 | 1818 - 568 pages
...his first project, rejected my counsel, and I therefore refused to contribute. I happened soon after to attend one of his sermons, in the course of which, I perceived he intended to finish with a collection, and I silently resolved he should get nothing from me: I had in my pocket a handful of... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - Statesmen - 1818 - 566 pages
...his first project, rejected my counsel, and I therefore refused to contribute. I happened soon after to attend one of his sermons, in the course of which, I perceived he intended to finish with a 86 MEMOIRS OF THE LIFE OF collection, and I silently resolved he should get nothing from me: I had... | |
 | 1818 - 588 pages
...his first project, rejected my counsel, and I therefore refused to contribute. I happened soon after to attend one of his sermons, in the course of which, I perceived he intended to finish with a collection, and I silently resolved he should get nothing from me: I had in my pocket a handful of... | |
 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1818 - 596 pages
...bad determined not to subscribe to the accomplishment. ' I happened soon after,' says Dr. Franklin, ' to attend one of his sermons, in the course of which I perceived he intended to finish with a collection, and I silently resolved he should get nothing from me: I had in my pocket a handful of... | |
 | Robert Southey - Evangelists - 1820 - 660 pages
...first project, rejected my counsel, and I therefore refused to contribute. I happened, soon after, to attend one of his sermons, in the course of which I perceived he intended to finish with a collection, and I silently resolved he should get nothing from me. I had in my pocket a handful of... | |
 | Joseph Clinton Robertson - 1822 - 206 pages
...bears witness to extraordinary effect which was produced by Mr. Whil field's preaching in America j and relates an anecdote equally characteristic of...course of which I perceived he intended to finish with a collection, and I silently resolved he should get nothing from me. I had in my pocket a handful of... | |
 | Thousand notable things - 1822 - 604 pages
...Franklyn, in his memoirs, bears witness to the extraordinary effect which was produced by Mr. Whitfield's preaching in America; and relates an anecdote equally...characteristic of the preacher and of himself. ' I happen* ed/ says the doctor, ' to attend one of his sermons, in the course of which I perceived he... | |
 | Scotland - 1824 - 792 pages
...first project, rejected my counsel, and I therefore refused to contribute. I happened, soon after, to attend one of his sermons, in the course of which I perceived he intended to finish with a collection, and I silently resolved he should get nothing from me. 1 had in.my pocket a handful of... | |
 | Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1824 - 524 pages
...first project, rejected my counsel, and 1 therefore refused to contribute. I happened, soon after, to attend one of his sermons, in the course of which I perceived he intended to finish with a collection, and I silently resolved he should get nothing from me. I had in my porket a handful of... | |
 | England - 1824 - 768 pages
...first project, rejected my counsel, and I therefore refused to contribute. I happened, soon after, to attend one of his sermons, in the course of which I perceived he intended to finish with a collection, and I silently resolved he should get nothing from me. 1 had in my pocket a handful of... | |
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extraordinary effect which was produced by Mr. Whitefield's preaching in America; and relates an anecdote equally characteristic of the preacher and of himself. " I happened," says the doctor, " to attend one of his sermons, in the course of which I perceived... 
