| Amzi Benedict Davenport - 1851 - عدد الصفحات: 420
...Davenport was asked, he answered 'I am against an adjournment. The day of Judgment is either approaching, or it is not. If it is not, there is no cause for an adjournment : if it is, I choose to be found doing my duty. I wish therefore that candles may... | |
| Amzi Benedict Davenport - 1851 - عدد الصفحات: 422
...adjournment. The day of Judgment is either approaching, or it is not. If it is not, there is no cause for an adjournment : if it is, I choose to be found doing my duty. I wish therefore that candles may be brought.' " The other instance took place at Danbury, at the Court... | |
| 1858 - عدد الصفحات: 414
...follow the example. Colonel Daveuport objected. " The day of judgment," he said, "is either approaching, or it is not. If it is not, there is no cause for an adjournment ; if it is,- 1 choose to be found doing my duty. I wish, therefore, that candles... | |
| John Warner Barber - 1856 - عدد الصفحات: 514
...adjournment. The day of judgment is either approaching, or it is not. If it is nol, there is no cause for an adjournment; if it is, I choose to be found doing my duty. I wish therefore that candles may be brought."— D-uright't Travels, vol. 3. * Webster. t Coll. Hist.... | |
| John Warner Barber - 1856 - عدد الصفحات: 644
...Davenport was asked, he answered, "I am against an adjournment. The day of judgment is either approaching, or it is not. If it is not, there is no cause for an adjournment ; if it is, I choose to he found doing my duty. I wish therefore that candles mav... | |
| William Allen - 1857 - عدد الصفحات: 930
...adjourn, as some thought the day of judgment was at hand, he objected, saying, " That day is cither at hand, or it is not : if it is not, there is no...adjournment ; if it is, I choose to be found doing my duty. I wish, therefore, candles may be brought." DAVENPORT, MART, died in Brooklyn June 25, 1847, aged 92,... | |
| Samuel Bulfinch Emmons - 1857 - عدد الصفحات: 302
...Davenport was asked, he answered, " I am against an adjournment. The day of judgment is either approaching, or it is not. If it is not, there is no cause for an adjournment ; if it is, I choose to be found doing niy duty. I wish, therefore, that candles... | |
| John Warner Barber - 1860 - عدد الصفحات: 478
...Davenport was asked, he answered, "I am against an adjournment. The day ot iudgment is either approaching, or it is not. If it is not, there is no cause for an adjournment; if it is, I choose to be found doing my duty. I wish therefore that candles may... | |
| 1862 - عدد الصفحات: 582
...the exatnple. Colonel Davenport objected. " The day of judgment," he said, " is either approaching, or it is not. If it is not, there is no cause for an adjournment : if it is, I choose to be found doing my duty. I wish, therefore, that candles... | |
| George Jones - 1865 - عدد الصفحات: 470
...Davenport waa asked, he answered, ' I am against an adjournment. The day of judgment is either approaching, or it is not. If it is not, there is no cause for an adjournment ; if it is, I choose to be found doing my duty ; I wish therefore that candles may... | |
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