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" I may say, that the production of this work and most of my other writings, is owing; viz. that the difference between rising at five and at seven o'clock in the morning, for the space of forty years, supposing a man to go to bed at the same hour at night,... "
Letters on Clerical Manners and Habits: Addressed to a Student in the ... - Page 362
by Samuel Miller - 1852 - 376 pages
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Letters on Clerical Manners and Habits: Addressed to a Student in the ...

Samuel Miller - Education - 1827 - 488 pages
...owing ; viz. that the difference between rising at five and at seven of the clock in the morning, fora space of forty years, supposing a man to go to bed at tIie same hour at night, is nearly equivalent to the addition of ten years to a man's life, of which...
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Laconics: Or, The Best Words of the Best Authors, Volume 1

John Timbs - Aphorisms and apothegms - 1829 - 354 pages
...between rising at five and seven o'clock in the morning, for the space of forty years, supposing u man to go to bed at the same hour at night, is nearly...equivalent to the addition of ten years to a man's life. — Doddridge. DCCCCXXXV. The aim of education should be to teach us rather how to think, than what...
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Laconics; or, The best words of the best authors [ed. by J. Timbs ..., Volume 1

Laconics - 1829 - 390 pages
...Lavater. DCCCCXXXIV. The difference between rising at five and seven o'clock in the morning, for the space of forty years, supposing a man to go to bed...hour at night, is nearly equivalent to the addition often years to a man's life. — JJoddridge. DCCCCXXXV. 'The aim of education should be to teach us...
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Time's Telescope

Almanacs, English - 1830 - 472 pages
...other writings, is owing,—that the difference of rising at five and at seven in the morning, for the space of forty years (supposing a man to go to bed at the same hour,) is equivalent to the addition of ten years in a man's life." Dionysius, the Sicilian, employed his...
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Anecdotes, Religious, Moral, and Entertaining

Charles Buck - Anecdotes - 1831 - 418 pages
...and at seven of the clock in the morning, for the sрace of 40 years, supposing a man to go to beâ at the same hour at night, is nearly equivalent to...question to be spent) eight hours, every day, should be spent in study and devotion." " The solemn stillness of the morning, just before break of day, (says...
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The Olio, Or, Museum of Entertainment, Volume 9

English periodicals - 1832 - 524 pages
...remarks " that the difference between rising at five and at seven of the clock in the morning, for the space of forty years, supposing a man to go to bed...equivalent to the addition of ten years to a man's life." The Dr. who was a voluminous writer, said, that he owed the production of most of his works to this...
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The Olio, Or, Museum of Entertainment, Volume 9

English periodicals - 1832 - 526 pages
...remarks " that the difference between rising at five and at seven of the clock in the morning, for the space of forty years, supposing a man to go to bed at the same hour at night, is nearly equivalent ip the addition of ten years to a man's life." The Dr. who was a voluminous writer, said, that he owed...
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The Student's Manual: Designed, by Specific Directions, to Aid in Forming ...

John Todd - Conduct of life - 1835 - 414 pages
...owing, viz. that the difference between rising at five and at seven o'clock in the morning, for the space of forty years, supposing a man to go to bed...equivalent to the addition of ten years to a man's life." In order to rise early, I would earnestly recommend an early hour for retiring. There are many other...
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A Portfolio for Youth

John Frost - Children - 1835 - 368 pages
...owing, — that the difference between rising at five and seven o'clock in the morning for the spacfe of forty years, supposing a man to go to bed at the...equivalent to the addition of ten years to a man's life." This is on the supposition that eight Jwurs be given daily to study and devotion. What a saving, ten...
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Chambers's Edinburgh Journal

Edinburgh (Scotland) - 1836 - 436 pages
...VAtTJE or EARLY IU9ING. The difference between rising every morning at six and at ciyht, in the course < " ] d e f g time lie otherwise would, amounts to 29, 000 hours, or 3 years, 121 days, and 16 hours, which will...
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