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" ... and the noise of folly ; vanity and vexation flew away for a season, care and disquietude came not near his dwelling. He arose, fresh as the morning, to his task : the silence of the night invited him to pursue it ; and he can truly say, that food... "
The New Monthly Magazine and Universal Register - Page 477
1814
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The English Reader: Or, Pieces in Prose and Poetry, Selected from the Best ...

Lindley Murray - Children - 1821 - 280 pages
...He arose, fresh as the morning, to his task; the silence of the night invited him to pursue it; and he can truly say, that food and rest were not preferred before it. Kvery psalm improved infinitely upon his acquaintance with it, and no one gave him uneasiness but the...
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An ænigmatical catalogue of books of merit. [With] Key

John Cole - 1821 - 78 pages
...He arose, fresh as the morning to his task; the. sjlence of the night invited him to pursue it; and. he can .truly say, that food and rest were not preferred before it. Happier hours than those which have been spent in these meditations, he never expects to see ip this...
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The English Reader, Or Pieces in Prose and Poetry: Selected from the Best ...

Lindley Murray - Readers - 1822 - 312 pages
...He arose, fresh as the morning, to his task; the silence of the mglu invited him to pursue it ; and he can truly say, that food and rest were not preferred before it. Every psalm improved infinitely upun his acquaintance with it, and no one gave him uneasiness but the last: for then he grieved that...
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The Literary Character, Volume 1

Isaac Disraeli - Authors, English - 1822 - 312 pages
...He arose fresh in the morning to his task ; the silence of the night invited him to pursue it ; and he can truly say, that food and rest were not preferred before it. Every part improved infinitely upon his acquaintance with it, and no one gave him uneasiness but the last,...
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Select British divines, ed. by C. Bradley, Volume 9

Charles Bradley - 1823 - 410 pages
...can truly say, that foed.and arest were not preferred before it. Every Psalm improved infihtee'ly on his acquaintance with it, and no one gave him uneasiness but the last; for then he grieved that his work was done. Happier hours than those which havie been spent on these meditations on the Songs of Sion,...
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The Congregational Magazine, Volume 7

Congregationalism - 1824 - 744 pages
...He arose fresh as the morning to his task ; the silence of the night invited him to pursue it ; and he can truly say, that food and rest were not preferred...uneasiness but the last, for then he grieved that his work was done. Happier hours than those which have been spent in those medita lions on the songs of Zion,...
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Elegant Extracts: Or Useful and Entertaining Passages in Prose

Vicesimus Knox - English prose literature - 1824 - 794 pages
...He rose, fresh as the morning, to his task ; the silence of the night invited him to pursue it; and ake to happiness on this side the grave, is to enjoy...possesses!, and wouldst preserve to old age, avoid was done. Happier hours, than those which have been spent in these meditations on the songs of ¡»¡on,...
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The English Reader: Or, Pieces in Prose and Poetry, Selected from the Best ...

Lindley Murray - Oral reading - 1824 - 308 pages
...aml rest were not preferred before it0. Every p.^a!:n improved infinitely upon his acquaint. iince with it, and no one gave him uneasiness but the last; for then he grieved that his work was done. Happier liouri than those which bad been spent in these racdifations on the #ung3 of Zion,...
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The Christian observer [afterw.] The Christian observer and advocate

1825 - 864 pages
...arose, fresh as the morning, to his task ; the silence of the night invited him to pursue it ; and he can truly say, that food and rest were not preferred...uneasiness but the last ; for then he grieved that big work \viis done. Happier hours than those which have been spent in those meditations on the songs...
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The English Reader, Or, Pieces of Prose and Poetry: Selected from the Best ...

Lindley Murray - Readers - 1825 - 270 pages
...He arose, fresh as the morning, to his task; the silence of the night invited him to pursue it; and he can truly say, that food and rest were not preferred...and no one gave him uneasiness but the last : for then«he grieved that his work was done. Happier hours than those which have been spent in these meditations...
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