 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,...  The Wishing-cap Papers - Page 143by Leigh Hunt - 1874 - 455 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Philip Doddridge - 1782 - 304 pages
...book while he was reading, which he at firft imagined might happen by fome accident in the candle. But lifting up his eyes, he apprehended, to his extreme amazement, that there was before him, as it were fufpended in the atrya vifible reprefentation of the Lord JESUS CHRIST upon the crofs, furrounded'on... | |
 | Philip Doddridge - 1794 - 304 pages
...whctlur it were before the eyes, or in the mind, and not as a dream. .by focne accident in the candle. But lifting up his eyes, he apprehended, to his extreme amazement, that there was before him, as it were fulpended in the air, a vilible reprelen' tation of the Lord Jefus Chrift u,vjn the crofs, fturouniied... | |
 | Philip Doddridge - 1864 - 172 pages
...book while 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...suspended in the air, a visible representation of • Mr. Spears, in the letter mentioned above, where he introduces the colonel telling his own story,... | |
 | 1815 - 512 pages
...•Tíoók while 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...equivalent to a -voice, had come to him to this effect, ' O, sinner, did I suffer this for thee, and are these thy returns Г Struck with so amazing a phenomenon... | |
 | 1819 - 728 pages
...Soldier. As lie was reading, he *• thought he taw an unusual blaze of light fall on the book ; and lifting up his eyes, he apprehended, to his extreme...of the Lord Jesus Christ upon the cross, surrounded ou all sides with a glory ; and was impressed, as if a voice, or something equivalent to a voice, had... | |
 | English essays - 1819 - 728 pages
...TheChristian Soldier. As he was reading, he " thought he saw an unusual blaze of light fall on the book ; and lifting up his eyes, he apprehended, to his extreme...before him, as it were, suspended in the air, a visible represeutation of the Lord Jesui Christ upon the cross, surrounded on all sides with a glory ; and... | |
 | Latin prose literature, Medieval and modern - 1824 - 658 pages
...book while 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...something equivalent to a voice, had come to him, te this effect, (for he was not confident as to the very words), ' Oh, sinner ! did I suffer this for... | |
 | English literature - 1824 - 696 pages
...light fall upon it, which he at first imagined might have happened from some accident in the candle; " But lifting up his eyes, he apprehended to his extreme...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 - 500 pages
...book while 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...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
...book while 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...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... | |
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