| Robert Chambers - 1827 - 334 pages
...knows what king 1 mean : may the crown sit Ions; easy upon his head, £c. And for the man that is conic among us to seek an earthly crown, we beseech thee, in mercy, to take him to thyself, and give him a crown of glory [ " 9 Wilkinson's Complete History of the Trials,... | |
| Philip Henry Stanhope (5th earl.) - 1838 - 672 pages
...Mr. Mac Vicar, perhaps in gratitude for the toleration, added to his prayer on the next occasion : " As for the young man that is come " among us to seek...take him to thyself, and give him " a crown of glory ! " Forbearance in such a case was easy, but in that of Edinburgh Castle it involved a heavy sacrifice.... | |
| George Lillie Craik - 1841 - 540 pages
...is said to have continued praying for King George his lawful sovereign, adding to his prayer, " And as for the young man that is come among us to seek...take him to thyself and give him a crown of glory." Although the Highlanders were not good missionaries to convert the Whig Lowlanders and change their... | |
| Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - 1841 - 464 pages
...Mr. MacVicar, perhaps in gratitude for the toleration, added to his prayer on the next occasion, '' As for the young man that " is come among us to seek...take him to thyself, and give him a Crown of glory ! " Forbearance in such a case wfc easy, but in that of Edinburgh Castle it involved aheavy sacrifice.... | |
| John Heneage Jesse - 1846 - 344 pages
...prayers, — " thou knowest vrhai King I mean ; and may the crown sit long easy on his head : and for the man that is come among us to seek an earthly crown,...take him to thyself, and give him a crown of glory." Of the habits of Charles during the brief period that he held his court in the ancient palace of Holyrood,... | |
| Charles MacFarlane - 1846 - 516 pages
...is said to have continued praying for King George, his lawful sovereign, adding to his prayer, " And as for the young man that is come among us to seek an earthly crown, we beseech thee in mercy to take him to thyself and give him a crown of glory." Although the Highlanders were not good missionaries... | |
| William Edmondstoune Aytoun - 1849 - 300 pages
...knows what king I mean—may his crown long sit easy on his head. And as to this young man who has come among us to seek an earthly crown, we beseech Thee in mercy to take him to thyself, and give him a crown of glory!" At the same time, it is very curious to observe,... | |
| 1850 - 628 pages
...M'Vicar, whose prayer ran in this style : ' Bless the King : Thou knowest what king I mean, and for this man that is come among us to seek an earthly crown, we beseech Thee in mercy to take him to Thyself and give him a crown of glory.' The Prince laughed heartily when he heard it,... | |
| LORD MAHON - 1851 - 210 pages
...Mr. MacVicar, perhaps in gratitude for the toleration, added to his prayer on the next occasion, " As for the young man that is come " among us to seek...take him to thyself, and give him a Crown of " glory 1" Forbearance in such a case was easy, but in that of Edinburgh Castle it involved a heavy sacrifice.... | |
| Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - 1853 - 634 pages
...Mr. Mac Vicar, perhaps in gratitude for the toleration, added to his prayer on the next occasion, " As for the young man that is come among us to " seek...take him to thyself, and give him a Crown of " glory !" Forbearance in such a case was easy, but in that of Edinburgh Castle it involved a heavy sacrifice.... | |
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