 | David Brainerd Williamson - 1865 - 322 pages
...must prevail, though we erring mortals may fail to perceive them in advance. " ' We hoped for a happy termination of this terrible war long before this, but God knows best, and has ruled otherwise. Wo shall acknowledge His wisdom and our own errors therein. Meanwhile we must work earnestly in the... | |
 | Mrs. P. A. Hanaford - 1865 - 230 pages
...prevail, though we erring mortals may fail accurately to perceive them in advance. We hoped for a happy termination of this terrible war long before this; but God knows best, and has-ruled otherwise. We shall yet acknowledge his wisdom and our own errors therein: meanwhile, we... | |
 | 1889 - 1028 pages
...prevail, though we erring mortals may fail to accurately perceive them in advance. We hoped for a happy termination of this terrible war long before this;...otherwise. We shall yet acknowledge his wisdom, and our own error therein. Meanwhile we must work earnestly in the best lights he gives us, trusting that so working... | |
 | John Wien Forney - 1881 - 452 pages
...may fail to accurately perceive them in advance. We hoped for a happy termination of this dreadful war long before this ; but God knows best, and has...otherwise. We shall yet acknowledge his wisdom and our own error therein. Meanwhile, we must work earnestly in the best light he gives us, trusting that so working... | |
 | Society of friends - 1882 - 236 pages
...prevail, though we erring mortals may fail to accurately perceive them in advance. " We hoped for a happy termination of this terrible war long before this,...otherwise. We shall yet acknowledge His wisdom and our own error therein. Meanwhile we must work earnestly iu the best light He gives us, trusting that so working... | |
 | 1882 - 238 pages
...prevail, though we erring mortals may fail to accurately perceive them in advance. " We hoped for a happy termination of this terrible war long before this,...otherwise. We shall yet acknowledge His wisdom and our own error therein. Meanwhile we must work earnestly in the best light He gives us, trusting that so working... | |
 | Eliza Paul Gurney - 1884 - 404 pages
...^v»/ p*~j ff*r*/ (~fa^ jU^~-e*~* may fail to accurately perceive them in advance. We hoped for a happy termination of this terrible war long before this...otherwise. We shall yet acknowledge His wisdom and our own error therein. Meanwhile we must work earnestly in the best light He gives us, trusting that so working... | |
 | Eliza Paul Gurney - 1884 - 410 pages
...L^^f, rx ELIZA P. GURNEY. 317 may fail to accurately perceive them in advance. We hoped for a happy termination of this terrible war long before this;...otherwise. We shall yet acknowledge His wisdom and our own error therein. Meanwhile we must work earnestly in the best light He gives us, trusting that so working... | |
 | John Carroll Power - 1889 - 470 pages
...prevail; though we erring mortals may fail to accurately perceive them in advance. We hoped for a happy termination of this terrible war long before this;...otherwise. We shall yet acknowledge His wisdom and our own error therein. Meanwhile we must work earnestly in the best light He gives us, trusting that so working... | |
 | John George Nicolay, John Hay - 1890 - 600 pages
...prevail, though we erring mortals may fail to accurately perceive them in advance. We hoped for a happy termination of this terrible war long before this;...otherwise. We shall yet acknowledge his wisdom, and our own error therein. Meanwhile we must work earnestly in the best lights he gives us, trusting that so working... | |
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The purposes of the Almighty are perfect, and must prevail, though we erring mortals may fail to accurately perceive them in advance. We hoped for a happy termination of this terrible war long before this; but God knows best, and has ruled otherwise.... 
