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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... strength unequal to his foe ; should he fail in every instance completely to defeat his enemy , perhaps he may so far weaken him , as to render him an easier conquest to one who is furnished with more suitable arms , and is able to ...
... strength unequal to his foe ; should he fail in every instance completely to defeat his enemy , perhaps he may so far weaken him , as to render him an easier conquest to one who is furnished with more suitable arms , and is able to ...
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... strength of reso- lution . There are very few mental quali- ties of greater importance in our intercourse with mankind than that of decision : your individual experience has often convinced you of this , and the calamities which have ...
... strength of reso- lution . There are very few mental quali- ties of greater importance in our intercourse with mankind than that of decision : your individual experience has often convinced you of this , and the calamities which have ...
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... strength which the daily con- cerns of business require . A dissatisfac- tion with self is produced , which sours the temper , and which is opposed to every thing amiable and pleasing . Every object which presents itself is veiled in a ...
... strength which the daily con- cerns of business require . A dissatisfac- tion with self is produced , which sours the temper , and which is opposed to every thing amiable and pleasing . Every object which presents itself is veiled in a ...
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... strength or weakness of each . Their diversity forms one of their most pleasing features : and the very con- trariety of their nature becomes a link of connection between them . And if ever I should be led to suffer pity for a person's ...
... strength or weakness of each . Their diversity forms one of their most pleasing features : and the very con- trariety of their nature becomes a link of connection between them . And if ever I should be led to suffer pity for a person's ...
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... strength as affect- ing , to a greater or less degree , the energy of the mental powers . Nor can I help referring the long train of maladies with which so many are at present afflicted , and which , in the absence of a more distinguish ...
... strength as affect- ing , to a greater or less degree , the energy of the mental powers . Nor can I help referring the long train of maladies with which so many are at present afflicted , and which , in the absence of a more distinguish ...
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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.