| Oliver Cromwell - Great Britain - 1868 - 638 pages
...who made the Frame should make it good unto me ! I can say in the presence of God, in comparison with whom we are but like poor creeping ants upon the earth,...— I would have been glad to have lived under my woodside, to have kept a flock of sheep — [Yes, your Highness; it had been infinitely quieter, healthier,... | |
| Elizabeth Rundle Charles - Great Britain - 1868 - 520 pages
...man nor woman treading upon English ground. " I can say in the presence of God—in comparison with whom we are but like poor creeping ants upon the earth —I would have been glad to have lived under my woodside, to have kept a flock of sheep." " I thought I had been doing that which was my duty, and... | |
| Bertha Meriton Gardiner - Great Britain - 1874 - 404 pages
...peace, I did think the nation happy therein ! I can say in the presence of God — in comparison with whom we are but like poor creeping ants upon the earth...— I would have been glad to have lived under my woodside, to have kept a flock of sheep, rather then undertaken such a government as this. But undertaking... | |
| Samuel Orchart Beeton - 1875 - 380 pages
...that made the frame should make it good unto me. I can say, in the presence of God, in comparison with whom we are but like poor creeping ants upon the earth, I would have been glad to have lived under my woodside, to have kept a flock of sheep, rather than undertook such a government as this is ; but undertaking... | |
| Robert Cochrane (miscellaneous writer) - 1877 - 558 pages
...who made the frame should make it good unto me. I can say in the presence of God, in comparison with bert woodside, to have kept a flock of sheep, rather than undertaken such a government as this. But undertaking... | |
| Robert Cochrane - Orators - 1877 - 560 pages
...who made the frame should make it good unto me. I can say in the presence of God, in comparison with at z , z , z , woodside, to have kept a flock of sheep, rather than undertaken such a government as this. But undertaking... | |
| Elizabeth Rundle Charles - English fiction - 1877 - 528 pages
...man nor woman treading upon English ground. " 1 can say in the presence of God — in comparison with whom we are but like poor creeping ants upon the earth — I would have heen glad to have lived under my woodside, to have kept a flock of sheep." " I thought I had been doing... | |
| Great orators - 1881 - 242 pages
...who made the frame should make it good unto me. I can say in the presence of God, in comparison with whom we are but like poor creeping ants upon the earth, I would have been glad to have lived under my woodside, to have kept a flock of sheep, rather than undertaken such a government as this. But, undertaking... | |
| Samuel Orchart Beeton - Eloquence - 1881 - 336 pages
...and throw everything into chaos. He observed, " I can say in the presence of God, in comparison with whom we are but like poor creeping ants upon the earth, I would have been glad to have lived under a woodside, to have kept a f.ock of sheep rather than have undertaken such a government as this. But... | |
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