| Robert Samuel Maclay - 1861 - 404 sayfa
...imperial Heaven to pardon my ignorance and dullness, and to grant me self-renovation; for millions of innocent people are involved by me, a single man....that it is hopeless to escape their consequences. . . . Prostrate, I implore imperial Heaven to grant a gracious deliverance !" While the ancient writings... | |
| William Brade - 1862 - 396 sayfa
...Prostrate I beg imperial heaven to " pardon my ignorant stupidity, and to grant me self reno" vation, for myriads of innocent people are involved by me, " a single man. My sins are so numerous it is difficult to " escape from them ; summer is past, autumn arrived, to " wait longer is impossible.... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1877 - 1012 sayfa
...pursued war for the sake of gain. Prostrate, I implore Heaven to pardon my ignorance and folly, and grant me self-renovation ; for myriads of innocent people are involved by me, a single man." * This excess of responsibility is but the reverse side of Tothecor- the divine powers with which the... | |
| 1873 - 822 sayfa
...Imperial Heaven, praying forgiveness for his ignorance and stupidity, and power to amend in the future, 'for myriads of innocent people are involved by me, a single man. My sins are so numerous that it is difficult to escape from them. I am inexpressibly grieved and alarmed.' Following such illustrious... | |
| 1873 - 852 sayfa
...his ignorance and stupidity, and power to amend in the future, 'for myriads of innocent people aro involved by me, a single man. My sins are so numerous that it is difficult to escape from them. I am inexpressibly grieved and alarmed.' Following such illustrious... | |
| John Russell (Viscount Amberley.) - 1876 - 524 sayfa
...shut up, and there is no rain, because they have sinned against thee,"* is the language of Solomon: "My sins are so numerous that it is hopeless to escape their consequences," so runs the penitent confession of Taou-Kuang. But whatever may be the cause to which the drought is... | |
| John Russell (Viscount Amberley.) - 1877 - 526 sayfa
...shut up, and there is no rain, because they have sinned against thee,"2 is the language of Solomon: "My sins are so numerous that it is hopeless to escape their consequences," so runs the penitent confession of Taou-Kuang. But whatever may be the cause to which the drought is... | |
| Henry Noel Shore baron Teignmouth, Henry N. Shore - 1881 - 550 sayfa
...oppressed have found no means of appeal ? and whether the largesses conferred on the afflicted southern u provinces were properly applied, or the people left...is hopeless to escape their consequences. Summer is passed, and autumn arrived—to wait longer is impossible. Prostrate, I implore Imperial Heaven to... | |
| Thomas Laurie - 1881 - 640 sayfa
...to pardon my ignorance and stupidity, and to grant me self-renovation, for myriads of innocent ones are involved by me, a single man. My sins are so numerous it is hard to escape from them. Summer is past, and autumn come ; to wait longer is impossible. Knocking... | |
| Samuel Wells Williams - 1882 - 896 sayfa
...my meditations. " Prostrate I beg imperial Heaven (Hwang Tien) to pardon my ignorance and stupidity, and to grant me self-renovation ; for myriads of innocent people are involved by me, the One man. My sins are so numerous it is difficult to escape from them. Summer is past and autumn... | |
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