I had no sooner spoken these words but a loud though yet gentle noise came from the heavens, for it was like nothing on earth, which did so comfort and cheer me that I took my petition as granted, and that I had the sign I demanded, whereupon also I resolved... The Beauties of England and Wales, Or, Delineations, Topographical ... - Pagina 260door John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - 1813Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| John Leland - 1764 - 426 pagina’s
...came forth from the heavens " (for it was like nothing on earth); which did fo chear and " comfort me, that I took my petition as granted, and that I " had the fign I demanded; whereupon alfo I refolved to print " roy book. This, how ftrange foever it may feem,... | |
| James Granger - 1769 - 314 pagina’s
...loud though yet gtntle noife, came '* from heaven, (for it was like no,hing on earth) which did fo comfort and chear •• me, that I took, my petition as granted, and that I had the fign I demanded ; " whereupon alfo I refolYed to print my book : this, (how firange foever it may *'... | |
| Edward Herbert Baron Herbert of Cherbury - 1770 - 192 pagina’s
...gentle Noife came from the Heavens (for it was like nothing on Earth) which did fo comfort and cheer me, that I took my Petition as granted, and that I had the Sign I demanded, whereupon alfo I refolved to print my Book : This (how ftrange foever it may feem) I proteft before the Eternal... | |
| Thomas Percival - 1781 - 106 pagina’s
...fooner fpoken thefe " words, but a loud, though yet gentle noife, came " from the heavens, which did fo comfort and chear *' me, that I took my petition as granted, and that I " had the fign I demanded; whereupon alfo I ft" folved to print my book." * It muft appear ftrange, that a man,... | |
| 1806 - 500 pagina’s
...glory, I beseech thee give me some sign from Heaven ; if not, I shall suppress it." ; " I had no sooner spoken these words, but a loud, though yet gentle...protest, before the eternal God, is true; neither am I any way supcrstitiously deceived herein, since J did not only clearly hear the noise, hut in the serenest... | |
| Johann Lorenz Mosheim - 1803 - 534 pagina’s
...even against reason, when it answers their purpose. His lordship continues, " This, however " strange it may seem, I protest before the Eternal God, is " true; neither am 1 superstitiously deceived herein,". &c. See LELANU'S View of the Deistical Writers, &c. vol. ip 470,... | |
| John Aikin - 1804 - 666 pagina’s
...gentle, noise came from the heavens (for it was like nothing on earth), which did so comfort and cheer me, that I took my petition as granted, and that I had the sign demanded." He makes the most solemn protestation of the truth of this narrative, and there is no reason... | |
| William Bingley - 1804 - 492 pagina’s
...gentle noife, came from the heavens (for it was like nothing on earth), which did fo comfort and cheer me, that I took my petition as granted, and that I had the fign I demanded. Whereupon alfo I refolved to print my book. This, (how ftrange foever it may feem,)... | |
| George Burnett - 1807 - 556 pagina’s
...noise, came forth from the heavens, for it was like nothing- on earth, which did so cheer and comfort me, that I took my petition as granted, and that I...protest before the eternal God is true ; neither am I any way superstitiously deceived herein, since I did not only clearly hear the noise, but in the serenest... | |
| George Burnett - 1807 - 548 pagina’s
...noise, came forth from the heavens, for it was like nothing on earth, which did so cheer and comfort me, that I took my petition as granted, and that I...protest before the eternal God is true ; neither am I any way superstitiously deceived herein, since I did not only clearly hear the noise, but in the serenest... | |
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