 As I believe most firmly that God reigns, I cannot believe that anything I have done, suffered, or may yet suffer will be lost to the cause of God or of humanity. And before I began my work at Harper's Ferry, I felt assured that in the worst event it...  Once a Week - Page 108edited by - 1860Full view - About this book
 | James Redpath - 1860 - 530 pages
...cannot believe that any thing I have done, suffered, or may yd suffer, icill be last to the COUM of God or of humanity. And before I began my work at...assured that in the worst event it would certainly TAT. I often expressed that belief, and I can now see no possible cause to alter my mind. I am not,... | |
 | John Gregory - 1860 - 102 pages
...believe that anything I have done, suffered, or may yet suffer, icill be lost to the cause of God or humanity. And . before I began my work at Harper's Ferry, I felt assured that in the icor.it event it would certainly PAY. I often expressed that belief; and I can now see no possible... | |
 | Richard Davis Webb - 1861 - 480 pages
...cannot believe that anything I have done, suffered, or may yet suffer, will be lost to the cause of God or of humanity. And before I began my work at...Ferry, I felt assured that in the worst event it would surely pay. I often expressed that belief, and can now see no possible cause to alter my mind. I am... | |
 | John Brown - 1861 - 486 pages
...cannot believe that anything I have done, suffered, or may yet .suffer, will be lost to the cause of God or of humanity. And before I began my work at...Ferry, I felt assured that in the worst event it would surely pay. I often expressed that belief, and can now see no possible cause to alter my mind. I am... | |
 | American Anti-Slavery Society - 1861 - 352 pages
...For, writing from his Virginian prison after sentence of death had been passed upon him, he says, " before I began my work at Harper's Ferry I felt assured that, in the worst event, it would certainly PAY ;" and expresses his belief that he should have kept to his own plan, if GOD'S had not been "infinitely... | |
 | 1861 - 674 pages
...that any thing I have done, suffered, or may yet suffer, will be lost to the cause of God or humanity. Before I began my work at Harper's Ferry, I felt assured that in the worst event it would surely pay. I often expressed that belief, and can now see no possible reason to alter my mind. I have... | |
 | Eliza Wigham - 1863 - 180 pages
...for, writing from his Virginia prison after sentence of death had been passed upon him, he says, ' Before I began my work at Harper's Ferry, I felt assured...that, in the worst event, it would certainly pay;' and expresses his belief that he should have kept to his own plan, if God's had not been infinitely... | |
 | Sidney H. Morse, Joseph B. Marvin - 1868 - 538 pages
...cannot believe that anything I have done, suffered, or may yet suffer, will be lost to the cause of God or of humanity. And, before I began my work at...belief; and I can now see no possible cause to alter my mind. I am not as yet, in the main, at all disappointed. I have been a good deal disappointed as... | |
 | Stephen H. Taft - 1872 - 42 pages
...language in a letter written to his old teacher, Rev. HL Vaill, of Connecticut: "Before I commenced my work at Harper's Ferry, I felt assured that in...expressed that belief, and I can now see no possible reason to alter my mind." There are others who charge Mr. Brown with having acted in a spirit of revenge.... | |
 | 1884 - 662 pages
...believe that anything I have done, suffered, or may yet suffer, will be lost to the cause of God or humanity ; and before I began my work at Harper's...that, in the worst event, it would certainly pay." " I am quite cheerful. I do not feel myself in the least degraded by my imprisonment, my chains, or the... | |
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