...I reflected that no human prudence or foresight could possibly have averted my present sufferings, I was indeed a stranger in a strange land, yet I was still under the protecting eye of that God who has condescended to call himself the stranger's friend. At this moment, painful as my reflections...

...down to rest his wearied limbs and ponder on his destitute condition. " At this moment " says he, " painful as my reflections were, the extraordinary beauty of a small moss irresistibly caught my eye ; and though the whole plant was not larger than the tip of one of my lingers,...

...I reflected, that no human prudence or foresight could possihly have averted my present sufferings. I was indeed a stranger in a strange land, yet I was...painful as my reflections were, the extraordinary heauty of a small moss in fructification, irresistihly caught my eye. I mention this, to show from...

..."I reflected that no human prudence or foresight could possibly have averted my present sufferings. I was, indeed, a stranger in a strange land ; yet,...condescended to call himself the stranger's friend. 5. "At this moment, painful as my reflections were, the extraordinary beauty of a small moss, in fructification,"...

...alter'native but to lie down and perish. The influence of religion, however, aided and supported me. the protecting eye of that Providence who has condescended to call himself the stranger's friend. 5. "At this moment, painful as my reflections were, the extraordinary beauty of a small moss, in fructification,"...

...to remain but to lie down and die. He thus depicts his thoughts upon seeing a moss in flower : — ' I was indeed a stranger in a strange land ; yet I...moss, in fructification, irresistibly caught my eye. I mention this to show from what trifling circumstances the mind will sometimes derive consolation...

...gradually regained its fervent tone : — " I was, indeed, a stranger," he thought, " in a etrange land ; yet I was still under the protecting eye of...moss in fructification irresistibly caught my eye. I mention this to show from what trifling circumstances the mind will sometimes derive consolation;...

...himself to death, God suggested to him the very train of thought employed by our Saviour. He says: "At this moment, painful as my reflections were, the extraordinary beauty of a small moss caught my eye; and, though the whole plant was not larger than the top of my finger, I could not contemplate...

...I reflected that no human prudence or foresight could possibly have averted my present sufferings. I was indeed a stranger in a strange land, yet I was...moss, in fructification, irresistibly caught my eye. I mention this, to show from what trifling circumstances the mind will sometimes derive consolation...

...I reflected, that no human prudence or foresight could possibly have averted my present sufferings. I was indeed a stranger in a strange land, yet I was...moss in fructification irresistibly caught my eye. I mention this, to show from what trifling circumstances the mind will sometimes derive consolation...