 | Abiel Holmes - 1805 - 556 pages
...the day on which the operation of the port bill was to commence, should be set apart by the members as a day of fasting, humiliation, and prayer, " devoutly...interposition for averting the heavy calamity, which threatened destruction to their civil rights, and the evils of a civil war ; to give them one heart... | |
 | David Ramsay - 1816 - 458 pages
...on which the operation of the Boston port bill was to commence, should be set apart by the members, as a day of fasting, humiliation and prayer ; « devoutly...implore the divine interposition, for averting the heavy calamities which threatened destruction to their civil rights, and the evils of a civil war ; and to... | |
 | John Sanderson - 1827 - 374 pages
...on which the operation of the Boston port bill was to commence, should be set apart by the members, as a day of fasting, humiliation and prayer; "devoutly...implore the divine interposition, for averting the heavy calamities which threatened destruction to their civil rights, and the evils of a civil war; and to... | |
 | Paul Allen - 1822 - 624 pages
...it highly necessary that the said 1st day of June next, be set apart by the members of this House, as a day of fasting, humiliation and prayer, devoutly...the heavy calamity which threatens destruction to our civil rights, and the evils of civil war; to give us one heart and one mind, firmly to oppose,... | |
 | Timothy Pitkin - 1828 - 546 pages
...Virginia, being in session, appointed the first of June, the day the port of Boston was to be shut, as a day of " fasting, humiliation, and prayer, devoutly...interposition for averting the heavy calamity, which threatened destruction to their civil rights, and the evils of a civil war ; to give them one heart... | |
 | B. L. Rayner - 1832 - 568 pages
...phraseology, directing the members, " preceded by the Speaker and mace," to assemble on the appointed day. " devoutly to implore the Divine interposition for averting...the heavy calamity which threatens destruction to our civil rights, and the evils of civil war; to give us one heart and one mind, firmly to oppose,... | |
 | George Washington, Jared Sparks - 1834 - 574 pages
...the 24th of May, they passed an order, that the 1st day of June "should be set apart by that House, as a day of fasting, humiliation, and prayer, devoutly...interposition for averting the heavy calamity, which threatened destruction to their civil rights, and the evils of civil war, and to give them one heart... | |
 | George Washington, Jared Sparks - 1837 - 622 pages
...act of Parliament for shutting up the port of Boston, that " the 1st day of June should be set apart as a day of fasting, humiliation, and prayer, devoutly...interposition for averting the heavy calamity, which threatened destruction to their civil rights, and the evils of civil war." On the day appointed, he... | |
 | George Washington - 1834 - 574 pages
...the 2-lth of May, they passed an order, that the 1st day of Juno "should be set apart by that House, as a day of fasting, humiliation, and prayer, devoutly...interposition for averting the heavy calamity, which threatened destruction to their civil rights, and the evils of civil war, and to give them one heart... | |
 | William Linn - 1834 - 284 pages
...the day on which the Boston Port Bill was to go into operation, should be set apart by the members as a day of fasting, humiliation and prayer, " devoutly...implore the divine interposition for averting the heavy calamities which threatened destruction to their civil rights, and the evils of a civil war; and to... | |
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House as a day of fasting, humiliation and prayer, devoutly to implore the Divine interposition for averting the heavy calamity which threatens destruction to our civil rights, and the evils of civil war; to give us one heart and one mind firmly to oppose... 
