| 1818 - 594 sider
...circumstances. "In this situation of this assembly, groping, as it were, in the dark, to findpolitical truth, and scarce able to distinguish it when presented...understandings? — In the beginning of the contest with Britain, when we were sensible of danger, we had daily prayers in this room for the Divine protection!... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1818 - 566 sider
...find none of their constitutions suitable to our circumstances. scarce able to distinguish it w hen presented to us, how has it happened, Sir, that we...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... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1818 - 558 sider
...suitable to our circumstances. 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 as it happened, sir, that we have not hitherto once thought of humbly applying to the Father of Lights... | |
| 1819 - 896 sider
...the dark to (¡¡ni political truth, and scarcely able to distinguish it when presented to us, liow has it happened, sir, that we have not hitherto once...understandings ? — In the beginning of the contest with Britain, wheu we were sensible of danger, we bad daily prayers in this room for the Divine protection... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1820 - 360 sider
...suitable to our circumstances. In this situation of this assembly, groping as it were in the dark, to find political truth, and scarce able to distinguish...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... | |
| 1821 - 356 sider
...suitable to our circumstances. In this situation of this assembly, groping as it were in the dark, to find political truth, and scarce able to distinguish...understandings ? In the beginning of the contest with Britain, when we were sensible of danger, we had daily prayers in this room for the divine protection... | |
| John Thornton - 1824 - 394 sider
...constitutions suitable to our circumstances. In this situation, 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 that we have not hitherto once thought of humbly applying to the Father of Lights, to illuminate oar... | |
| Timothy Pitkin - 1828 - 552 sider
...suitable to our circumstances. In this situation of this assembly, groping as it were, in the dark, to find political truth, and scarce able to distinguish...understandings ?— In the beginning of the contest with Britain, when we were sensible of danger, we had daily prayers in this room for the divine protection... | |
| 1829 - 742 sider
...constitution* 13 to our circumstances. In this situation of this assembly, as it were, in the dark, to find political truth, and scarce able to distinguish...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... | |
| Anna C. Reed - 1832 - 282 sider
...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...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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