Indeed I tremble for my country when I reflect that God is just; that his justice cannot sleep forever; that considering numbers, nature and natural means only, a revolution of the wheel of fortune, an exchange of situation is among possible events; that... The Inquirer - Página 2791822Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| 1872 - 810 páginas
...a revolution of the wheel of fortune, an exchange of situations, is among possible events ; that it may become probable by supernatural interference ! The Almighty has no attribute which can take side with us in such a contest." At the close of the war, then, Jefferson supposed his public life... | |
| Hinton Rowan Helper - 1857 - 432 páginas
...only, a revolution of the wheel of fortune, an exchange of situation is among possible events ; that it may become probable by supernatural interference ! The Almighty has no attribute which can take side with us in such a contest." While Virginia was yet a Colony, in 1774, she held a Convention to... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1858 - 752 páginas
...a revolution of the wheel of fortune, an exchange of situation, is among possible events ; that it may become probable by supernatural interference! The Almighty has no attribute which can take side with us in such a contest. What an incomprehensible machine is man, who can endure toil, famine,... | |
| 1859 - 694 páginas
...only, a revolution of the wheel of fortune, an exchange of situation is among possible events; that it may become probable by supernatural interference ! The Almighty has no attribute which can take sides with u» in such a contest." He declares elsewhere, (Vol. II. p. 357 :) " Nobody wishes more... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - 1859 - 642 páginas
...revolution of the wheel of fortune, an exchange of situation is among possible events ; that it may be: come probable by supernatural interference ! The Almighty has no attribute which can take side with us in such a contest. But it is impossible to be temperate and to pursue this subject through... | |
| John Stevens Cabot Abbott - 1860 - 374 páginas
...a revolution of the wheel of fortune, an exchange of situations is among possible events ; that it may become probable, by supernatural interference. The Almighty has no attribute which can take sides with us in such a contest." Again he says in view of this most execrable system of despotism... | |
| 1862 - 490 páginas
...His justice cannot sleep for ever ; that an exchange of situations is among possible events ; that it may become probable by supernatural interference. The Almighty has no attribute which can take side with us in such a contest.' And again :— ' We must wait with paticucc the workings of an overruling... | |
| George Livermore - 1862 - 246 páginas
...a revolution of the wheel of fortune, an exchange of situation, is among possible events ; that it may become probable by supernatural interference. The Almighty has no attribute which can take side with us in such a contest. But it is impossible to be temperate, and to pursue this subject through... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1862 - 796 páginas
...revolution of the wheel of fortune, an exchange of situation, is among possible events; that it nmy become probable by supernatural interference ! The Almighty has no attribute which can take side with us in such a contest. What an incomprehensible machine is man, who can endure toil, famine,... | |
| Fitzwilliam Sargent - 1863 - 140 páginas
...only, a revolution of the wheel of fortune, an exchange of situation, is among possible events; that it may become probable by supernatural interference. The Almighty has no attribute which can take side with us in such a contest " (a slave insurrection). In the chapter from which the above extracts... | |
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