This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1856 edition. Excerpt: ... ANALYSIS. A Twin Brother of Zeal--Resemblance and Contrast--Reputation--Real Character--Methods and Success--Reasons--Industry in a Race with Zeal--Who gets the Start--Who Comes out Ahead--Zeal and Industry at Work--Which is most Successful--Industry's Deportment and Temper--Relative and Real ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1856 edition. Excerpt: ... ANALYSIS. A Twin Brother of Zeal--Resemblance and Contrast--Reputation--Real Character--Methods and Success--Reasons--Industry in a Race with Zeal--Who gets the Start--Who Comes out Ahead--Zeal and Industry at Work--Which is most Successful--Industry's Deportment and Temper--Relative and Real Excellence--A Servant for All without being a Servant to Any--How he is Esteemed in the Family--His Monuments. INDUSTRY. "Industry--To meditate, to plan, resolve, perform, Which in itself is good--as surely brings Reward of good, no matter what be done." Pollock. "There was no need, In those good times, of trim calisthenics, --And there was less of gadding, and far more Of home-born, heart-felt comfort, rooted strong In Industry, and bearing such rare fruit As wealth may never purchase." Mrs. Sigourney. "And Solomon seeing the young man that he was Industrious, be made him ruler over all the charge of the house of Joseph." 1 Kings, xi. 28. CHAPTER VIII. ftttmstrj autr b gomjjs. EAL has a twin brother whose name is Industry. Born at the same birth, fostered with the same cherishing, these two brothers--with some slight resemblances--are exceedingly dissimilar. Industry was never quite so vigorous as Zeal. He is generally supposed to be a little sickly; and some, indeed, have softly said he was a little lazy. Yet no one could ever ascertain that he was in the habit of wasting his time, or was ever unwilling to work. Industry never failed to perform his part of the work; though he has generally occupied a little more time than some of the others would have required. And he has always had the reputation of doing his work well. His motions are usually rather sluggish, and apparently with effort; yet he seems to get along without much difficulty, ...
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