Stone's [afterw.] Dew's household almanack and year book of useful knowledge1861 |
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... early with a firm air and step , he said , Frenchmen , I die innocent of pardon all my enemies , and I im- the offences imputed to me . I plore of heaven that my beloved France " At this instant the drums were ordered to beat , and the ...
... early with a firm air and step , he said , Frenchmen , I die innocent of pardon all my enemies , and I im- the offences imputed to me . I plore of heaven that my beloved France " At this instant the drums were ordered to beat , and the ...
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... early rising , and sponging preserved my own health are - tem- the body every morning with cold water , immediately after getting out of bed ; a practice which I have adopted for thirty years without ever catching cold . ' To Remove ...
... early rising , and sponging preserved my own health are - tem- the body every morning with cold water , immediately after getting out of bed ; a practice which I have adopted for thirty years without ever catching cold . ' To Remove ...
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... sheds a lustre on your path . 66 RISE EARLY , LIVE SOBERLY , AND APPLY THYSELF. 5th Month , 1861 . Last Quarter ......... New Moon . ......................................................... .... First Quarter ........
... sheds a lustre on your path . 66 RISE EARLY , LIVE SOBERLY , AND APPLY THYSELF. 5th Month , 1861 . Last Quarter ......... New Moon . ......................................................... .... First Quarter ........
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66 RISE EARLY , LIVE SOBERLY , AND APPLY THYSELF WITH INDUSTRY . " HINTS FOR HOME HAPPINESS . 1 6th Month , 1861 . JUNE - 30 days . FOR English ears the very word " HOME " pos- sesses a certain charm , awakening pleasing asso- ciations ...
66 RISE EARLY , LIVE SOBERLY , AND APPLY THYSELF WITH INDUSTRY . " HINTS FOR HOME HAPPINESS . 1 6th Month , 1861 . JUNE - 30 days . FOR English ears the very word " HOME " pos- sesses a certain charm , awakening pleasing asso- ciations ...
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... EARLY RISING . morning at six and at eight , in the course of forty years , amounts to hundred and twenty - one days , and 29,200 hours , or three years , one sixteen hours , which are equal to eight hours a day for exactly ten years ...
... EARLY RISING . morning at six and at eight , in the course of forty years , amounts to hundred and twenty - one days , and 29,200 hours , or three years , one sixteen hours , which are equal to eight hours a day for exactly ten years ...
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Aft mid afterwards asked BATH STREET Battle became better born British CALENDAR called cause cold death defeat died Duke duty early effect England English executed feel France French Full Moon George give given half hand happiness heart hope husband interest Italy keep kind King labour Lady Last Quarter late LEAMINGTON learned leaves less live London look Lord married means mind Month Moon morning nature never night NOTES Office once passed past persons pleasure poor POST present Prince Quarter Queen received remarkable Rises Savings sent Sets soon success Sunday aft taken things thought tion Trinity true wife young
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Page 19 - If solid happiness we prize, Within our breast this jewel lies ; And they are fools who roam : The world has nothing to bestow ; From our own selves our joys must flow, And that dear hut, our home.
Page 15 - In short, the way to wealth, if you desire it, is as plain as the way to market. It depends chiefly on two words, industry and frugality; that is, waste neither time nor money, but make the best use of both.
Page 13 - The treasures of the deep are not so precious As are the conceal'd comforts of a man Lock'd up in woman's love. I scent the air Of blessings, when I come but near the house. What a delicious breath marriage sends forth . . . The violet bed's not sweeter.
Page 13 - She, who ne'er answers till a husband cools, Or, if she rules him, never shows she rules; Charms by accepting, by submitting sways, Yet has her humour most, when she obeys...
Page 10 - BE ye all of one mind, having compassion one of another; love as brethren, be pitiful, be courteous ; not rendering evil for evil, or railing for railing ; but contrariwise, blessing ; knowing that ye are thereunto called, thatye should inherit a blessing.
Page 13 - ... organic growth in nature. It was peculiar to him, that in great things, as in small, all the difficulties and objections occurred to him first; he would anxiously consider them, pause, and warn against rash resolutions ; but having convinced himself, after a long and careful investigation, that a step was not only right to be taken, but of the practical mode also of safely taking it, it became...