 He thought he saw an unusual blaze of light fall upon the book which he was reading, which he at first imagined might happen by some accident in the candle ; but lifting up his eyes, he apprehended, to his extreme amazement, that there was before him,...  A Biographical Dictionary of Eminent Scotsmen - Page 84by Robert Chambers - 1870Full view - About this book
 | Philip Doddridge - 1748 - 296 pages
...Fijian, whether it were before the Eyes, or in the Mind, and .not ai a Dream. might happen by fome Accident in the Candle. But lifting up his Eyes, he apprehended, to his extream Amazement, that there was before hirrt, as it were fufjjended in the Air, a vifible Reprefentation... | |
 | Philip Doddridge - 1782 - 304 pages
...blare of light fall on the book while he was reading, which he at firft imagined might happen by fome accident in the candle. But lifting up his eyes, he...extreme amazement, that there was before him, as it were fufpended in the atrya vifible reprefentation of the Lord JESUS CHRIST upon the crofs, furrounded'on... | |
 | Philip Doddridge - 1794 - 304 pages
...upon this as a vilion, whctlur it were before the eyes, or in the mind, and not as a dream. .by focne accident in the candle. But lifting up his eyes, he...extreme amazement, that there was before him, as it were fulpended in the air, a vilible reprelen' tation of the Lord Jefus Chrift u,vjn the crofs, fturouniied... | |
 | Philip Doddridge - 1794 - 648 pages
...Vijian, whether it were before the Eyes, or in the Mind, and .not as <L Dream. •might happen by Come Accident in the Candle. But lifting up his Eyes, he apprehended, to his extream Amazement, that there was before him., as it were fuf_pended in the Air, a vifible Reprefentation... | |
 | Philip Doddridge - 1795 - 262 pages
...of' light fall on the book while. he ,wi.s reading^; which he at?firft imagined might happen by fp;ne accident in the, candle. But lifting up, his eyes, -he apprehended, to his extrei»C' amazement, that there was befbre-him, as itl were iy/pehded in the air, a vifible repife-'... | |
 | Philip Doddridge - 1864 - 172 pages
...imagination, but before bis eyes.* He thought he saw an unusual blaze of light fall on the book while he was reading, which he at first imagined might happen...suspended in the air, a visible representation of • Mr. Spears, in the letter mentioned above, where he introduces the colonel telling his own story,... | |
 | Philip Doddridge - 1803 - 624 pages
...and not as a dream. § 32. He thought he saw an unusual blaze of light fall upon the book, while he was reading, which, he at first imagined, might happen by some accident in the candle. But lifting up Ins eyes, he apprehended, to his extreme amazement, that there was before him, as it were, suspended... | |
 | 1819 - 728 pages
...Soldier. As lie was reading, he *• thought he taw an unusual blaze of light fall on the book ; and lifting up his eyes, he apprehended, to his extreme...of the Lord Jesus Christ upon the cross, surrounded ou all sides with a glory ; and was impressed, as if a voice, or something equivalent to a voice, had... | |
 | 1819 - 728 pages
...TheChristian Soldier. As he was reading, he " thought he saw an unusual blaze of light fall on the book ; and lifting up his eyes, he apprehended, to his extreme...before him, as it were, suspended in the air, a visible represeutation of the Lord Jesui Christ upon the cross, surrounded on all sides with a glory ; and... | |
 | Frederick Beasley - 1822 - 584 pages
...imagination, but before his eyes. " He thought he saw an unusual blaze of light, fall on the book while he was reading, which he at first imagined might happen...the candle. But lifting up his eyes, he apprehended tohis extreme amazement, thatthere was before him, as it were, suspended in the air, a visible representation... | |
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