances. In this situation of this assembly, groping, as it...distinguish it when presented to us, how has it happened, sjr, that we have not hitherto once thought of humbly applying to the Father of lights to illuminate... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin Morris - 1864 - 842 trang
...modern states all round .Europe, but find none of their constitutions suitable to our circumstances. In this situation of this assembly, groping as it...applying to the Father of lights to illuminate our understanding? In the beginning of the contest with Great Britain, when we were sensible of danger,... | |
 | James Parton - 1864 - 728 trang
...modern states all round Europe, but find none of their constitutions suitable to our circumstances. " In this situation of this Assembly, groping, as it...how has it happened, sir, that we have not hitherto onee thought of humbly applying to the Father of Lights to illuminate our understandings ? In the beginning... | |
 | Salem Town, Nelson M. Holbrook - 1864 - 516 trang
...modern States all around Europe, but find none of their constitutions suitable to our circumstances. "1. In this situation of this assembly, groping as it were in the dark to find political truth, ami scarce able to distinguish it when presented to us, how has it happened, sir, tiiat we Lave not... | |
 | William Cabell Rives - 1866 - 716 trang
...religious services to calm and enlighten their counsels. " In this situation of the convention," he said, " groping, as it were, in the dark to find political...distinguish it when presented to us, how has it happened that we have not hitherto once thought of humbly applying to the Father of lights to illuminate our... | |
 | Albert Taylor Bledsoe, Sophia M'Ilvaine Bledsoe Herrick - 1870 - 512 trang
...modern states, all round Europe, but find none of their constitutions suitable to our circumstances. ' In this situation of this Assembly, groping as it were in 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... | |
 | William Crawford Armor - 1872 - 602 trang
...in our opinions, and now ready to separate without accomplishing the great object of our meetings, that 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 Britain, when we were... | |
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