...indifference in which we have too long indulged; and if we indulge ourselves a little longer, and say, a little more sleep, a little more slumber, a little more folding the of hands, the golden opportunity may be lost for ever. i All which is respectfully submitted, By...

...they hope is at no very great distance. Hence to those who would rouse them to exertion, they say, " A little more sleep, a little more slumber, a little more folding of the hands to sleep." They acknowledge in general terms the propriety, and even the necessity, of exertion ; but they wish...

...uprightly, and not consult with his sloth in the case ; for that will still, with Solomon's sluggard, cry, A little more sleep, a little more slumber, a little more folding of the hands to sleep, Prov. xxiv. 33 ; but take only so much as he really finds to tend to the end forementioned. III. He...

...early ; and thus was this most important object secured, with regard to girls as well as boys. Nothing more inconvenient, and, indeed, more disgusting, than...carriages and horses and servants waiting, the sun coming burning on, the day wasting, the night growing dark too early, appointments broken, and the...

...this holy service there is no room for the pleadings or the indulgences of the sluggard. His cry for " a little more sleep, a little more slumber, a little more folding of the hands to sleep," can neither be tolerated nor granted. " Go to the ant, thou sluggard ; consider her ways, and be wise."...

...400 100 . 100 1000 . 200 400 and od . 4000 1500 . 1000 4000 . 4000 . 4000 . 2000 300 8 3 of life hy " a little more sleep, a little more slumber, a little more folding of the hands to sleep," may be easily placed in a striking point of view by the following calculation : — Suppose one person...

...early; and thus was this most important object secured, with regard to girls as well as boys. Nothing more inconvenient, and, indeed, more disgusting, than...carriages and horses and servants waiting, the sun coming burning .on, the day wasting, the night growing dark too early, appointments broken, and the...

...early; and thus was this most important object secured, with regard to girls as well as boys. Nothing more inconvenient, and, indeed, more disgusting, than...carriages and horses and servants waiting, the sun coming burning on, the day wasting, the night growing dark too early, appointments broken, and the...

...to-day, while it is called today ; and let no man say with the sluggard, ' a little more sleep and a little more slumber, a little more folding of the hands to sleep.' Life ebbs apace. The day is far spent to many of us. The night is at hand, when the sad licence may...

...to-day, while it is called today ; and let no man say with the sluggard, ' a little more sleep and a little more slumber, a little more folding of the hands to sleep.' Life ebbs apace. The day is far spent to many of us. The night is at hand, when the sad licence may...