| Benjamin Franklin - Statesmen - 1818 - 566 pages
...purpose, whatever might be the sect, was never refused. Though I seldom attended any public worship, I had still an opinion of its propriety, and of its...sometimes as a friend, and admonish me to attend his administratiuns; and I was now and then prevailed on to do so ; once for five Sundays successively.... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - United States - 1818 - 558 pages
...be the sect, was never refused. Though I seldom attended any public worship, I had still an upiuion of its propriety, and of its utility when rightly conducted, and I reguhu iy paid my annual subscription for the support of the only Presbyterian minister or meeting... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - Inventors - 1855 - 522 pages
...purpose, whatever might be the sect, was never refused. Though I seldom attended any public worship,* I had still an opinion of its propriety, and of its utility when rightly con-, ducted, and I regularly paid my annual subscription for the support of the only Presbyterian... | |
| Richard Webster - Presbyterian Church - 1857 - 1140 pages
...volumes, — 58 folios, 78 quartos, 45 octavos. Franklin,* in his Memoirs, says that he regularly paid his subscription for the support of the only Presbyterian minister or meeting we had. " He used to visit me sometimes as a friend, and admonish me to attend his ministrations ; I was now... | |
| William Buell Sprague - Baptists - 1858 - 684 pages
...quite as illustrative of the character of the writer, as of the subject : — " I regularly paid my subscription for the support of the only Presbyterian minister or meeting we liad. He used to visit me sometimes as a friend, and admonish me to attend his ministrations. I was... | |
| William Buell Sprague - Baptists - 1858 - 666 pages
...quite as illustrative of the character of the writer, as of the subject: — " I regularly paid my subscription for the support of the only Presbyterian minister or meeting we hod. He used to visit me sometimes as a friend, and admonish me to attend his ministrations. I was... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - Statesmen - 1859 - 680 pages
...whatever might be the sect, was never refused. VOL. IE Though I seldom attended any public worship, I t 0 ڬy P M qTќWy 鵎F 5 J m % yŢ \V 7( jn` 8 q... O н + * g ϺrJ b @f r䲶 J ỗ ?;2 lie used to visit me sometimes as a friend, and admonish me to attend his administrations; end I was... | |
| James Parton - 1865 - 672 pages
...promote good feelings and good conduct. "Though I seldom," he says, "attended any public worship, I had still an opinion of its propriety and of its utility...or meeting we had in Philadelphia. He used to visit mo sometimes as a friend, and admonish me to attend his administrations; and I was now and then prevailed... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - Biography & Autobiography - 1868 - 426 pages
...by voluntary contribution, my mite for such purpose, whatever might be the sect, was never refused. annual subscription for the support of the only Presbyterian minister or meeting we had in Philadelphia. He us'd to visit me sometimes as a friend, and admonish me to attend his administrations, and I was now... | |
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