| John Adams - 1795 - 676 páginas
...None oi us poor men. ^ ct * there may be men too, that know fomething of liim ; O " could I butfpeak with fuch ! Therefore (faid he) as foon, " as ever...heard you fpeak of this great Being:, I believed " it dire&ly with all my heart, becaufe 1 had fo long defired « to hear it." As the Greenlanders acquire... | |
| Thomas Williams - 1796 - 138 páginas
...there may be men too, that know fomething of him. O that I could but fpeak with fuch! Therefore (added he) as foon as ever I heard you fpeak of this great...directly with all my heart ; becaufe I had fo long defiled to hear it *." This anecdote mews the limits of mere reafon and the utmoft extent of natural... | |
| William Brown (M.D.) - 1816 - 542 páginas
...something of him. Oh! could I but speak with such! Therefore," said he, " as soon as ever I heardjyou speak of this Great Being, I believed it directly with all my heart> because I had so long desired to hear it."* In Greenland, as well as in other places, the Brethren... | |
| 1823 - 496 páginas
...something of him. Oh ! could I but speak with such ! Therefore, (said he) as soon as ever I heard you speak of this Great Being, I believed it directly with all my heart, because I had to long desired it." They all believe in a future state, but differ very much with regard... | |
| Hannah Adams - 1823 - 556 páginas
...something of him. Oh, could I but speak with such ! Therefore, (said he,) as soon as ever I heard you speak of this great Being, I believed it directly with all my heart, because I had so long desired to hear it." — [Cnmtz's Mission in Greenland, vol.ip 198.] ATHOCIANS,... | |
| Edward William Grinfield - 1827 - 508 páginas
...something about him. O could I but speak with such ! Therefore (said he) as soon as I heard you speak of this great Being, I believed it directly with all my heart, because I had so long desired to hear it.' " This testimony was confirmed by others, with more or fewer... | |
| Charles Buck - 1831 - 418 páginas
...something of lim. Oh t could I but speak with them ! Therefore," said he, "as soon as ever I heard you spak of this great Being, I believed it directly with all my heart, because I had ao ong desired to hear it." This testimony was confirmed by the others, with more orlese... | |
| 1832 - 858 páginas
...of him : O, could I but speak with such ! Therefore," said he, " as soon as ever I heard you speak of this great Being, I believed it directly with all my heart because I had so long desired to hear it." Antisthenes wondered at mankind, that in buying an earthen... | |
| Charles Buck - 1841 - 520 páginas
...of him. Oh ! could I but speak with them ! Therefore,' said he, ' as soon as ever I heard you speak of this great Being, I believed it directly with all my heart, because I had so long desired to hear it.' The first preachers of Christianity were itinerants. And... | |
| Thomas Lockerby - 1850 - 842 páginas
...something of him. Oh ! could I but speak with such. Therefore, said he, as soon as ever I heard you speak of this Great Being, I believed it directly, with all my heart, because I had so long desired to hear it. Who can cease to admire the reasoning of this untaught, but... | |
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