...probability, have become Fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge, and Vicar of St. Mary's, Leicester. " Seest thou a man diligent in business, he shall stand...before kings, he shall not stand before mean men." Mr. Robinson commenced his residence at Cambridge in Oct. 1768, and was soon regarded as a student...

...mountains and in Carmel, for he loved husbandry. 2 Chr. xxvi. 10. Seest thuu a man diligent in his business ? he shall stand before kings ; he shall not stand before mean men. Pr. xxii. 29. Cattle.} Give your cattle (said Joseph to the people of Egypt in the famine), and I will...

...professions, with me. Yet I had not arrived at that honour or dignity predicted by Solomon, when he said, " Seest thou a man diligent in business, he shall stand...before kings ; he shall not stand before mean men." Yet I had, by that time, arrived at the honour of standing before, and intimately conversing and corresponding...

...professions, with me. Yet I had not arrived at that honour or dignity predicted by Solomon, when he said, " Seest thou a man diligent in business, he shall stand...before kings ; he shall not stand before mean men." Yet I had, by that time, arrived at the honour of standing before, and intimately conversing and corresponding...

...greedily all the day long : but the righteous giveth, and spareth not." " Seest thou a man diligent in his business ? he shall stand before kings, he shall not stand before mean men." " The drunkard and the glutton shall come to poverty : and drowsiness shall cover a man with rags."...

...the lesson of diligence, and often put him in mind of these words: "Seest thou a man diligent in his business ? He shall stand before kings ; he shall not stand before mean men." * He entered College at the age of twelve years. When the year arrived, in which he was to take his...

...in the dwelling of the wise ; but a foolish man spendeth it up. 38 Seest thou a man diligent in his business ? he shall stand before kings ; he shall not stand before mean men. 39 He that laboureth laboureth for himself; for his mouth craveth it of him. 40 Wealth gotten by vanity...

...of diligence, and often put hjm in mind of these words: "Seest thou a man diligent in his business 1 He shall stand before kings ; he shall not stand before mean men." 1 1 Cotton Mather's Remnrkableg of Dr. I. Mather, p. 1 -5. He entered College at the age of twelve...

...decently and in order.' ' The hand of the diligent maketh rich.' ' Seest thou a man diligent in hit g+8 g+ f+ " To these might be added innumerable admonitions and arguments, drawn from scripture, from reason,...

...when a boy, frequently repeated a Proverb of Solomon, " seest tíiou a man diligent in his calling, he shall stand before kings, he shall not stand before mean men," I thence considered industry as a means of obtaining wealth and distinction, which encouraged me ;...