 ... wives and children, who had fled for temporary shelter into the after cabins, on the upper decks, were engaged in prayer, and in reading the scriptures with the ladies, some of whom were enabled, with wonderful self-possession, to offer to others...  The London Magazine - Page 5191825Full view - About this book
 | 1825 - 556 pages
...enabled, with wonderful self-possession, lo offer to others those spiritual consolations, which a firm and intelligent trust in the Redeemer of the world appeared...Christian feeling, that failed not to attract the notiee and admiration of every one who had an opportunity of witnessing it. Some of the older children,... | |
 | sir Duncan Macgregor - 1825 - 104 pages
...enabled, with wonderful self-possession, to offer to others those spiritual consolations, which a firm and intelligent trust in the Redeemer of the world appeared....strength of mind, finely modified by Christian feeling, t}iat failed not to attract the notice and admiration of every one who had an opportunity of witnessing... | |
 | 1826 - 870 pages
...enabled, with wonderful self-possession, to offer to others those spiritual consolations, which a firm and intelligent trust in the Redeemer of the world appeared...every one who had an opportunity of witnessing it. " One young gentleman, of whose promising talents and piety I dare not now make farther mention, having... | |
 | Charles Pettit McIlvaine - 1832 - 534 pages
...persons dying without fear ? Unquestionably there are; but how few of them have any application to the appeared at this awful hour to impart to their own...every one who had an opportunity of witnessing it. One young gentleman having calmly asked my opinion of the state of the ship, I told him that I thought... | |
 | Charles Pettit McIlvaine - 1832 - 536 pages
...persons dying without fear ? 'Unquestionably there are : but how few of them have any application to thn appeared at this awful hour to impart to their own...every one who had an opportunity of witnessing it. One young gentleman having calmly asked my opinion of the state of the ship, I told him that I thought... | |
 | Charles Pettit McIlvaine - 1832 - 534 pages
...persons dying without fear ? Unquestionably there are ; but how few of them have any application to the appeared at this awful hour to impart to their own...attract the notice and admiration of every one who had ail opportunity of witnessing it. One young gentleman having calmly asked my opinion of the state of... | |
 | Charles Pettit McIlvaine - 1833 - 450 pages
...enabled, with wonderful self-possession, to offer to others those spiritual consolations, which a firm and intelligent trust in the Redeemer of the world appeared...every one who had an opportunity of witnessing it. One young gentleman, having calmly asked my opinion of the state of the ship, I told him that I thought... | |
 | 1833 - 618 pages
...wonderful selfpOMeulon, to off« to others those spiritual consolations, which a firm and intelligent truet in the Redeemer of the world appeared at this awful...every one who had an opportunity of witnessing it. One young gentleman, haying calmly asked my opinion of the state of the ship, I told him that I thought"... | |
 | Charles Pettit McIlvaine - 1832 - 534 pages
...persons dying without fear ? Unquestionably there are ; but how few of them have any application to the appeared at this awful hour to impart to their own...every one who had an opportunity of witnessing it. One young gentleman having calmly asked my opinion of the state of the ship, I told him that I thought... | |
 | 1834 - 658 pages
...enabled with wonderful selfpossession, to offer to others those spiritual consolations, which a firm and intelligent trust in the Redeemer of the world appeared at this awful hour to impart to their own braasts. The dignified deportment of two young ladies in particular, formed a specimen of natural strength... | |
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