Sometimes he will be lengthening out a verse in the singing psalms, half a minute after the rest of the congregation have done with it; sometimes when he is pleased with the matter of his devotion, he pronounces The Spectator - Page 1151729Full view - About this book
| Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1802 - 366 pages
...psalms, half a minute after the rest of the congregation have done with it ; sometimes when he is pleased with the matter of his devotion, he pronounces amen three or four times to the same prayer ; and sometimes stands up when every body else is upon their knees, to count the congregation,... | |
| Joseph Addison - English literature - 1811 - 508 pages
...singing-psalms, half a minute after the rest of the congregation have done with it; sometimes, when he is pleased with the matter of his devotion, he pronounces Amen three or four times to the same prayer ; and sometimes stands up when every body else is upon their knees, to count the congregation,... | |
| Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 504 pages
...singing-psalms, half a minute after the rest of the congregation have done with it; sometimes, when he is pleased with the matter of his devotion, he pronounces Amen three or four times to the same prayer ; and sometimes stands up when every body else is upon their knees, to count the congregation,... | |
| British essayists - 1819 - 340 pages
...Psalms, half a minute after the rest of the congregation have done with it; sometimes when he is pleased with the matter of his devotion, he pronounces amen three or four times to the same prayer; and sometimes stands up when every body else is upon their knees, to count the congregation,... | |
| Spectator (London, England : 1711) - 1822 - 788 pages
...psalms, half a minute after the rtit of the congregation have done with it ; sometimes when he is pleased % •iraestothe same prayer; and sometimes stands cp when every body else is upon their knees, to count... | |
| British essayists - 1823 - 884 pages
...Pslams, half a minute after the rest of the congregation have done with it; sometimes when he is pleased with the matter of his devotion, he pronounces amen three or four times to the same prayer; and sometimes stands up when every body else is upon their knees, to count the congregation,... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1828 - 432 pages
...Psalms, half a minute after the rest of the congregation have done with it ; sometimes when he is pleased with the matter of his devotion, he pronounces " Amen" three or four times to the same prayer; and sometime* stands up when every body else is upon their knees, to count the congregation,... | |
| 1836 - 932 pages
...Psalms, half a minute after the rest of the congregation have done with it; sometimes when he is pleased omen as" she is inaccessible to all men.' I found my friend begin to rave, and in same prayerj and sometimes stands up when every bodyelse is upon their knees, to count the congregation,... | |
| Joseph Addison - Bookbinding - 1837 - 480 pages
...Psalms, half a minute after the rest of the congregation have done with it; sometimes when he is pleased with the matter of his devotion, he pronounces 'Amen,' three or four times to the same prayer; and sometimes stands up when every body else is upon their knees, to count the congregation,... | |
| David Lester Richardson - English literature - 1840 - 370 pages
...Psalms, half a minute after the rest of the congregation have done with it; sometimes when he is pleased with the matter of his devotion, he pronounces amen three or four times to the same prayer; and sometimes stands up when every body else is upon their knees, to count the congregation,... | |
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