That done, after some while meditation, I walk up to my masters and companions, my books ; and, sitting down amongst them, with the best contentment, I dare not reach forth my hand to salute any of them till I have first looked up to heaven, and craved... Biblical Repertory - Seite 6031827Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| St. Andrew's Church (Headington, Oxford, England) - 1869 - 348 Seiten
...my masters and companions, my books ; and sitting down among them, I dare not reach forth my hand to any of them till I have first looked up to heaven,...can neither profit nor labour. After this, out of no over-great variety, I cull forth those which may best suit my occasions — always God's Book; that... | |
| Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1871 - 664 Seiten
...companions — my books ; and sitting down among them with the best contentment, I dare not reach forth my hand to salute any of them till I have first looked...studies are duly referred, without whom I can neither protit nor labour. After this, out of no over-great variety, I call forth those which may best fit... | |
| Henry Barnard - 1872 - 988 Seiten
...companions, my books, and, sitting down amongst them with the best contentment, I dare not reach forth my hand to salute any of them, till I have first looked up to heaven, and craved favor of him to whom all my studies arc duly referred : without whom, I can neither profit nor labor.... | |
| Henry Barnard - 1872 - 984 Seiten
...companions, ray books, and, sitting down amongst them with the best contentment, I dare not reach forth my hand to salute any of them, till I have first looked up to heaven, and craved favor of him to whom all my studies are duly referred : without whom, I can neither profit nor labor.... | |
| William Swan Plumer - 1874 - 396 Seiten
...companions, my books ; and sitting down among them with the best contentment, I dare not reach forth my hand to salute any of them, till I have first looked up to heaven, and craved favor of him to whom all my studies are duly referred ; without whom I can neither profit nor labor.... | |
| Anecdotes - 1877 - 386 Seiten
...DAILY DUTIES. 267 companions, my books ; and sitting down among them, first look up to heaven and crave favour of Him to whom all my studies are duly referred...can neither profit nor labour. After this, out of no over-great variety, I cull forth those which may best suit my occasions — always God's book : that... | |
| James Comper Gray - 1880 - 416 Seiten
...companions, my books ; and sitting down amongst them with the best contentment. I dare not reach forth my hand "to salute any of them till I have first looked...can neither profit nor labour. After this, out of no great variety I call forth those which may best fit my occasions, wherein I am not too scrupulous of... | |
| Joseph Angus - 1880 - 726 Seiten
...companions, my books : and, sitting down amongst them, with the best contentment, I dare not reach forth my hand to salute any of them till I have first looked...can neither profit nor labour. After this, out of DO over-great variety, I call forth those which may best fit my occasions ; wherein I am not too scrupulous... | |
| George Lewis - 1886 - 474 Seiten
...companions, my books ; and, sitting down amongst them with the best contentment, I dare not reach forth my hand to salute any of them till I have first looked...can neither profit nor labour. After this, out of no over-great variety, I call forth those which may best fit my occasions ; wherein I am not too scrupulous... | |
| Frank McAlpine - 1886 - 456 Seiten
...companions, my books, and sitting down amongst them with the best contentment, I dare not reach forth my hand to salute any of them, till I have first looked up to heaven, and craved favor of Him to whom all my studies are duly referred; without whom I can neither profit nor labor.... | |
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