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" Not in the least," replied the pendulum; " it is not of six strokes that I complain, nor of sixty, but of millions." *'" Very good," replied the dial; " but recollect, that though you may think of a million strokes in an instant, you are required to execute... "
The Analytical Reader - Page 30
by Samuel Putnam - 1831 - 226 pages
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The Unitarian Miscellany and Christian Monitor, Volume 4

Jared Sparks, Francis William Pitt Greenwood - Unitarianism - 1828 - 332 pages
...think of a million strokes in an instant, you are required to execute but one; and that, however often you may hereafter have to swing, a moment will always...return to our duty; for the maids will lie in bed till noon, if we stand idling thus." Upon this, the weights, who had never been accused of light conduct,...
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The Manchester iris, Volume 2

1823 - 450 pages
...л an instant, you are required to execute but one ; and that, however often you may hereafter lave to swing, a moment will always be given you to swing...return to our duty ; for the maids will lie in bed till noon, if we stand idling thus." Upon this, the weights, who had never been accused of light conduct,...
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The American First Class Book, Or, Exercises in Reading and Recitation

John Pierpont - Recitations - 1823 - 492 pages
...think of a million strokes in an instant, yon are required to execute but one ; and that, however ofteh you may hereafter have to swing, a moment will always...the dial-plate, " we shall all immediately return to oiif duty ; for the maids will lie in bed if we stand idling thus." Upon this, the weights, who had...
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The Christian Repository, Volume 4

Theology - 1824 - 314 pages
...think of a million strokes in an instant, you are required to execute but one ; and that, however often you may hereafter have to swing, a moment will always...shall all immediately return to our duty ; for the maida will lie in bed till noon, ifweitand idling thus.",- ;- . , >.,, , , . Upon this, the weights,...
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The Eclectic Review, Volume 22; Volume 40

Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - English literature - 1824 - 624 pages
...think of a million strokes in an instant, you are required to execute but one ; and that however often you may hereafter have to swing, a moment will always...confess," said the pendulum. ' " Then I hope," resumed the dial -plate, " we shall all immediately return to our duty ; for the maids will lie in bed till noon...
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The Eclectic review. vol. 1-New [8th], Volume 22

1824 - 602 pages
...Hunk of a million strokes in an instant, you are required to execute but one; and that however often you may hereafter have to swing, 'a moment will always...confess," said the pendulum. ' " Then I hope," resumed the dial plate, " we shall all immediately return to our duty ; for the maids will lie in bed till noon...
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The every-day book, or, The guide to the year

William Hone - 1825 - 842 pages
...instant, you are required to execute but one ; and that, however often you may hereafter have to suing, a moment will always be given you to swing in." "...me, I confess," said the pendulum. " Then I hope," resumed^the dial-plate, " we shall all immediately return to our duty ; for the maids will lie in bed...
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The Every-day Book: Or Everlasting Calendar of Popular Amusements, Sports ...

William Hone - Almanacs, English - 1826 - 892 pages
...think of a million strokes in an instant, you are required to execute but one ; and that, however often you may hereafter have to swing, a moment will always...return to our duty ; for the maids will lie in bed till noon, if we stand idling thus." Upon this the weights, who had never been accused of light conduct,...
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The Every Day Book, Or, A Guide to the Year: Describing the ..., Volume 1

William Hone - 1826 - 882 pages
...think of a million strokes in an instant, you are required to execute but one ; and that, however often obstacle. The door was cut down, and the cellar found...removal. This appeared to have grown from, or have been till noon, if we stand idling thus." Upon this the weights, who had never been accused of light conduct,...
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Christian Gleaner and Domestic Magazine, Volume 3

Etiquette - 1826 - 320 pages
...think of a million strokes in an instant, you are required to execute but one ; and that however often you may hereafter have to swing, a moment will always...return to our duty ; for the maids will lie in bed till noon if we stand idling thus." Upon this, the weights, who had never been accused of light conduct,...
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