 | 1845 - 624 pages
...will spend upon each object, and adhere, all but obstinately, to your plan. " Method," says Cecil, " is like packing things in a box ; a good packer will get in half as much again as a bad one." My letter I see is swelling into a sermon, so I must bring it to a close. Ponder... | |
 | Richard Cecil, Josiah Pratt - Theology - 1816 - 664 pages
...infringes on necessary duty, but sometimes excludes this duty. Punctuality is important as it gains time : it is like packing things in a box : a good packer...punctuality : a disorderly man is always in a hurry : he has no time to speak with you, because he is geing elsewhere ; and, when he gets there, he is... | |
 | Richard Cecil - 1817 - 276 pages
...sometimes excludes this duty. Punctuality is important as it gains time: it is like packing tilings in a box: a good packer will get in half as much more...calmness of mind which it produces, is another advantage uf punctuality: a disorderly man is always in a hurry: he has no time to speak with you, because he... | |
 | Mrs. Hoare (Louisa Gurney) - Child rearing - 1819 - 206 pages
...business, and there is no method without order and punctuality." " Method is important as it gains time ; it is like packing things in a box; a good packer will get in half as much more than a bad one*." * Cecil. i .:i • • - t ..; RELIGIOUS INSTRUCTION AND RELIGIOUS HABITS. ii •... | |
 | 1822 - 764 pages
...is a pithy and just observation of the Rev. R. Cecil, that ' method is important, as it gains time ; it is like packing things in a box; a good packer will get in half as much more as a bad one.' But while order and arrangement of time and business are attended to, they are not suffered to interfere... | |
 | 1822 - 666 pages
...of a family. The want of it not only infringes on necessary duty, but sometimes excludes this duty. The calmness of mind which it produces, is another...punctuality : a disorderly man is always in a hurry ; he has no time to speak to you, because he is going elsewhere; and when he gets there, he is too... | |
 | 1823 - 736 pages
...infringes on necessary duty, but sometimes excludes the duty. Punctuality is important, as it gains time : it is like packing things in a box ; a good packer...punctuality : a disorderly man is always in a hurry ; he has no time to speak with you, because he is going elsewhere ; and when he gets there, be is too... | |
 | 1824 - 588 pages
...a faipily. The want of it not only hinders our necessary duties, but sometimes quite prevents them. The calmness of mind which it produces, is another...punctuality. A disorderly < man is always in a hurry : he has no time to speak to you, because he is going elsewhere; and, when he gets there, he is too... | |
 | English literature - 1824 - 436 pages
...of a family : the want of it not only infringes on necessary duty, but sometimes excludes this duty. The calmness of mind which it produces, is another advantage of punctuality. A disorderly тал is always in a hurry ; he has no time to speak to you, because he is going elsewhere ; and when... | |
 | Richard Cecil - Theology - 1825 - 488 pages
...infringes on necessary duty, but sometimes excludes this duty. Punctuality is important as it gains time : it is like packing things in a box : a good packer...punctuality : a disorderly man is always in a hurry : he has no time to speak with you, because • he is going elsewhere ; and, when he gets there, he... | |
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Punctuality is important, because it subserves the peace and good temper of a family ; the want of it not only infringes on necessary duty, but sometimes excludes this duty. 
