The Duty and Rewards of Industry ConsideredWetton and Jarvis, 1819 - 184 pages |
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... wide circulation of them will tend to confirm and increase , in well - disposed minds , the influence of Industry , " the mother , the nurse , and the guardian of all virtues , ” and even infuse some portion of her salu- tary spirit.
... wide circulation of them will tend to confirm and increase , in well - disposed minds , the influence of Industry , " the mother , the nurse , and the guardian of all virtues , ” and even infuse some portion of her salu- tary spirit.
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... true notion and nature . By industry we understand a serious and steady application of mind , joined with a vigorous exercise of our active faculties , in prosecution of any reason- able , honest 2 OF INDUSTRY IN GENERAL .
... true notion and nature . By industry we understand a serious and steady application of mind , joined with a vigorous exercise of our active faculties , in prosecution of any reason- able , honest 2 OF INDUSTRY IN GENERAL .
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... mind to study for getting knowledge . Industry doth not consist merely in action ; for that is incessant in all per- sons , our mind being a restless thing , never abiding in a total cessation from thought or from design ; being like a ...
... mind to study for getting knowledge . Industry doth not consist merely in action ; for that is incessant in all per- sons , our mind being a restless thing , never abiding in a total cessation from thought or from design ; being like a ...
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... mind ( which naturally doth affect variety and liberty , being apt to loath familiar objects , and to be weary of any constraint ) is not easily kept in a constant attention to the same thing ; and the spirits employed in thought are ...
... mind ( which naturally doth affect variety and liberty , being apt to loath familiar objects , and to be weary of any constraint ) is not easily kept in a constant attention to the same thing ; and the spirits employed in thought are ...
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... mind in attentive meditation and study doth render it capable and patient of think- ing upon any object or occasion , doth polish and refine it by use , doth enlarge it by accession of habits , doth quicken and rouse our spirits ...
... mind in attentive meditation and study doth render it capable and patient of think- ing upon any object or occasion , doth polish and refine it by use , doth enlarge it by accession of habits , doth quicken and rouse our spirits ...
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Page 9 - I went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding ; and, lo, it was all grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered the face thereof, and the stone wall thereof was broken down.
Page 26 - No mention shall be made of coral, or of pearls: for the price of wisdom is above rubies.
Page 130 - Now therefore fear the Lord, and serve him in sincerity and in truth: and put away the gods which your fathers served on the other side of the flood, and in Egypt; and serve ye the Lord.
Page 24 - Seest thou a man diligent in his business? he shall stand before kings ; he shall not stand before mean men...
Page 119 - Who then is a faithful and wise servant, whom his lord hath made ruler over his household, to give them meat in due season? Blessed is that servant, whom his lord when he cometh shall find so doing.
Page 128 - The Lord is the portion of mine inheritance and of my cup : thou maintainest my lot. The lines are fallen unto me in pleasant places; yea, I have a goodly heritage.
Page 179 - Take heed unto thyself, and unto the doctrine; continue in them : for in doing this thou shalt both save thyself, and them that hear thee.
Page 161 - The sluggard is wiser in his own conceit than seven men that can render a reason.
Page 17 - Curse ye Meroz, said the angel of the Lord, curse ye bitterly the inhabitants thereof; because they came not to the help of the Lord, to the help of the Lord against the mighty.
Page 150 - Blessed is the man that heareth me, watching daily at my gates, waiting at the posts of my doors.