| Mary Ashdowne - 1839 - 328 pages
...stirring ; in winter, often ere the sound of any bell awake men to labour or devotion ; in summer, as oft with the bird that first rouses, or not much tardier,...the cause of religion, and our country's liberty." Thus the greatest probability of advancing in life, is by an important observance of these duties,... | |
| John Taylor - Quotations - 1839 - 258 pages
...stiring; i n winter, often ere the sound of any bell awake men to labour or devotion; in summer as oft with the bird that first rouses, or not much tardier,...generous labours preserving the body's health and hardness, to tender lightsome, clear and not lumpish obedience to the mind, to the cause of religion... | |
| Basil Montagu - Conduct of life - 1839 - 404 pages
...vouchsafe to shew him " how to labour or to devotion ; in summer, as oft with the bird that first rises, or not much tardier, to read good authors, or cause...till the attention be weary, or memory have its full freight. PARADISE LOST. A WORK not to be raised from the heat of youth or the vapours of wine, like... | |
| American periodicals - 1840 - 566 pages
...up-stirring in winter often ere the sound of any bell awake men to labor or to devotion ; in summer as oft with the bird that first rouses, or not much tardier,...have its full fraught ; then with useful and generous labors, preserving the body's health and hardiness, to render lightsome, clear, and not lumpish obedience,... | |
| American periodicals - 1840 - 576 pages
...up-stirring in winter often ere the sound of any bell awake men to labor or to devotion ; in summer as oft with the bird that first rouses, or not much tardier,...have its full fraught ; then with useful and generous labors, preserving the body's health and hardiness, to render lightsome, clear, and not lumpish obedience,... | |
| 1840 - 504 pages
...to devotion ; in summer, as oft with the bird that rlrst rouses, or not much tardier, to read «rood authors, or cause them to be read, till the attention be weary, or memory have its full fraught ; thon, with useful and generous labours preserving t lie body's health and hardiness to render lightsome,... | |
| American periodicals - 1840 - 560 pages
...till the attention be weary, or memory have its full fraught ; then with useful and generous labors, preserving the body's health and hardiness, to render...lightsome, clear, and not lumpish obedience, to the mind. And those long winter evenings, too ; are they embalmed in the memory by well-spent hours 1 Will their... | |
| Thomas Wright - 1841 - 662 pages
...stirring, in winter often ere the sound of any bell awake men to labour, or to devotion ; in summer as oft with the bird that first rouses, or not much tardier,...the cause of religion, and our country's liberty, when it shall require firm hearts in sound bodies to stand and cover their stations." A little further... | |
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