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" Conduct vn. 1 A fair name is better than precious ointment,1 And the day of death than the day of one's birth. 2 It is better to go to the house of mourning Than to go to the banqueting-house ; Inasmuch as that2 is the end of all men, And the living should... "
O'Hara; or, 1798 [by W.H. Maxwell]. - Page 26
by William Hamilton Maxwell - 1825 - 558 pages
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Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 3

1818 - 762 pages
...excited by his sudden and premature death, lead to the earnest emulation of his good example ! " It is the end of all men, and the living should lay it to heart." At Minholm, near Langholm, in the prime of life, William Kier, Esq. conductor of improvements to his...
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The Monthly Repository of Theology and General Literature, Volume 13

1818 - 826 pages
...excited by his sndden and premature death, lead to the earnest emulation of his good example !— " It is the end of all men, and the living should lay it to heart."— Lttd» Mercury, REGISTER OF ECCLESIASTICAL DOCUMENTS. Further Addrett of the Society for promoting...
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Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 3

1818 - 806 pages
...excited by his sudden and premature death, lead to the earnest emulation of his good example ! " It is the end of all men, and the living should lay it to heart" At Minhohn, near Langholm, in the prime of life, William Kier, Esq. conductor of improvements to his...
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The Monthly repository (and review)., Volume 13

1818 - 860 pages
...excited by his snddenand premature death, lead to the earnest emulation of his good example ! — " It is the end of all men, and the living should lay it to heart." — Leeds Mercury, REGISTER OF ECCLESIASTICAL DOCUMENTS. Further Addreu of the Society for promoting...
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O'Hara; Or, 1798

William Hamilton Maxwell - 1825 - 330 pages
...dead, but sleepeth; she "was seventeen years born." " So young," exclaimed Edwards, " it is a prty that one in the spring of life should be so prematurely...said Mrs. O'Hara, " what did the young woman die of?" " Grief," replied the old man. " Good heavens!" said Edwards, "what caused it ?" The senior again raised...
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Sacred Biography, Or, The History of the Patriarchs: To which is ..., Volume 1

Henry Hunter - 1828 - 242 pages
...for himself: " And the days that Adam lived, were nine hundred and thirty years, and he died." This is the end of all men, and the living should lay it to his heart. And thus at length decayed the fabric which God himself had reared ; thus " the dust returned...
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Short Discourses to be Read in Families, Volume 1

William Jay - 1834 - 326 pages
...friends and neighbours, and a heedless rabble drawn by the spectacle. — Man goeth to his long home. It is the end of all men, and the living should lay it to heart. Soon the like ceremonies will be performed for me. When carried along here myself, how insensible shall...
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Sacred, Biography: Or The History of Patriarchs. To which is Added, the ...

Henry Hunter - 1834 - 618 pages
...decrease, till it shrunk into its present little measure. Whether life be long or short, "death certainly is the end of all men, and the living should lay it to his heart" Noah and Adam may be compared and contrasted in various respects. Adam the father of the...
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The Quest of the Chief Good: Expository Lectures on the Book Ecclesiastes ...

Samuel Cox - 1867 - 348 pages
...one's birth : It is better to go the house of mourning Than to the house of feasting, Because this is the end of all men, And the living should lay it to heart : Better is serious thought than wanton mirth, For by a sad countenance the heart is bettered : The...
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The Great Men of God: Biographies of Patriarchs, Prophets, Kings and ...

William Francis Pringle Noble - 1876 - 628 pages
...for himself: " And the days that Adarn lived were nine hundred and thirty years, and he died." This is the end of all men, and the living should lay it to heart. And thus at length decayed the fabric which God himself had reared — thus " the dust returned to...
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