 | John Arbuthnot - Scotland - 1707 - 32 pages
...this Kingdom, it ihall be the Subject of my following Difcourfc to ihow, that it's better to encreaie our Trade, Manufacture, and Riches, by an Union with...our Sovereignty, and ftarve : For better is he that Labouretb and aboundeth in a№ Tbingst î'jax he that boafleth bimfelfand wanteth Bread. And And here... | |
 | John Arbuthnot - English literature - 1751 - 336 pages
...eternally banifh'd this Kingdom, k fhall be the Subjecl of my following Difcourfe to fhow, that it's better to increafe our Trade, Manufacture and Riches,...laboureth, and aboundeth in all Things, than he that boajieth himfelf, end wantetb Bread. And here indeed it miift be prov'd, than an Union with England... | |
 | John Arbuthnot - English literature - 1751 - 330 pages
...it fhall be the Subject of my following Difcourfe to fhow, that it's better to increafe our 1 rade, Manufacture and Riches, by an Union with England,...our Sovereignty and ftarve : For better is he that laboured, and aboundeth in all Things, than he that boajieth himfelf, ind vjanteth Bread. And here... | |
 | Bible - 1788 - 598 pages
...reformed. 26 Be not over wife in doing thy bufinefs, and boaft not tnyfelf in the time of thy diftrefs. 27 Better is he that laboureth and aboundeth in all things, than he that boafteth himfelf, and wanteth bread. 28 My fon, glorify thy foul in meeknefs, and give it honour according... | |
 | Thomas Secker (abp. of Canterbury.) - 1790 - 336 pages
...well as Chriftian, Way of getting a Livelihood. It is a Way, that no one ought to think beneath him. For better is he that laboureth, and aboundeth in all ^Things, than he that boafleth himfelf, and tyanteth Bread3.. It is the beft Prefervative that can be, from bad Company and... | |
 | John Disney - Sermons, English - 1793 - 516 pages
...under tribute]:." •* And his foul mall fuffer hunger§." And elfewhere writes the fon of Sirach, " Better " is he that laboureth and aboundeth in all " things ; than he that boafteth himfelf, " and wanteth bread||." It is fome argument that the reward of induftry is feldom... | |
 | John Robinson (Schoolmaster) - Names in the Bible - 1804 - 190 pages
...reformed. Be not overtmse in doing thy business ; and £oa.f< not thyself in the time of thy distress. Better is he that laboureth and aboundeth in all things, than he that boasteth himself, and wanteth bread. My son, glorify thy soul in meekness • and give it honour according... | |
 | Maxims - 1807 - 152 pages
...100. Be not over wise in doing thy business, and boast not thyself in the time of thy distress. X 101. Better is he that laboureth, and aboundeth in all things, than he that boasteth himself, and wanteth bread. 102. My son, glorify thy soul in meekness, and give it honour... | |
 | Thomas Bowen (chaplain.) - Prisons - 1809 - 236 pages
...well as chriftian, way of getting a livelihood.. It is a way,. that no one ought to-thiuk beneath him. For " better is he that laboureth, and aboundeth in all things, than he that boafteth himfelf, and wanteth bread." Ecclus. x* 27. It is the bcft prefervative that can be, from... | |
 | George Berkeley - 1820 - 496 pages
...behind neither of these nations, from which they descend, in their re-, spective characteristics. " Better is he that laboureth and aboundeth in all things, than he that boasteth himself and wanteth bread," saith the son of Sirach ;* but so saith not the Irishman. In my... | |
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Better is he that laboureth, and aboundeth in all things, than he that boasteth himself, and wanteth bread. 
