 | Robert Hall - 1833 - 734 Seiten
...self-possession. He was therefore appointed to speak again, on the same subject, at the same place, the ensuing week. This second attempt was accompanied by a second...failure, still more painful to witness, and still more grtevous to bear. He hastened from the vestry, and on retiring to his room, exclaimed, " If this does... | |
 | Robert Hall - 1833 - 756 Seiten
...self-possession. He was, therefore, appointed to speak again, on the same subject, at the same place, the ensuing week. This second attempt was accompanied by a second...does not humble "me, the devil must have me!" Such were the early efforts of him whose humility afterwards became as conspicuous as his talents, and who,... | |
 | 1833 - 776 Seiten
...self-possession. He was, therefore, appointed to speak again, on the same subject, at the same place, the ensuing week. This second attempt was accompanied by a second...exclaimed, ' If this does not humble me, the devil musí have me !' Such were the early efforts of him whose humility afterwards became as conspicuous... | |
 | Robert Hall - 1833 - 708 Seiten
...self-possession. He was therefore appointed to speak again, on the same subject, at the same place, the ensuing week. This second attempt was accompanied by a second...and on retiring to his room, exclaimed, " If this do»« not humble me, the devil must have me !" Such were the early efforts of him whose humility afterward... | |
 | Robert Hall - 1833 - 698 Seiten
...self-possession. He was therefore appointed to speak again, on the same subject, at the same place, the ensuing week. This second attempt was accompanied by a second...more painful to witness, and still more grievous to hear. He hastened from the vestry, aud on retiring to his room, exclaimed, "If Ms does not humble me,... | |
 | Olinthus Gilbert Gregory - 1833 - 380 Seiten
...self-possession. He was, therefore, appointed to speak again, on the same subject, at the same place, the ensuing week. This second attempt was accompanied by a second...more painful to witness, and still more grievous to beaj. He hastened from the vestry, and on retiring to his room, exclaimed, " If this " does not humble... | |
 | 1836 - 368 Seiten
...second failure was if possible still more humiliating. He rushed from the vestry, and on returning to his room, exclaimed " If this does not humble me, the devil must have me 1" Such were the early efforts of one, who, for nearly half a century, was held in the highest estimation... | |
 | 1865 - 1042 Seiten
...preach again. The second attempt was a failure. After this he hastened into the vestry, and cried out, " If this does not humble me, the devil must have me." " Such," remarks Dr. Gregory, " were the early efforts of him whose humility afterwards became as conspicuous... | |
 | 640 Seiten
...was, therefore, appointed to speak again on the same subject, at the same place, the ensuing week. The second attempt was accompanied by a second failure, still more painful to witness, and .•I ill more grievous to bear. He hastened from the vestry, and, on retiring to his room, exclaimed,... | |
 | 1858
...following week he tried again, again failed, and hastened from the vestry to his room, exclaiming, " If this does not humble me, the devil must have me." Such were the early efforts of him, whose humility afterwards became as conspicuous as his talents, and... | |
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... to himself, was such as rather augmented than diminished their persuasion of what he could accomplish, if once he acquired self-possession. He was, therefore, appointed to speak again, on the same subject, at the same place, the ensuing week. This... 
