 | George Washington, Jared Sparks - 1837 - 622 pages
...his chamber. He always rose before the sun, and remained in his library until called to breakfast. I never witnessed his private devotions. I never inquired...seen of men.' He communed with his God in secret. " My mother resided two years at Mount Vernon, after her marriage with John Parke Custis, the only... | |
 | George Washington, Jared Sparks - 1837 - 620 pages
...his chamber. He always rose before the sun, and remained in his library until called to breakfast. I never witnessed his private devotions. I never inquired...those, who act or pray, ' that they may be seen of men. 1 He communed with his God in secret. " My mother resided two years at Mount Vernon, after her marriage... | |
 | Jared Sparks - 1839 - 672 pages
...his firm belief in Christianity. His life, his opinions aod . . " . . — .. . . « ' - . habiu or writings, prove that he was a Christian. He was not one of those, ngion. w^o act ^ pray, 'that they may be seen of men.' He communed with his God in secret. " My mother... | |
 | Jared Sparks - 1845 - 642 pages
...belief in Christianity. His life, hia St." writings, prove that he was a Christian. He was not oue of those, who act or pray, <that they may be seen of men.' He communed with his God in secret. " My mother resided two years at Mount Vernon, after her marriage with John Farke Custis, the only... | |
 | Margaret Cockburn Conkling - 1850 - 278 pages
...his chamber. He always rose before the sun, and remained in his library until called to breakfast. I never witnessed his private devotions, I never inquired...seen of men.' He communed with his God in secret. " My mother resided two years at Mount Vernon, after her marriage with John Park. Custis, the only... | |
 | Margaret Cockburn Conkling - 1850 - 266 pages
...his chamber. He always rose before the sun, and remained in his library until called to breakfast. I never witnessed his private devotions, I never inquired...be seen of men/ He communed with his God in secret. " My mother resided two years at Mount Vernon, after her marriage with John Park Custis, the only son... | |
 | Margaret Cockburn Conkling - 1850 - 204 pages
...in his library until called to breakfast. I never witnessed his private devotions, I never enquired about them. I should have thought it the greatest...seen of men.' He communed with his God in secret. " My mother resided two years at Mount Vernon, after her marriage with John Park Custis, the only son... | |
 | 1863 - 896 pages
...until called to breakfast. I never witnessed his private devotions. I never inquired about them. 1 should have thought it the greatest heresy to doubt...life, his writings, prove that he was a Christian. Ho was not one of those, who act or pray, that they may be seen of men. He communed with his God in... | |
 | Charles Wentworth Upham - 1852 - 440 pages
...his chamber. He always rose before the sun, and remained in his library until called to breakfast. I never witnessed his private devotions. I never inquired...Christianity. His life, his writings, prove that he was aChristian. He was not one of those, who act or pray, ' that they may be seen of men.' He communed... | |
 | 1853 - 402 pages
...his chamber. He always rose before the sun, and ramained in his Library until called to breakfast. I never witnessed his private devotions. I never inquired...heresy to doubt his firm belief in Christianity." He always, unless a clergyman was present, asked a blessing at his own table in a standing posture.... | |
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