I have lived, sir, a long time, and the longer I live the more convincing proofs I see of this truth — that GOD governs in the affairs of men. And if a sparrow cannot fall to the ground without His notice, is it probable that an empire can rise without... Benjamin Franklin, the Printer-boy - Seite 1191865 - 120 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Benjamin Franklin - 1818 - 556 Seiten
...And if a sparrow cannot fall to the ground without his notice, is it probable that an empire can rise without his aid! — We have been assured, sir, in...Sacred Writings, that " except the Lord build the bouse, they labor in vain that build it." 1 firmly believe this; and I also believe, that without his... | |
| 1819 - 896 Seiten
...assured, sir, in the sacred writing«, that " except the Lord build the house, they labour in vain that 2Q build it." I firmly believe this ; and I also believe, that without bis concurring ¡till, we shall succeed in this political building no better tliaa the builders of... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1820 - 360 Seiten
...affairs of men : and if a sparrow cannot fall without his notice, is it probable that an empire can rise without his aid ? We have been assured, sir, in the...Writings, that " Except the Lord build the house, they labour in rain that build it." I firmly believe this; and I also believe, without his concurring aid,... | |
| 1821 - 356 Seiten
...affairs of men : and if a sparrow cannot fall without his notice, is it probable that an empire can rise without his aid ? We have been assured, sir, in the...build it." I firmly believe this; and I also believe, without his concurring aid, we shall proceed in this political building no better than the builders... | |
| John Thornton - 1824 - 394 Seiten
...without his notice, is it probable that an empire can rise without h(s aid ? We have been assured, in the Sacred Writings, that ' except the Lord build...firmly believe this ; and I also believe that, without hii R A celebrated historian has declared, " that the merit of our great Alfred, both in private and... | |
| Timothy Pitkin - 1828 - 558 Seiten
...And if a sparrow cannot fall to the ground without his notice, is it probable that an empire can rise without his aid ? — We have been assured, sir, in...writings, that ' except the Lord build the house, they labor in vain that build it.' I firmly believe this ; and I also believe, that without his concurring... | |
| 1829 - 742 Seiten
...And if a sparrow cannot fall to the ground without his notice, is it probable that an empire can rise without his aid? — We have been assured, sir, in...writings, that ' except the Lord build the house, they labor in vain that build it.' I firmly believe this; and I also believe, that without his concurring... | |
| 1831 - 416 Seiten
...a/airs of men. And if a sparrow cannot fall without his notice, is it probable that an empire can rise without his aid ? We have been assured, sir, in the...writings, that except the Lord build the house, they labor in vain that build it. I firmly believe this ; and I also believe that without his concurring... | |
| Charles Augustus Goodrich - 1833 - 608 Seiten
...And if a sparrow cannot fall to the ground without his notice, is it probable that an empire can rise without his aid? We have been assured, sir, in the...writings, that except the ' Lord build the house, they labor in vain that build it.' I firmly believe this ; and I also believe, that without his concurrnig... | |
| Charles Augustus Goodrich - 1833 - 366 Seiten
...And if a sparrow cannot fall to the ground without his notice, is it probable that an empire can rise without his aid ? We have been assured, sir, in the...writings, that except the ' Lord build the house, they labor in vain that build it.' J firmly believe this; and I aho believe that, without his concurring... | |
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