| United States. Constitutional Convention - 1821 - 328 strani
...the United States, was adopted by a great majority of the convention, and without much debate, — however, there were some members so unfashionable as to think that a belief of the existence of a Ddty, and of a state of future rewards and punishments would be some security for the good conduct... | |
| 1827 - 674 strani
...them to the disposal of his property among them. In the third place, he possessed a firm disbelief in the existence of a Deity and of a state of future rewards and punishment, and sank into eternity avowing his disbelief. Chatham, February 14, 1827. AR To Dr Ettiotson.... | |
| Robert Cox - 1836 - 434 strani
...them to the disposal of his property among them. In the third place, he possessed a firm disbelief in the existence of a Deity and of a state of future rewards and punishments, and sunk into eternity avowing his disbelief. AR CHATHAM, Fehrnary 14. 1827. To Dr ELLIOTSON. SIR,—At... | |
| 1857 - 668 strani
...under the United States, was adopted by a great majority of the convention, and without much debate — however, there were some members so unfashionable...least decent to hold out some distinction between tlie professors of Christianity, and downright infidelity or paganism. The seventh article declares,... | |
| Frank Moore - 1858 - 658 strani
...a great majority of the convention, and without mnch debate — however, there were some members » unfashionable as to think that a belief of the existence of a Deity, and of a state of fotnre rewards and punishments would be some ••тчrity for the good conduct of our rulers, and... | |
| 1872 - 236 strani
...Martin, a delegate from Maryland to the Convention which framed it, said : "There were some of the members so unfashionable as to think that a belief of the existence of a Deity, and of a future state of rewards and punishments, would be some security for the good conduct of our rulers,... | |
| Daniel Dorchester - 1888 - 874 strani
...Legislature of that State, said ' there were some members so unfashionable as to think that a belief in the existence of a Deity, and of a state of future rewards and punishments, would be some security f«»r the good conduct of our rulers.' " Letter of Hon. Felix K. Brunei, of Piltsburg, to the Convention... | |
| Daniel Dorchester - 1888 - 854 strani
...Luther Martin, a delegate from Maryland, who, in a letter to the Legislature of that State, said ' there were some members so unfashionable as to think that a belief in the existence of a Deity, and of a state of future rewards and punishments, would be some security... | |
| Jonathan Elliot - 1891 - 538 strani
...under the United States, was adopted by a great majority of the Convention, and without much debate. However, there were some members so unfashionable...belief of the existence of a Deity, and of a state ol future rewards and punishments, would be some security for the goori voL. I. 49 33 conduct of our... | |
| American Catholic Historical Society of Philadelphia - 1928 - 402 strani
...under the United States, was adopted by a great majority of the convention, and without much debate ; however, there were some members so unfashionable as to think, that a belief of the existence of a Diety, and of a state of future rewards and punishments would be some security for the good conduct... | |
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