I therefore beg leave to move that, henceforth, prayers imploring the assistance of Heaven, and its blessings on our deliberations, be held in this assembly every morning before we proceed to business, and that one or more of the clergy of this city be... Constitution Restoration Act of 2004: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on ... - Página 79por United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary. Subcommittee on Courts, the Internet, and Intellectual Property - 2004 - 130 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| 1872 - 236 páginas
...Franklin, in -a brief, but effective speech, which is preserved in his collected writings, moved that "prayers, imploring the assistance of Heaven, and...on our deliberations be held in this Assembly every merning, before we proceed to business." Dr. Franklin himself appended a note to his own manuscript,... | |
| William Crawford Armor - 1874 - 634 páginas
...offering a resolution that, " henceforth, prayers, imploring the assistance of Heaven, and its blessings on our deliberations, be held in this Assembly every morning before we proceed to business." In the same year the corner-stone of a college to be located at Lancaster, was laid, which in honor... | |
| William Makepeace Thayer - 1875 - 298 páginas
...establishing government by human wisdom, and leave it to chance, war, and conquest. I therefore beg leave to move, that henceforth prayers, imploring...to business ; and that one or more of the clergy of this city be requested to officiate in that service." His confidence in the Christian religion, and... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1875 - 556 páginas
...establishing government by human wisdom, and leave it to chance, war, and conquest. I therefore beg leave to move, That henceforth prayers, imploring...to business ; and that one or more of the clergy of this city be requested to' officiate in that service.* SPEECH ON THE SALARIES OF PUBLIC OFFICERS.f... | |
| John Stevens Cabot Abbott - 1876 - 394 páginas
...prayers, imploring the assistance of Heaven, and its blessings on our deliberations, be held in the Assembly every morning before we proceed to business ; and that one or more of the clergy of this city be requested to officiate in that service." The speech which accompanied this motion will... | |
| Robert Charles Winthrop - 1876 - 216 páginas
...to sustain it, — that "henceforth prayers, imploring the assistance of Heaven, and its blessings on our deliberations, be held, in this assembly every morning before we proceed to business." " I have lived, sir (said he most nobly), a long time, and the longer I live, the more convincing proofs... | |
| Benson John Lossing - 1876 - 878 páginas
...men" and then moved that " henceforth, prayers, imploring the assistance of Heaven, and its blessings on our deliberations, be held in this Assembly every morning before we proceed to business." The resolution was not adopted. On a memorandum of it, Franklin wrote, " The Convention, except three... | |
| Jeremiah Chaplin - 1876 - 416 páginas
...establishing governments by human wisdom, and leave it to chance, war and conquest. I therefore beg leave to move that henceforth prayers, imploring the assistance of Heaven and its blessings on our deliberations, be held in this assembly every morning before we proceed to business,... | |
| Benson John Lossing - 1877 - 660 páginas
...moved: u That henceforth prayers, imploring the 71 III2 BOOK IV. assistance of Heaven and its blessings on our deliberations, be held in this Assembly every...to business; and that one or more of the clergy of this city be requested to officiate in this service." Upon a memorandum of this motion, Franklin wrote... | |
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