 | William King - 1818 - 284 oldal
...the subject was too ludicrous, at least very improper, where a learned and religious prelate was one of the company. But I had soon an opportunity of making...and applying himself to Sir WILLIAM WYNDHAM, said J* Your prayer, Sir WILLIAM, is indeed very short: but I remember another as short, but a much better,... | |
 | 1819 - 552 oldal
...the subject was too ludicrous, at least very improper, where a learned and religious prelate was one of the company. But I had soon an opportunity of making...indeed very short; but I remember another as short, but a much better, offered up likewise by a poor soldier in the same circumstances, * 0 God, if in... | |
 | 1820 - 442 oldal
...followed by a general laugh. Atterbury seemed to join in the conversation, and applying himself to Sir W. Wyndham, said, " Your prayer, Sir William, is indeed very short : but I remember another as short, but a much better, offered up likewise by a poor soldier in the same circumstances, ' O God, if in... | |
 | 1822 - 590 oldal
...the subject was too ludicrous, at least very improper, where a learned and religious prelate was one of the company. But I had soon an opportunity of making a different reflection. Atlerbury seeming to join in the conversation, and applying himself to Sir William Wyndham, said, "... | |
 | 1825 - 624 oldal
...per, where a learned and religious prelate was " one of the company. But I had soon an op" portunity of making a different reflection. " Atterbury seeming to join in the conversation, " aud applying himself to Sir William Wynd" ham, said, ' Your prayer, Sir William, is in" deed very... | |
 | 1833 - 370 oldal
...the subject was too ludicrous, at least very improper, where a learned and religious prelate was one of the company. But I had soon an opportunity of making...said, " Your prayer, Sir William, is indeed very short ; bull remember another as short, but a much better, offered up likewise by a poor soldier in the same... | |
 | Philip Henry Stanhope (5th earl.) - 1838 - 672 oldal
...conversation, and addressing himself to Wyndham 1740. said with his usual grace and gentleness of manner, " Your prayer, Sir William, is indeed very short ; " but I remember another as short, but a much " better, offered up likewise by a poor soldier in " the same circumstances : ' Oh God,... | |
 | Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - 1841 - 464 oldal
...conversation, and addressing himself to Wyndham, said with liis usual grace and gentlenessof manner, " Your prayer, Sir William, " is indeed very short ; but I remember another as short, but a much " better, offered up likewise by a poor soldier in the same circum" stances: 'Oh God, if... | |
 | 1841 - 780 oldal
...merriment ; when Atterbury, turning to Sir William Wyndham, with much mildness, said, " Your prayer, sir, is indeed very short ; but I remember another as short and much better, by a poor soldier under the same circumstances : 1 О God, if in the day of battle I forget thee, do... | |
 | 1842 - 596 oldal
...forty stripes save one.' " And here we see that even a reproof need not necessarily be ungracious. " We were fourteen at table ; amongst us was Atterbury....and applying himself to Sir William Wyndham, said, ' Vour prayer, Sir William, is indeed very short, but I remember another as short, and much better... | |
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Your prayer, Sir William, is indeed very short ; but I remember another as short, but a much better, offered up likewise by a poor soldier in the same circumstances : " O God, if in the day of battle I forget Thee, do Thou not forget me... 
