| John Seely Hart - Readers - 1845 - 404 pages
...gentle prayer of pardon on his enemies, " Father, forgive them, for they know not what they do," — the voice of the preacher, which had all along faltered, grew fainter, and fainter, until his utterance being entirely obstructed by the force of his feelings, he raised his handkerchief to his eyes, and... | |
| Henry Howe - Literary Criticism - 1845 - 616 pages
...of pardon on his enemies, " Father, forgive them, for they know not what they do" — the voice 01 the preacher, which had all along faltered, grew fainter and fainter, until his utterance being entirely obstructed by the force of his feelings, he raised his handkerchief to his eyes, and... | |
| Baptists - 1744 - 596 pages
...gentle prayer of pardon on his enemies, " Father forgive them, for they know not what they do!" — the voice of the preacher, which had all along faltered, grew fainter and fainter, until his utterance being entirely obstructed by the force of his feelings, he raised his handkerchief to his eyes, and... | |
| Samuel Niles Sweet - Elocution - 1846 - 340 pages
...prayer of pardon on his enemies : — " Father, forgive them, for they know not what they do," — the voice of the preacher, which had all along faltered, grew fainter and fainter, until his utterance being entirely obstructed by the force of his feelings, he raised his handkerchief to his eyes, and... | |
| John Frost - Conduct of life - 1846 - 332 pages
...breathing to God the gentle prayer, ' Father, forgive them, for they know not what they do' — the voice of the preacher, which had all along faltered, grew fainter and fainter, until his voice being entirely obstructed by the force of his feelings, he raised his handkerchief to his eyes,... | |
| Samuel Niles Sweet - Elocution - 1846 - 372 pages
...of the preacher, which had all along faltered, grew fainter and fainter, until his utterance being entirely obstructed by the force of his feelings, he raised his handkerchief to bis eyes, and burst into a loud and irrepressible flood of grief. The effect was inconceivable. The... | |
| Salem Town - American literature - 1847 - 420 pages
...gentle prayer of pardon on his enemies, " Father, forgive them, for they know not what they do," — the voice of the preacher, which had all along faltered, grew fainter, and fainter, until his utterance being entirely obstructed by the force of his feelings, he raised his handkerchief to his eyes, and... | |
| Kazlitt Arvine - Anecdotes - 1848 - 908 pages
...breathing to God the gentle prayer, ' Father, forgive them, for they know not what they do,' — the voice of the preacher, which had all along faltered, grew fainter and fainter, until his voice being entirely obstructed by the force of his feelings, he raised his handkerchief to his eyes,... | |
| William Holmes McGuffey - Readers - 1849 - 348 pages
...do," the voice of the preacher, which had all along faltered, grew fainter, until, his utterance being entirely obstructed by the force of his feelings,...his handkerchief to his eyes, and burst into a loud and irrepressible flood of grief. The effect was inconceivable. The whole house resounded with the... | |
| Joseph Belcher - Clergy - 1849 - 490 pages
...gentle prayer of pardon on his enemies, " Father, forgive them, for they know not what they do !" the voice of the preacher, which had all along faltered, grew fainter and fainter, until his utterance being entirely obstructed by the force of his feelings, he raised his handkerchief to his eyes, and... | |
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