 | Henry Smith Williams - 1904 - 710 sider
...friends. He took one hand from his crutch, and raised it, casting his eyes towards heaven, and said, ' I thank God that I have been enabled to come here this day, to perform my duty, and to speak on a subject which has so deeply impressed my mind. I am old and infirm — have one foot, more... | |
 | Frederic Harrison - 1905 - 262 sider
...aid of his crutches and the two young men. He raised his head, and looking to Heaven he said — " I thank God that I have been enabled to come here this day to perform my duty. I am old and infirm — have one foot, more than one foot in the grave — I have risen from my bed,... | |
 | Henry Montagu Butler - 1912 - 44 sider
...raised it, and, casting his eyes towards heaven, 1 History, vol. iv, chap• xiv, p. 80. he said : ' I thank God that I have been enabled to come here this day to perform my duty, and to speak on a subject which has so deeply impressed my mind. I am old and infirm — have one foot, more... | |
 | Cecil Fairfield Lavell, Charles Edward Payne - 1918 - 470 sider
...crutches, and led by his son, he made his last visit to the House and spoke these memorable words : " I thank God that I have been enabled to come here this day to perform my duty. I am old and infirm — have one foot, more than one foot, in the grave — I have risen from my bed,... | |
 | Basil Williams - 1966 - 440 sider
...Taking one hand from its crutch April 7, • "7TQ and raising it to heaven, ' I thank God,' he said, ' that I have been enabled to come here this day, to perform my duty. . . . I am old and infirm, have one foot, more than one foot, in the grave — I am risen from my bed,... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1840 - 650 sider
...took one hand from his crutch and raised it, casting his eyes towards heaven, and said, " I tliank God that I have been enabled to come here this day — to perform my duty, and to speak on a subject which has so deeply impressed my mind. I am old and infirm — have one foot, more... | |
 | Ernest F. Henderson - 2004 - 468 sider
...friends. He took one hand from his crutch and raised it, casting his eyes towards Heaven, and said, " I thank God that I have been enabled to come here this day — to perform my duty and to speak on a subject which has so deeply impressed my mind. I am old and infirm — have one foot, more... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1905 - 358 sider
...crutches, and supported by two friends, he raised one hand, and casting his eyes toward heaven, said : " I thank God that I have been enabled to come here this day — to perform my duty, and to speak upon a subject which has so deeply impressed my mind. I am old and infirm. I have one foot, more... | |
 | 1875 - 980 sider
...flannel, and leaning upon two friends. He arose, rested upon his crutches, and with trembling voice said : "I thank God that I have been enabled to come here this day to perform my duty, and to speak on a subject which has so deeply impressed my mind. I am old and infirm ; I have one foot, more... | |
 | 1849 - 638 sider
...friends. Taking one hand from his crutch, he raised it, and, casting his eyes towards heaven, said, "I thank God that I have been enabled to come here this day to perform my duty, and to speak on a subject which has so deeply impressed my mind. I am old and infirm — have one foot, more... | |
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I thank God that I have been enabled to come here this day — to perform my duty, and to speak on a subject which has so deeply impressed my mind. I am old and infirm — have one foot, more than one foot, in the grave — I am risen from my bed, to... 
