Letters on the Importance, Duty, and Advantages of Early Rising: Addressed to Heads of Families, the Man of Business, the Lover of Nature, the Student, and the ChristianTaylor and Hessey, 1819 - 204 من الصفحات |
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الصفحة vii
... habit of attention and application which is necessary to compose a treatise upon any subject . And of those few , some are prevented by the im- portunate avocations of business , others are deterred by a diffidence of their own ...
... habit of attention and application which is necessary to compose a treatise upon any subject . And of those few , some are prevented by the im- portunate avocations of business , others are deterred by a diffidence of their own ...
الصفحة xi
... habits . " Should the Author , when mingling here- after in society , ever have the happiness to hear one parent say , in allusion to these pages , By them I was first led to improve those hours which were formerly consumed in sleep ...
... habits . " Should the Author , when mingling here- after in society , ever have the happiness to hear one parent say , in allusion to these pages , By them I was first led to improve those hours which were formerly consumed in sleep ...
الصفحة 3
... habits , nothing is so cal- culated to suit my taste , as the participa- tion in the little incidents of a domestic circle . And if any thing were wanting to complete the gratification which I derived from your individual society , and ...
... habits , nothing is so cal- culated to suit my taste , as the participa- tion in the little incidents of a domestic circle . And if any thing were wanting to complete the gratification which I derived from your individual society , and ...
الصفحة 7
... habit , you will be not only neglecting your duty to yourself , but also to those in whose wel- fare you are so greatly concerned , if you do not endeavour at once to conquer it , and to be as instrumental in leading others to effect a ...
... habit , you will be not only neglecting your duty to yourself , but also to those in whose wel- fare you are so greatly concerned , if you do not endeavour at once to conquer it , and to be as instrumental in leading others to effect a ...
الصفحة 8
... habits of my own life , and therefore censure those of others which do not agree with them . But , whilst I am very willing to acknowledge that a long continued course in any particular line of conduct serves to excite our prejudices in ...
... habits of my own life , and therefore censure those of others which do not agree with them . But , whilst I am very willing to acknowledge that a long continued course in any particular line of conduct serves to excite our prejudices in ...
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الصفحة 164 - Then shall we know, if we follow on to know the Lord: his going forth is prepared as the morning; and he shall come unto us as the rain, as the latter and former rain unto the earth.
الصفحة 162 - And it came to pass, that in the morning watch the Lord looked unto the host of the Egyptians through the pillar of fire and of the cloud, and troubled the host of the Egyptians...
الصفحة 95 - Lord to prepare his ways ; to give knowledge of salvation unto his people by the remission of their sins, through the tender mercy of our God ; whereby the dayspring from on high hath visited us, to give light to them that sit in darkness and in the shadow of death, to guide our feet into the way of peace.
الصفحة 86 - But who the melodies of morn can tell ? — The wild brook babbling down the mountain side ; The lowing herd ; the sheepfold's simple bell ; The pipe of early shepherd dim descried In the lone valley ; echoing far and wide, The clamorous horn along the cliffs above ; The hollow murmur of the ocean-tide ; The hum of bees ; the linnet's lay of love ; And the full choir that wakes the universal grove.
الصفحة 17 - Live while you live, the Epicure would say, And seize the pleasures of the present day. Live while you live, the sacred Preacher cries, And give to God each moment as it flies.
الصفحة 87 - Falsely luxurious ! will not man awake ; And, springing from the bed of sloth, enjoy The cool, the fragrant, and the silent hour, To meditation due, and sacred song...
الصفحة 153 - Ye are all the children of light, and the children of the day: we are not of the night, nor of darkness. Therefore let us not sleep, as do others; but let us watch and be sober.
الصفحة 160 - See then that ye walk circumspectly, not as fools, but as wise, Redeeming the time, because the days are evil.
الصفحة 161 - And while he lingered, the men laid hold upon his hand, and upon the hand of his wife, and upon the hand of his two daughters ; the LORD being merciful unto him : and they brought him forth, and set him without the city.
الصفحة 158 - Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep ; so shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth, and thy want as an armed man.