| John Warner Barber, Henry Howe - History - 1867 - 708 pages
...of the Church. Such cases were comThe singing exercise is more unaccountable than any thing else T ever saw. The subject, in a very happy state of mind,...breast, the sounds issuing thence. Such noise silenced everything, and attracted the attention of all.. It was most heavenly, none could ever be tired of... | |
| John Patterson MacLean - 1905 - 76 pages
...* * "I shall close this chapter with the singing exercise. This is more unaccountable than anything else I ever saw. The subject in a very happy state...entirely in the breast, the sounds issuing thence. Such music silenced everything, and attracted the attention of all. It was most heavenly. None could ever... | |
| John Patterson MacLean - Shakers - 1907 - 442 pages
...far, before they fell, or became so greatly agitated that they could proceed no farther. * * * ject in a very happy state of mind would sing most melodiously^...entirely in the breast, the sounds issuing thence. Such music silenced everything, and attracted the attention of all. It was most heavenly. None could ever... | |
| John Trotwood Moore, Austin Powers Foster - Tennessee - 1923 - 1014 pages
...could not proceed any farther. • • • The singing exercise is more unaccountable than anything else I ever saw. The subject, in a very happy state...from the mouth or nose, but entirely in the breast. * * * It was most heavenly." These revival meetings led directly to the camp-meeting. Everybody wished... | |
| John Trotwood Moore - History - 1923 - 1008 pages
...agitated they could not proceed any farther. The singing exercise is more unaccountable than anything else I ever saw. The subject, in a very happy state...from the mouth or nose, but entirely in the breast. It was most heavenly." These revival meetings led directly to the camp-meeting. Everybody wished t°... | |
| Ohio - 1903 - 502 pages
...far, before they fell, or became so greatly agitated that they could proceed no farther. * * * ject in a very happy state of mind would sing most melodiously, not from tKe~~mbutK or nose, but entirely in the breas^lije sounds issuing thence. Such music silenced evefythnrgT"aHd... | |
| the late Russell Sanjek - Music - 1988 - 494 pages
...and hysterical laughter. Of the singing, one clergyman wrote: "[It was] . . . unaccountable. . . . The subject in a very happy state of mind would sing...nose, but entirely in the breast, the sounds issuing from thence. Such music silenced everything, and attracted the attention of all. It was heavenly! None... | |
| Roger Finke, Rodney Stark - Religion - 1992 - 352 pages
...and sinners. It is truly indescribable. I shall close this chapter with the singing ex¿rcise. ... The subject in a very happy state of mind would sing most rr¿elodiously, not from the mouth or nose, but entirely in the breast, th¿ sounds issuing thence.... | |
| Alan Gallay - History - 1994 - 440 pages
...melodiously, not from the mouth or nose, but entirely in the breast, the sounds issuing thence. Such music silenced every thing, and attracted the attention...heavenly. None could ever be tired of hearing it. Doctor JP Campbell and myself were together at a meeting, and were attending to a pious lady thus exercised,... | |
| Vinson Synan - Religion - 1997 - 356 pages
...55-63 are accounts of Methodist “sanctifications” that preceded the Cane Ridge excitement of 1801. most melodiously, not from the mouth or nose, but entirely in the breast.” To him this sound was “most heavenly.. . none could ever be tired of hearing it” A responsible... | |
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