The Saturday Magazine, Volúmenes6-7John William Parker, 1835 |
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... India Stations , VI . , Benares , 58 Snake - Charmers , 149 Ebullition , 60 Edwin , king of Northumbria , his con- version to Christianity , 230 Eggs , Egyptian mode of hatching by artificial means , 173 Elath , of Edom , a fort near ...
... India Stations , VI . , Benares , 58 Snake - Charmers , 149 Ebullition , 60 Edwin , king of Northumbria , his con- version to Christianity , 230 Eggs , Egyptian mode of hatching by artificial means , 173 Elath , of Edom , a fort near ...
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... Indian , 194 Snakes , & c . of Ceylon , 143 Soames ' Anglo - Saxon Church , extracts from 220 , 230 Sobriety and Industry , pleasures of , 235 Social feelings , remark on , 13 Society Islands , establishment of a Printing Press in the ...
... Indian , 194 Snakes , & c . of Ceylon , 143 Soames ' Anglo - Saxon Church , extracts from 220 , 230 Sobriety and Industry , pleasures of , 235 Social feelings , remark on , 13 Society Islands , establishment of a Printing Press in the ...
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... India , some idea may be formed , when it has been ascer- tained , that in the province of Bengal , alone , the number of mendicants - and mendicity is here a reli- gious vocation — amounts to upwards of two millions . These persons are ...
... India , some idea may be formed , when it has been ascer- tained , that in the province of Bengal , alone , the number of mendicants - and mendicity is here a reli- gious vocation — amounts to upwards of two millions . These persons are ...
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... India , is the Temple of Jagganath , in the Province of Orissa , of which a detailed account was given in the first Volume of the Saturday Magazine . It is difficult to ascertain the number of victims yearly sacrificed under the wheels ...
... India , is the Temple of Jagganath , in the Province of Orissa , of which a detailed account was given in the first Volume of the Saturday Magazine . It is difficult to ascertain the number of victims yearly sacrificed under the wheels ...
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... Indian ; the absence of all living objects , save the huge alligators , which float past , apparently asleep , on the drift - wood ; and an occasional vulture , attracted by its impure prey on the surface of the waters ; the trees ...
... Indian ; the absence of all living objects , save the huge alligators , which float past , apparently asleep , on the drift - wood ; and an occasional vulture , attracted by its impure prey on the surface of the waters ; the trees ...
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Página 14 - If time be of all things the most precious, wasting time must be' as Poor Richard says, 'the greatest prodigality;' since, as he elsewhere tells us, ' Lost time is never found again ; and what we call time enough, always proves little enough.
Página 14 - What though you have found no treasure, nor has any rich relation left you a legacy, diligence is the mother of good luck, as Poor Richard says, and God gives all things to industry. Then plough deep, while sluggards sleep, and you shall have corn to sell and to keep, says Poor Dick.
Página 14 - He that hath a trade, hath an estate ; and he that hath a calling, hath an office of profit and honor," as poor Richard says ; but then the trade must be worked at, and the calling well followed, or neither the estate nor the office will enable us to pay our taxes. If we are industrious, we shall never starve ; for, " at the working man's house, hunger looks in, but dares not enter.
Página 141 - Paul's ministry, shall be his hope, and joy, and crown of rejoicing "in the presence of our Lord Jesus Christ at his coming
Página 233 - Yea, thou shalt be as he that lieth down in the midst of the sea, or as he that lieth upon the top of a mast. They have stricken me, shalt thou say, and I was not sick; they have beaten me, and I felt it not: when shall I awake? I will seek it yet again.
Página 14 - He that riseth late must trot all Day, and shall scarce overtake his Business at Night; while Laziness travels so slowly, that Poverty soon overtakes him...
Página 6 - By degrees we let fall the remembrance of our original intention, and quit the only adequate object of rational desire. We entangle ourselves in business, immerge ourselves in luxury, and rove through the labyrinths of inconstancy, till the darkness of old age begins to invade us, and disease and Anxiety obstruct our way.
Página 225 - There are many more shining qualities in the mind of man, but there is none so useful as discretion ; it is this indeed which gives a value to all the rest, which sets them at work in their proper times and places, and turns them to the advantage of the person who is possessed of them. Without it, learning is pedantry, and wit impertinence ; virtue itself looks like weakness ; the best parts only qualify a man to be more sprightly in errors, and active to his own prejudice.
Página 192 - Their poison is like the poison of a serpent ; they are like the deaf adder that stoppeth her ear ; Which will not hearken to the voice of charmers, charming never so wisely.
Página 76 - Can the Ethiopian change his skin, or the leopard his spots ? then may ye also do good, that are accustomed to do evil.