 | George Combe - Human beings - 1803 - 280 pages
...perhaps, was witnessed a finer scene than on the deck of my little ship when all the hope of life; bad left us. " Noble as the character of the British sailor...firmly persuaded that the resignation which was then shown to the will of the Almighty was the means of obtaining His mercy. At about six PM the rudder,... | |
 | 1853 - 678 pages
...enter his ' presence as men resigned to their fate. The officers sat about ' wherever they could find shelter from the sea, and the men ' lay down conversing...with each other with the most perfect ' calmness.' But we will not harrow up the feelings of our readers by any further commemoration of such scenes.... | |
 | Methodist Church - 1825 - 512 pages
...persons not one repining word should have been uttered. The officers sat about, wherever they could find shelter from the sea, and the men lay down, conversing...firmly persuaded that the resignation which was then shown to the will of the Almighty was the means of obtaining his mercy. At about six, p. M., the rudder,... | |
 | English literature - 1825 - 598 pages
...should have been uttered. The officers sat about wherever they could find shelter from the sea, rind the men lay down conversing with each other with the...neighbour and all the world \ and I am firmly persuaded lhat the resignation which was then shown to the will of the Almighty was the means of obtaining his... | |
 | George Francis Lyon - Arctic regions - 1825 - 260 pages
...persons not one repining word should have been uttered. The officers sat about, wherever they could find shelter from the sea, and the men lay down conversing...Almighty, was the means of obtaining his mercy. At about six PM the rudder, which had already received some very heavy blows, rose, and broke up the after-lockers,... | |
 | George Francis Lyon - Eskimos - 1825 - 758 pages
...persons not one repining word should have been uttered. The officers sat about, wherever they could find shelter from the sea, and the men lay down conversing...Almighty, was the means of obtaining his mercy. At about six PM the rudder, which had already received some very heavy blows, rose, and broke up the after-lockers,... | |
 | George Francis Lyon - Arctic regions - 1825 - 244 pages
...persons not one repining word should have been uttered. The officers sat about, wherever they could find shelter from the sea, and the men lay down conversing...Almighty, was the means of obtaining his mercy. At about six PM the rudder, which had already received some very heavy blows, rose, and broke up the after-lockers,... | |
 | English literature - 1825 - 666 pages
...should have been uttered. Tfie officers sat about, wherever they could find shelter from the sea, arid the men lay down conversing with each other with the...Almighty, was the means of obtaining his mercy. At about six PM: the rudder, which had already received some very heavy blows, rose, and broke up the after-lockers,... | |
 | Methodist Church - 1825 - 516 pages
...not oue repining - word should have been uttered. The officers sat about, wherever they could find shelter from the sea, and the men lay down, conversing...firmly persuaded that the resignation which was then shown to the will of the Almighty was the means of obtaining his mercy. At abont six, p. H., the rudder,... | |
 | Methodist Church - 1825 - 502 pages
...sea, and the men lay down, совversing with each other with tbc most perfect calmness. Each «as at peace with his neighbour and all the world, and...firmly persuaded that the resignation which was then shown to the will of the Almighty was the means of obtaining bis mercy. At about six, FM, the rudder,... | |
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The officers sat about, wherever they could find a shelter from the sea, and the men lay down conversing with each other with the most perfect calmness. Each was at peace with his neighbour and all the world, and I am firmly persuaded that the resignation... 
