 I happened soon after to attend one of his sermons, in the course of which I perceived he intended to finish with a collection, and I silently resolved he should get nothing from me. I had in my pocket a handful of copper money, three or four silver dollars,...  Memoirs of Rev. George Whitefield - Page 266by John Gillies - 1838 - 648 pagesFull view - About this book
 | England - 1824 - 758 pages
...soon after, to attend one of his sermons, in the course of which I perceived he intended to finish with a collection, and I silently resolved he should get nothing from me. 1 had in my pocket a handful of copper money, three or four silver dollars, and five pistoles in gold.... | |
 | English literature - 1818 - 594 pages
...happened soon after to attend one of his sermons, in the course of which I perceived he intended to finish with a collection, and I silently resolved he should...four silver dollars, and five pistoles in gold : as lie proceeded I began to soften, and concluded to give the copper. Another stroke of his oratory made... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - Philosophers - 1818 - 566 pages
...soon after to attend one of his sermons, in the course of which, I perceived he intended to finish with a collection, and I silently resolved he should...nothing from me : I had in my pocket a handful of copper-money, three or four silver dollars, and five pistoles in gold; as he proceeded I began to soften,... | |
 | 1818 - 588 pages
...soon after to attend one of his sermons, in the course of which, I perceived he intended to finish with a collection, and I silently resolved he should...get nothing from me: I had in my pocket a handful of copper-money, three or four silver dollars, and five pistoles in gold; as he proceeded I began to soften,... | |
 | Robert Southey - Methodism - 1820 - 856 pages
...soon after, to attend one of his sermons, in the course of which I perceived he intended to finish with a collection, and I silently resolved he should...soften, and concluded to give the copper ; another * One of his flights of oratory, not in the best taste, is related on Hume's authority " After a solemn... | |
 | Robert Southey - Evangelists - 1820 - 660 pages
...soon after, to attend one of his sermons, in the course of which I perceived he intended to finish with a collection, and I silently resolved he should...dollars, and five pistoles in gold. As he proceeded 1 began to soften, and concluded to give the copper ; another stroke of his oratory made me ashamed... | |
 | Robert Southey - Methodism - 1820 - 516 pages
...remember me to Betty ; tell her the accqunt is settled, and that 1 have nothing more against her.'" nothing from me. I had in my pocket a handful of copper money 4 three or four silver dollars, and five pistoles in gold. As he proceeded I began to soften, and concluded... | |
 | Joseph Clinton Robertson - 1822 - 206 pages
...the doctor, " to attend one of his sermons, in the course of which I perceived he intended to finish with a collection, and I silently resolved he should...dollars, and five pistoles in gold. As he proceeded, I hegan to soften, and concluded to give the copper. Another stroke of his oratory made me ashamed of... | |
 | Thousand notable things - 1822 - 604 pages
...the doctor, ' to attend one of his sermons, in the course of which I perceived he intended to finish with a collection, and I silently resolved he should...dollars, and five pistoles in gold. As he proceeded, 1 began to soften, and concluded to give the copper. Another stroke of his oratory made me ashamed... | |
 | 206 pages
...to attend one of U'hit lie-Id 'H sermons, in the course of which I p«rceived he intended to finish with a collection, and I silently resolved he should...four silver dollars, and five pistoles in gold: as ho proceeded I began to soften, and .,f;0||f luilcd to give the copper. Another stroke of bis oniiior,^... | |
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