| David Macbeth Moir - 1851 - 398 Seiten
...combat, in one day he did a giant's work — and for what ? that, for the next month, he might have "a little more sleep, a little more slumber, a little more folding of the hands to sleep." Grand schemes were continually haunting his imagination ; but everything ended in fragment, or in mere... | |
| Thomas Chalmers - 1851 - 554 Seiten
...what cruel deceits will sin land us in ! and how artfully it pleads for a " little more sleep, and a little more slumber ; a little more folding of the hands to sleep." We should hold out no longer, nor make not such an abuse of the forbearance of God : we will treasure... | |
| Thomas Guthrie - 1857 - 408 Seiten
...was early dawn, and what more natural than that she should say, there is time enough — meanwhile ua little more sleep, a little more slumber, a little more folding of the hands to sleep?" As. she was sinking back again into unconsciousness, suddenly, with the brightness and power of lightning,... | |
| James Hamilton - 1858 - 448 Seiten
...uprightly, and not consult with his sloth in the case ; for that will still, with Solomon's sluggard, cry, " A little more sleep, a little more slumber, a little more folding of the hands to sleep" (Prov. xxiv. 33); but take only so much as he really finds to tend to the end forementioned. 3. He... | |
| Christian classics - 1858 - 870 Seiten
...uprightly, and not consult with his sloth in the case; for that will still, with Solomon's sluggard, cry, " A little more sleep, a little more slumber, a little more folding of the hands to sleep" (Prov. xxiv. 33); but take only so much as he really finds to tend to the end forementioned. 3. He... | |
| George Etell Sargent, Arnold Leslie (fict.name.) - 1858 - 208 Seiten
...not wish to be all your life unpardoned. But — but you say — no, you do not say, but you feel — "A little more sleep ; a little more slumber ; a little more folding of the hands to sleep." Is this not true ? , And is it not true that while you continue without the boundary of the kingdom... | |
| James Hamilton - 1858 - 530 Seiten
...uprightly, and not consult with his sloth in the case; for that will still, with Solomon's sluggard, cry, " A little more sleep, a little more slumber, a little more folding of the hands to sleep" (Prov. xxiv. 33); but take only so much as he really finds to tend to the end forementioned. 3. He... | |
| Edward Payson - 1858 - 624 Seiten
...out of everlasting wo. And have you then any time to waste in sleep and security ? Will you still say a little more sleep, a little more slumber, a little more folding of the hands to sleep? Will you still delay repentance and preparation for death, when you know not but death is' even now... | |
| Julius Charles Hare - 1858 - 542 Seiten
...that we should almost all, after these words have proceeded from our lips, fold our hands and murmur, A little more sleep, a little more slumber, a little more folding of the hands in sleep. Christ's Kingdom may wait awhile : there are plenty of others to forward its coming. By and... | |
| James Hamilton - 1859 - 444 Seiten
...uprightly, and not consult with his sloth in the case ; for that will still, with Solomon's sluggard, cry, " A little more sleep, a little more slumber, a little more folding of the hands to sleep" (Prov. xxiv. 33); but take only so much as he really finds to tend to the end forementioned. 3. He... | |
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