 | 1842 - 544 pages
...their humble households. " It was believed that Boston had been bombarded and destroyed." They prayed " for America, for the Congress, for the province of...Massachusetts Bay, and especially for the town of Boston ;" and who can realize the emotions which must have been awakened, when, with feelings thus excited... | |
 | Theology - 1842 - 432 pages
...Congress, for the province vOL,. xxxi. 3D S. vOL. xiII. NO. II. 34 of Massachusetts Bay, snd especially the town of Boston. It has had an excellent effect upon everybody here. I must beg you to read that Psalm. If there was any faith in the sortes Virgiliante, or sortes Homeric^,... | |
 | John Frost - United States - 1846 - 294 pages
...that Boston had been bombarded and destroyed. They prayed fervently for " America, for the Congross, for the province of Massachusetts Bay, and especially for the town of Boston :" and who can realize the emotions with which they turned imploringly to heaven for divine interposition... | |
 | Almanacs, American - 1851 - 316 pages
...Dr. Cooper himself never prayed with such fervor, ardor, earnestness, and pathos, and in language so eloquent and sublime, for America, for the Congress,...province of Massachusetts bay, and especially for Boston. It had an excellent effect upon every body here;" and many, he tells us, were melted to tears.... | |
 | Wilkins UPDIKE - 1847 - 558 pages
...prayed with such fervor — such ardor — such earnestness and pathos — and in language so elegant and sublime — for America, for the Congress, for the Province of Massachusetts Bay, and especially the town of Boston. It has had an excellent effect upon every body here. I must beg you to read that... | |
 | Henry Clay Watson - Children's literature - 1851 - 214 pages
...humble households. It was believed that Boston had been bombarded and destroyed. They prayed fervently ' for America, for the Congress, for the province of...Massachusetts Bay, and especially for the town of Boston ;' and who can realize the emotion with which they turned imploringly to Heaven for divine interposition... | |
 | Christian life - 1852 - 400 pages
...Dr. Cooper himself never prayed with such fervor, ardor, earnestness, and pathos, and in language so eloquent and sublime, for America, for the Congress, for the province of Massachusetts, and especially for Boston. It had an excellent effect upon everybody here," and many, he tells us,... | |
 | Sophia Hayes Wyatt - Bars (Drinking establishments) - 1854 - 308 pages
...humble households. It was believed that Boston had been bombarded and destroyed. They prayed fervently for " America, for the Congress, for the province...Massachusetts Bay, and especially for the town of Boston ;" and who can realize the emotions with Which they turned imploringly to heaven for divine interposition... | |
 | Philosophy and religion - 1854 - 466 pages
...Dr. Cooper himself never prayed with such fervor, ardor, earnestness, and pathos, and in language so eloquent and sublime, for America, for the Congress,...province of Massachusetts bay, and especially for Boston. It had an excellent effect upon every body here ;' and many, he tells us, were melted to tears.... | |
 | Washington Irving - Celebrities - 1855 - 566 pages
...himself never prayed with such fervor, such ardor, such earnestness and pathos, and in language so eloquent and sublime, for America, for the Congress,...the province of Massachusetts Bay, and especially the town of Boston. It has had an excellent effect upon every body here." * * * John Adams's Correspondence... | |
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Episcopalian as he is, Dr. Cooper himself never prayed with such fervor, such ardor, such earnestness and pathos, and in language so elegant and sublime — for America, for the Congress, for the province of Massachusetts Bay, and especially the town... 
