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...Alone unchanging shall endure, The Sun of Righteousness! — Mrs. Hemans, SAYINGS OF POOR KICIIARD. IT would be thought a hard government that should...taxes many of us much more: sloth, by bringing on disease, absolutely shortens life. "Sloth like rust, consumes faster than labour wears, while tie used...

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...are determined to be, the want of them will not prevail. That government would be thought hard which should tax its people onetenth part of their time to be employed in its service; but idleness taxei many of us much more, if we reckon all that is spent in absolute sloth, or ID doing nothing,...

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...Adapted. — FHANRLIN. 1. WOULD it not be thought a hard government that should tax its people one tenth part of their time, to be employed in its service' ? But Idleness taxes many of us much more ; and Sloth, by bringing on disease, absolutely shortens life. 2. " Sloth, like rust," says the proverb,...

...hearken to good advice, and something may be done for us; " God helps them that help themselves." 2. It would be thought a hard government that should...service; but idleness taxes many of us much more, if we reckon all that is spent in absolute sloth, or in doing nothing, with that which is spent in...