 | 1800 - 490 pages
...as well as hostile foreigners, are man, and by men they ought to be treated as iuch. Those gentlemen who, when they are told of the misery which our prisoners...content themselves with saying, Let them take care and keep out, prefaced, perhaps, with an angry oath, seem not duly sensible of the favor of Providence... | |
 | James Baldwin Brown - 1823 - 700 pages
...writings, and all his works of charity, and labours of love, I shall transcribe it here. " Those gentlemen who, when they are told of the misery which our prisoners...with an angry prayer, seem not duly sensible of the favour of Providence which distinguishes them from the sufferers : they do not remember that we are... | |
 | 1825 - 864 pages
...or coffee, in lieu of supper ; and at his usual hour retired to bed." pp. 208, 209. Those gentlemen, who, when they are told of the misery which our prisoners...with an angry prayer, seem not duly sensible of the favour of Providence which distinguishes them from the sufferers: they do not remember that we are... | |
 | James Baldwin Brown - 1831 - 388 pages
...appeal to pharisaical Christians. It is short, and therefore I shall transcribe it. " Those gentlemen who, when they are told of the misery which our prisoners...suffer, content themselves with saying, ' Let them take eare to keep out,' prefaced, perhaps, with an angry prayer, seem not duly sensible of the favour of... | |
 | Mrs. John Farrar - 1833 - 298 pages
...think that because a fellow man is guilty, he is not a proper object of compassion. " Those gentlemen, who when they are told of the misery which our prisoners...themselves with saying, ' Let them take care to keep out of prison then,' seem not duly sensible of the favor of Providence which distinguishes them from the... | |
 | William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1846 - 934 pages
...them so long in our prisons, those seats and seminaries of idleness and every vice. " Those gentlemen who, when they are told of the misery which our prisoners...with an angry prayer, seem not duly sensible of the favour of Providence which disJenkes," says one anonymous writer, " being imprisoned for treasonable... | |
 | 1849 - 610 pages
...has left a beautiful sentiment which I cannot forbear quoting here. " Those gentlemen," hu says, " who, when they are told of the misery which our prisoners suffer, content themselves with saying, 4 Let them take care to keep out of the prisons then,' seem not duly sensible of the favor of Providence,... | |
 | William Hepworth Dixon - 1852 - 444 pages
...to be here particularly noticed. The reader so deeply interested in the inquiry as to desire ampler details, will do well to consult Howard's work for...which our prisoners suffer, content themselves with sa ying, Let them take care to keep out,'' — prefaced, perhaps, with an angry prayer — seem not... | |
 | Thomas Cooper - 1854 - 732 pages
...valuable. The following very brief extract from it, is full of golden reflection : " Most gentlemen who. when they are told of the misery which our prisoners...with an angry prayer, seem not duly sensible of the favour of Providence, which distinguishes them from the sufferers: they do not remember that we are... | |
 | John Field - 1856 - 332 pages
...administration. At the conclusion of the first section is a remonstrance worth attention : — "Those gentlemen who, when they are told of the misery which our prisoners...with an angry prayer, seem not duly sensible of the favour of Providence which distinguishes them from the sufferers : they do not remember that we are... | |
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Let them take care to keep out" prefaced, perhaps, with an angry prayer, seem not duly sensible of the favour of Providence, which distinguishes them from the sufferers: they do not remember that we are required to imitate our gracious Heavenly Parent,... 
