...law's grave study six : Four spend in prayer — the rest on nature fix : " rather (he adds), " Six hours to law. to soothing slumber seven ; Ten to the world allot, and all to Heaven." It is not very clear what nature in the first version means ; in the second Sir William has shortened...

...law's grave study six ; Four spend in prayer — the rest on nature fix : ' rather (he adds), " Six hours to law, to soothing slumber seven ; Ten to the world allot, and all to Heaven." 228. The old English Divines. That Johnson owed his excellence as a writer to the divines and others...

...a fool. Or perhaps, Harry, you might like to live by Sir William Jones' rule: ' Six hours to read, to soo'thing slumber seven, Ten to the world allot— and all to Heaven.' " CHAPTER X. THE ILLUMINATION. A neighbour's house he'd slyly pass, And throw a stone to break the...

...law's grave study six, " Four spend in prayer, the rest on nature fix.'1 He subjoined, Rather say — " Seven hours to law, to soothing slumber seven, " Ten to the world allot, and all to Heaven." SLUYS, NAVAL BATTLE or. In this battle Edward III. gained a signal victory over the French. The English...

...to law's grave study six ; Four spend in prayer— the rest on nature fix:" rather (he adds), " Six hours to law, to soothing slumber seven ; Ten to the world allot, and all to Heaven." 134 JOHNSONIANA. 228. The old English Divines. That Johnson owed his excellence as a writer to the...

...law's grave study six; Four spend in prayer— the rest on nature fix:" rather (he adds), " Six hoars to law, to soothing slumber seven; Ten to the world allot, and all to Heaven." 228. The old English Divines. That Johnson owed his excellence as a writer to the divines and others...

...Jones, a wiser economist of the fleeting hours of life, amended the sentiment in the following lines : " Seven hours to law — to soothing slumber seven ; Ten to the world allot, — and all to Heaven." I have done herein nothing unworthy of myself and legal studies, anxiously employed. In a word, I have...

...grave study six ; Four spend in prayer— the rest on nature flx: " rather (he adds), " Six in .in - u> law, to soothing slumber seven ; Ten to the world allot, and all to Heaven." It is not very clear what nature in the first version means' in the second Sir William has Though,...

...division of time laid down in the old maxim, as amended by Sir William Jones — " Seven hours to books, to soothing slumber seven, Ten to the world allot, and all to Heaven." Seven hours of labor, whether physical or mental, are enough in all conscience for the followers of...

...boors in sleep, in law's grave study six, i Four spend in prayer — the rest on nature fix. Jlatftcr: n ; Oft with thy blooming sons, when lile was new, Sportive and petulant, and charmed with The poems of Sir William Jones have been collected and printed in two small volumes. An early collection...