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 oldal |
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iv. oldal
... frequently attend it , you would long ago have been the victim of its fascination ; and I should be much too late , as well as too in- considerable , to add to its evil conse- quences . With regard to the subject of the succeeding ...
... frequently attend it , you would long ago have been the victim of its fascination ; and I should be much too late , as well as too in- considerable , to add to its evil conse- quences . With regard to the subject of the succeeding ...
x. oldal
... frequent repetition of common - place expres- sions , or the good sense of the more judicious would have been disgusted with the affected periphrases which must have been resorted to in order to avoid them . These Letters are addressed ...
... frequent repetition of common - place expres- sions , or the good sense of the more judicious would have been disgusted with the affected periphrases which must have been resorted to in order to avoid them . These Letters are addressed ...
5. oldal
... frequently disguises its odious qualities , by assuming the specious appel- lation of a proper delicacy . ear , Under any other feelings than those by which I have professed myself to be actu- ated , I should have been led to adopt a ...
... frequently disguises its odious qualities , by assuming the specious appel- lation of a proper delicacy . ear , Under any other feelings than those by which I have professed myself to be actu- ated , I should have been led to adopt a ...
13. oldal
... frequently on the side which it ought to oppose . But where the voice of conscience and the dictates of duty are resorted to , where the judgment is suffered to exert itself unbiassed by prejudice and partiality , there we have only to ...
... frequently on the side which it ought to oppose . But where the voice of conscience and the dictates of duty are resorted to , where the judgment is suffered to exert itself unbiassed by prejudice and partiality , there we have only to ...
37. oldal
... frequently presses upon his spirits ; and in the alter- nate vicissitude of mental speculation and practical application , you will gain all the knowledge which springs from the former , and command all the advantages which re- sult ...
... frequently presses upon his spirits ; and in the alter- nate vicissitude of mental speculation and practical application , you will gain all the knowledge which springs from the former , and command all the advantages which re- sult ...
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advantage afford alluded anxious appeared application attention Author beautiful frontispiece beneficial blessings character Charles G Christ Christian conduct convinced daily darkness dear Charles dear Charlotte DEAR MADAM deavour devoted divine duty early rising earnest effects employments endeavoured engagements enjoyment exercise exertions experience faith favour feel FLEET STREET foolscap 8vo glory Gospel habit of early Handsomely printed happiness heart Holy Spirit hope importance inclined induced indulgence influence intellectual JANE TAYLOR Jesus judgment king of day labour LETTER Lord lusts mental ments mind morning morocco nature ness never nexion night Nymph object ONGAR peculiar perusal pleasing pleasures portunate practice present printed in foolscap produce Prov pursuits racter recollection remind render result rose sabbath satisfaction Scriptures self-denial sentiments sincere Sir MATTHEW HALE sleep slothful soul thing thou thought tical tion truth unto urge whilst
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164. oldal - 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.
162. oldal - 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...
95. oldal - 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.
86. oldal - 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.
17. oldal - 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.
87. oldal - 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...
153. oldal - 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.
160. oldal - See then that ye walk circumspectly, not as fools, but as wise, Redeeming the time, because the days are evil.
161. oldal - 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.
158. oldal - 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.