| Benjamin Franklin - 1818 - 566 pages
...instance, despair of establishing government by human wisdom, and leave it to chance, war, and conquest. I therefore beg leave to move, That henceforth prayers,...the assistance of Heaven, and its blessing on our deliberations, be held in this assembly every morning before we proceed to business; and that one or... | |
| 1818 - 594 pages
...instance, despair of establishing government by human wisdom, and leave it to chance, war, and conquest. "I therefore beg leave to move, " That henceforth...the assistance of Heaven, and its blessing on our deliberations, be held in this assembly every morning before we proceed to business ; and that one... | |
| 1819 - 896 pages
...That henceforth prayers, impioiing the assistance of Heaven, and ils blessing on our deliberations, be held in this assembly every morning before we proceed...to business; and that one or more of the clergy of Ibis city be requested to officiate in that service." Dr. Franklin adds, in a note to hia Letters just... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1820 - 360 pages
...instance, despair of establishing government by human wisdom, and leave it to chance, war, and conquest. I therefore beg leave to move, " That henceforth,...the assistance of Heaven, and its blessing on our deliberations, be held in this assembly every morning before we proceed to business ; and that one... | |
| 1821 - 356 pages
...instance, despair of establishing government by human wisdom, and leave it to chance, war, and conquest. I therefore beg leave to move, " That henceforth,...the assistance of Heaven, and its blessing on our deliberations, be held in this assembly every morning before we proceed to business ; and that one... | |
| Timothy Pitkin - 1828 - 562 pages
...instance, despair of establishing government 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... | |
| 1829 - 742 pages
...instance, despair of 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... | |
| 1831 - 416 pages
...instance, despair of establishing governments by human wisdom, and leave it to chance, war, and conquest. "I therefore beg leave to move, that henceforth prayers,...the assistance of heaven, and its blessing on our deliberations, be held in this assembly, every morning, before'we proceed to business." That august... | |
| Anna C. Reed - 1832 - 282 pages
...instance, despair of establishing government by human •wisdom, and leave it to chance, war, and conquest. I therefore beg leave to move, " That henceforth prayers,...the assistance of Heaven, and its blessing on our deliberations, be made in this assembly every morning before we proceed to business ; and that one... | |
| Jasper Adams - 1833 - 90 pages
...instance, despair of establishing government by human wisdom, aiid leave it to chance, war, and conquest. I, therefore, beg leave to move, that henceforth prayers,...the assistance of Heaven, and its blessing on our deliberations, be held in this assembly every morning before we proceed to business: and that one or... | |
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