 | English literature - 1824 - 696 pages
...which he at first imagined might have happened from some accident in the candle; " But lifting up his eyes, he apprehended to his extreme amazement, that...a visible representation of the Lord Jesus Christ on the cross, surrounded on all sides with a glory ; and was impressed as if a voice or something equivalent... | |
 | Samuel Hibbert - Apparitions - 1825 - 514 pages
...reading, which he at first imagined might happen by some accident in the candle ; but, lifting up his eyes, he apprehended, to his extreme amazement, that...to this effect, (for he was not confident as to the words,) ' Oh, sinner ! did I suffer this for thee, and are these thy returns ?' Struck with so amazing... | |
 | Philip Doddridge - 1825 - 240 pages
...reading, which he at first imagined might happen by some accident in the candle. But, lifting up his eyes, he apprehended, to his extreme amazement, that...to this effect, (for he was not confident as to the * Mr. Spears, in the letter mentioned above, where he introduces the colonel telling his own story,... | |
 | Samuel Hibbert - Apparitions - 1825 - 500 pages
...reading, which he at first imagined might happen by some accident in the candle ; but, lifting up his eyes, he apprehended, to his extreme amazement, that...cross, surrounded on all sides with a glory ; and wa» impressed, as if a voice or something equivalent to a voice had come to him, to this effect, (for... | |
 | Bernard Whitman - Superstition - 1829 - 76 pages
...reading, which he at first imagined might happen by some accident in the candle; but lifting up his eyes, he apprehended, to his extreme amazement, that...equivalent to a voice, had come to him to this effect. O sinner ! did I suffer this for thee, and are these thy returns? Struck with so amazing a phenomenon... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1831 - 780 pages
...first imagined might happen by some accident in the candle; but lifting up his eyes, he apprehended tu his extreme amazement, that there was before him,...to this effect, (for he was not confident as to the words,) 'Oh, sinner! did I suffer this for thee, and are these thy returns!' Struck with so amazing... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1833 - 484 pages
...reading, which he at first imagined might happen by some accident in the candle ; but lifting up his eyes, he apprehended to his extreme amazement, that...to this effect, (for he was not confident as to the words,) ' Oh, sinner! did I suffer this for thee, and are these thy returns !' Struck with so amazing... | |
 | Samuel Hanson Cox - Society of Friends - 1833 - 710 pages
...imagined might happen by some accident in the candle. But lifting up his eyes, he apprehended, to hit extreme amazement, that there was before him, as it...effect, (for he was not confident as to the very words,) O sinner, did I suffer thit for thee, and are these the returns!" Life of Col. Gardiner, by Dr. Doddridge,... | |
 | Baptists - 1833 - 744 pages
...upon it, which he at first imagined might happen by some accident in the candle ; but lifting up his eyes, he apprehended to his extreme amazement, that...on all sides with a glory ; and was impressed, as it" a voice, or something equivalent to a voice, had come to him, to this effect, (for he was not confident... | |
 | Walter Scott - English literature - 1833 - 880 pages
...reading, which he at nn*t imagined might happen by some accident in the candle ; but lifting up his eyes, he apprehended to his extreme amazement, that there was before him, as it were suspended in tho air, a visible representation of the Lord Jesus Christ upon the cross, surrounded on all bides... | |
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He thought he saw an unusual blaze of light fall upon the book which he was reading, which he at first imagined might happen by some accident in the candle; but lifting up his eyes, he apprehended to his extreme amazement, that there was before him, as... 
