 | William Jones - 1799 - 488 ページ
...inter rer/iedia emt—he reforted to war as a remedy againft grief. In Vita, fcct. 28. 2. Cheerfulnefs is the daughter of employment ; and I have known a man come home in high fpirits from a funeral, merely becaufe he had had the management of it. 3. Anxiety and melancholy are... | |
 | George Horne - 1808 - 320 ページ
...luctu beJhim inter remedia erat—he resorted to war as a remedy against grief. In Vit4, sect. 28. 2. Cheerfulness is the daughter of employment; and I...high spirits from a funeral, merely because he had had the management of it. 3. Anxiety and melancholy are best dispelled and kept at a distance by employment.... | |
 | George Horne, William Jones - 1818 - 570 ページ
...luctu bellum inter remedia erat — he resorted to war as a remedy against grief. In Vita, sect. 28. 2. Cheerfulness is the daughter of employment; and I...high spirits from a funeral, merely because he had had the management of it. 3. Anxiety and melancholy are best dispelled and kept at a distance by employment.... | |
 | George Horne (bp. of Norwich.) - 1857 - 128 ページ
...do, that should sit all day staring at the Sun — while her young ones were starving in the nest. CHEERFULNESS is the daughter of employment : and I...high spirits from a funeral, merely because he had had the management of it. THE world turns itself about the soul, as a serpent doth about an eagle,... | |
 | George Horne - 1857 - 124 ページ
...do, that should sit all day staring at the Sun — while her young ones were starving in the nest. CHEERFULNESS is the daughter of employment: and I...high spirits from a funeral, merely because he had had the management of it. THE world turns itself about the soul, as a serpent doth about an eagle,... | |
 | John Saunders - 1858 - 806 ページ
...has added another plea for the cumbersome grotesqueness of our funcrale. " Cheerfulness," he says, " is the daughter of employment ; and I have known a...funeral, merely because he had the management of it ;" and it was long ago declared, Ouratío fuñera, conditio sepultura, pumpa ezêeqttiarum, magie sunt... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1898 - 872 ページ
...vagaries and depression of spirit is not to be made for the unemployed? The old divine who said he had known a man come home in high spirits from a funeral merely because he had had the management of it, had the rare gift of seeing cause and effect. A fanatical culte is essential... | |
 | George Seaton Bowes - 1860 - 478 ページ
...out merely for exercise. " Employment so certainly produces cheerfulness," says Bishop Hall, " that I have known a man come home in high spirits from a funeral, because he had had the management of it." 2. Expectancy in Prayer. — We often are as sad after prayer... | |
 | Anne Judith Penny - 1863 - 190 ページ
...ones, but nevertheless exhilarating, because they elicit force. ' Cheerfulness,' said Bishop Home, ' is the daughter of employment, and I have known a...high spirits from a funeral, merely because he had had the management of it.' Is there a creature more unhappy than the listless idler ? more sure to... | |
 | George Seaton Bowes - 1863 - 520 ページ
...out merely for exercise. " Employment so certainly produces cheerfulness," says Bishop Hall, "that I have known a man come home in high spirits from a funeral, because he had had the management of it." 2. Expectancy in Prayer. — We often are as sad after prayer... | |
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Cheerfulness is the daughter of employment; and I have known a man come home, in high spirits, from a funeral, merely because he has had the management of it. 
