 | 1842 - Страниц: 544
...cause, my God and my Lord!" It is, we repeat, a scene worthy of illustration by poet and painter too. " It was enough," says Mr. Adams, " to melt a heart...the old, grave, pacific Quakers of Philadelphia." But to return. The tone of Mr. Adams's letter, in which he describes Mr. Duche's officiating as chaplain... | |
 | Thaddeus Allen - 1847 - Страниц: 574
...which were expressed yesterday, and the fixed determination that they should be supported, were enough to melt a heart of stone. I saw the tears gush into the eyes of the old, grave, pacific Quakers of Pennsylvania. ' My dear, do intreat every friend I have to write me. Every line that comes from our... | |
 | Henry Clay Watson - 1851 - Страниц: 220
...emotion with which they turned imploringly to Heaven for divine interposition and aid ? ' It was enough to melt a heart of stone. I saw the tears gush into the eyes of the old, grave Quakers of Philadelphia.' " " Yes," said Wilson, when young Harmar had concluded, "that was a scene... | |
 | Sophia Hayes Wyatt, Sophia Wyatt - 1854 - Страниц: 308
...emotions with Which they turned imploringly to heaven for divine interposition and aid 1 " It was enough to melt a heart of stone. I saw the tears gush into...the old, grave, pacific Quakers of Philadelphia." John Adams' Interview with George III. The following is an extract from a letter to Mr. Jay, in which... | |
 | John Adams, Charles Francis Adams - 1856 - Страниц: 718
...17th of September, " convinced me that America will support the Massachusetts, or perish with her." " I saw the tears gush into the eyes of the old, grave, pacific Quakers of Pennsylvania," he tells his wife. With great unanimity the voice went forth that the poor people of... | |
 | John Fanning Watson - 1857 - Страниц: 686
...in the sortes Biblica, it would be thought providential. The whole scene and crisis — was enough to melt a heart of stone. I saw the tears gush into the eyes of the old, grave, pacific Quakers. Congress, and Seat of Government at Princeton, July, 1783. The Rev. Ashbel Green, in writing to his... | |
 | John Fanning Watson - 1850 - Страниц: 628
...in the series Biblica, it would be thought providential. The whole scene and crisis — was enough to melt a heart of stone. I saw the tears gush into the eyes of the old, grave, pacific Quakers. Congress, and Seat of Government at Princeton, July, 1783. The Rev. Ashbel Green, in writing to his... | |
 | John Adams, Charles Francis Adams - 1865 - Страниц: 580
...which were expressed yesterday, and the fixed determination that they should be supported, were enough to melt a heart of stone. I saw the tears gush into the eyes of the old, grave, pacific Quakers of Pennsylvania." JA to his Wife, 18 Sept. Compare the letter of S. Adams to Dr. Chauncy. Quincy's Life... | |
 | Richard Henry Wilde - 1867 - Страниц: 356
...imploringly to Heaven for aid ? " It was enough," says Mr. Adams, " to melt the hardest heart. I saw tears gush into the eyes of the old, grave, pacific Quakers of Philadelphia." NOTE 20. — Stanza LXXVIII. Line 1. " And other fields since then in foreign lands" &c. This and some... | |
 | Charles Francis Adams - 1871 - Страниц: 548
...7th of September, " convinced me that America will support the Massachusetts, or perish with her." "I saw the tears gush into the eyes of the old, grave, pacific Quakers of Pennsylvania," he tells his wife. With great unanimity the voice went forth that the poor people of... | |
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