| John Brodhead Romeyn - 1816 - 470 pągines
...conjured not to attend the Diet of Worms, on account of the risk he would run, answered his friends, ' I am called in the name of God to go, and ' I would...devils in Worms as there are ' tiles on the houses.' VOL. ir. 31To the exercise of such a fortitude the text exhorts ; whatever the difficulties or dangers... | |
| John Brodhead Romeyn - 1816 - 456 pągines
...conjured not to attend the Diet of Worms, on account of the risk he would run, answered his friends, ' I am called in the name of God to go, and •' I would...certain to meet ' as many devils in Worms as there are 1 tiles on the houses.' VOL. II. 31 To the exercise of such a fortitude the text exhorts ; whatever... | |
| Samuel Putnam - 1828 - 314 pągines
...to go, and justly brought the example of John Huss, who in a similar situation and under a similar pledge of protection, had, notwithstanding, been burnt...I would go, though I were certain to meet as many fiends in Worms as there are tiles on the houses." A reader of the bible will not forget Daniel, braving... | |
| 1835 - 404 pągines
...was cited to appear at the diet at Worms, disuaded him from going, — " I am called on," said he, " in the name of God to go, and I would go, though I...devils in Worms as there are tiles on the houses." A Howard, a Whitfield, and a Wesley might be cited as specimens of the true sublime of moral magnanimity... | |
| Leonard Woods, Charles D. Pigeon - 1838 - 708 pągines
...side with him, who, when conjured by his weeping friends, not to appear at the diet of Worms, said, " I am called in the name of God to go, and I would go, though there were as many devils in Worms, as there are tiles on their houses." But if Whitefield were uncharitable... | |
| George Combe - 1845 - 498 pągines
...authority, said to his friends, who conjured him not to go, and justly brought the example of John Husa, e m calm devotion the decree which virtually consigned him to the den of lions ; or Shadrach, M ,-.!>..... | |
| 1845 - 718 pągines
...heaven, and reach from Wittem^ * berg to Worms, at Worms I will still appear.' ' Though ' there were as many devils in Worms as there are tiles on the ' houses, in would I go — nock wollt ich hinein.' But his Letters, written on his progress thither, abound... | |
| 1845 - 608 pągines
...high as heaven, and reach from Wittemberg to Worms, at Worms I will still appear.' ' Though there were as many devils in Worms as there are tiles on the houses, in would I go — noch wollt ich hinein.' But his letters, written on his progress thither, abound... | |
| Davis Wasgatt Clark - 1847 - 334 pągines
...attendance at the Diet of Worms, replied with a calm decision, that forbade all further effort to prevent: " I am called in the name of God to go, and I would...as many devils in Worms as there are tiles on the roofs of its houses." Says Foster, " In almost all plans of great enterprise, a man must systematically... | |
| Davis Wasgatt Clark - 1847 - 334 pągines
...at the Diet of Worms, replied with a calm decision, that forbade all further effort to prevent : " I am called in the name of God to go, and I \yould go, though I were certain to meet as many devils in Worms as there are tiles on the roofs of... | |
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