| Massachusetts Historical Society - 1877 - 544 páginas
...consider you as an instance of Solomon's observation, '• Secst thou a man diligent in his business ? he shall stand before kings ; he shall not stand before mean men." When, at the same time, I reflect on your continued and unremitting attention to me and my concerns,... | |
| Massachusetts Historical Society - 1882 - 540 páginas
...consider you as an instance of Solomon's observation, " Seest thou a man diligent in his business ? he shall stand before kings ; he shall not stand before mean men." When, at the same time, I reflect on your continued and unremitting attention to me and my "concerns,... | |
| Philip Doddridge - 1803 - 666 páginas
...application ; whereas the wisest of princes and of men has said, Seest thou a man diligent in his business ? he shall stand before kings, he shall not stand before mean men*. And it is evident, that a diligent prosecution of business keeps one out of the way of a thousand temptations,... | |
| Philip Doddridge - 1803 - 676 páginas
...application ; whereas the wisest of princes and of men has said, Seest thou a man diligent in his business ? he shall stand before kings, he shall not stand before mean men*. And it is evident, that a diligent prosecution of business keeps one out of the way of a thousand temptations,... | |
| John Robinson (Schoolmaster) - 1804 - 190 páginas
...: lest thou learn his mays, and get a snare to thy soul. Seest thou a man diligent in his business? he shall stand before kings ; he shall not stand before mean men. Labour not to be rich : cease, from thine own wisdom. Wilt thou set thine eyes upon that which is not... | |
| Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 476 páginas
...diligent in his business, a man that looks about him, is active and diligent in his oivnfiro/ier work, he shall stand before kings ; he shall not stand before mean [men ;] he it likely to rise and be advanced in life. If we desire to stand before the King of kings, and... | |
| 1807 - 570 páginas
...the ancient land-mark, which thy fathers huve set. 29 Seest thou a man diligent in his business ">. he shall stand before kings ; he shall not stand before mean men. CHAP. XXIII. TIT" HEN thou sittest to eat with a ruler, consider diligently what is before thee : 2... | |
| Richard Steele - 1807 - 238 páginas
...loveth wine and oil, shall not be rich, Prov. xxi. 17. " Seest thou a man diligent in his business ? he shall stand before kings, he shall not stand before mean men, Prov. xxii. 29. " I went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding.... | |
| 1809 - 480 páginas
...not the ancient land-mark which thy fathers have set. 29 Seest thou a man diligent in his business ? he shall stand before kings ; he shall not stand before mean men. CHAPTER XXIII. VIRTUES AND VICES. 5 \\^ILT thou set thine eyes upon that which is not ? for riches... | |
| 1809 - 1150 páginas
...not the ancient landmark, which thy fathers have set. 29 Seest thou a man dilie^nt in his business ? he shall stand before kings ; he shall not stand before mean men. CHAP. XXIII. "t T 7 HEN thou sittcst to eat with a ruler, VV consider diligently1 what is before thee... | |
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