 | Edward Parsons - 1879 - 320 דפים
...Europe, but find none of their constitutions suitable to our circumstances. In this situation, groping, as it were, in the dark, to find political truth,...distinguish it when presented to us, how has it happened that we have not once thought of humbly applying to the Father of lights to illuminate our understandings... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1881 - 926 דפים
...ready to separate without accomplishing the great objects of our meeting, that we have hitherto not once thought of humbly applying to the Father of Lights...understandings ? In the beginning of the contest with Britain, when we were sensible of danger, we had daily prayers in this room for divine protection.... | |
 | Charles Edwards Lester - 1883 - 612 דפים
...this momentous crisis Dr. Franklin rose and said : — " In this situation of the Assembly, groping, as it were, in the dark, to find political truth,...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... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1884 - 556 דפים
...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...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, John Bigelow - 1884 - 558 דפים
...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...happened, Sir, that we have not hitherto once thought pf humbly applying to the Father of Lights to illuminate our understandings? In the beginning of the... | |
 | 1884 - 934 דפים
...of our meeting, ^ve have not hitherto once thought of humbly applying to the great Father of Light to illuminate our understandings? In the beginning of the contest with Great Britnin, when we were sensible of danger, we had daily prayers, in this room, for divine protection.... | |
 | Caroline Matilda Kirkland - 1866 - 402 דפים
...circumstances. In this situation of this Assembly, groping 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 begindiplomatic service, being appointed successively... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1888 - 330 דפים
...when they first met. At the end of that time Franklin thus addressed the presiding officer : — " How has it happened, Sir, that we have not hitherto...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.... | |
 | Democratic National Committee (U.S.) - 1888 - 676 דפים
...the seeds of their own dissolution, now no longer exist. In this situation of this Assembly, groping as it were in the dark to find political truth, and scarce able to distinguisd it when presented to us, how has it happened, sir, that we have not heretofore once thought... | |
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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... 
