| 1805 - 590 pages
...voice breathing to God a soft and gentle prayerof pardon on his enemies, — " Father, forgive them, for they know not what they do" — the voice of the preacher, which had grown fainter and fainter, until his utterance being entirely obstructed by the force of his feelings,... | |
| American literature - 1804 - 496 pages
......his voice breathing to God a soft and gentle prayer of pardon on his enemies, "Father forgive them, for they know not what they do"... .the voice of the...feelings, he raised his handkerchief to his eyes and bursfinto a loud and irrepressible flood of grief. The effect is inconceivable. The whole house resounded... | |
| William Wirt - United States - 1804 - 120 pages
...his voice breathing to God a soft and gentle prayer of pardon on his enemies " Father forgive them, for they know not what they do" — the voice of the preacher, which had, all along, grown fainter and fainter, until his utterance being entirely obstructed by the force of his feelings,... | |
| William Wirt - Virginia - 1805 - 144 pages
...voice breathing to God, a soft and gentle prayer of partlon on his enemies, " Father forgive them, for they know not what they do".. ..the voice of the preacher, which had, all along, faltered, grew iainter and fainter, until his utterance being entirely obstructed by the force of his feelings, he.... | |
| David Ramsay - Enslaved persons - 1809 - 642 pages
...prayer a of pardon on his enemies — "Father forgive them, for they " know not what they do "— rrthe voice of the preacher, " which had all along faltered, grew fainter and fainter, until " his utterance became entirely obstructed by the force of his " feelings ; he raised his handkerchief to his eyes,... | |
| Increase Cooke - American literature - 1811 - 428 pages
...gentle prayer of pardon on his enemies, " Father forgive them, for they know not what they do"—the voice of the preacher which had all along, faltered,...irrepressible flood of grief. The effect is inconceivable. The whole house resounded with the mingled groans, and sobs, and shrieks of the congregation. ., It... | |
| Garnet Terry - 1812 - 408 pages
...his voice breathing to God a soft and gentle prayer of pardon on his enemies, " Father, forgive them, for they know not what they do!" — the voice of...irrepressible flood of grief. The effect is inconceivable : the whole house resounded with the mingled groans, and sobs, and shrieks of the congregaton ! ' It... | |
| 1815 - 444 pages
...his voice breathing to God a soft and gentle prayer of pardon on his enemies, " Father, forgive them, for they know not what they do !" — the voice of...fainter and fainter, until his utterance being entirely obstrncted by the force of his feelings, he raised his handkerchief to his eyes, and burst into a loud... | |
| William Wirt - Virginia - 1829 - 250 pages
...voice breathing to God, a soft and gentle prayer of pardon on his enemies, "Father forgive " them, for they know not what they do"— the voice of the...grew fainter and fainter, until his utterance being intirely obstructed by the force of his feelings, he raised his handkerchief to his eyes, and burst... | |
| A citizen of Pittsburgh - Readers - 1818 - 276 pages
...hia voice breathing to God, a soft and gentle prayer of pardon on his enemies, " Father forgive them, for they know not what they do." The voice of the...irrepressible flood of grief. The effect is inconceivable. The whole house resounded with the mingled groans, and sobs, and shrieks of the congregation. It was... | |
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