 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 1839 - 812 pages
...the faculty : the verb is obsolete, but used by Shakspeare as signifying to operate upon as physic. A merry heart doeth good like a medicine ; but a broken spirit drieth the bones. Prav. xvii. 22. O, my dear father ! restauration, hang Thy medicine on my lips ; and let this kiss... | |
 | Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. - 1839 - 558 pages
...ornament of a meek and quiet spirit, which is in the sight of God of great price. ' Prov. xvii. 22. A merry heart doeth good like a medicine : but a broken spirit drieth the bones. 1 Thess. v. 16. Rejoice evermore. * Prov. xxiii. 20. Be not — among riotous eaters of flesh. Prov.... | |
 | 1839 - 1060 pages
...Chap. 10. I. .v 15.20. Si id. 13. p Jam. 1. 19. H Or, a tool ipiriL q Job 13. 3. hu , „ ddletk 22 m A have gathered my myrrh with my spice; I have eaten my honeycomb with my honey ; I 23 A wicked man taketh a gift out of the bosom to pervert the ways of judgment. 24 " Wisdom is before... | |
 | John James - 1840 - 946 pages
...mischief. He that begetteth a fool doeth it to his sorrow : and the father of a fool hath no joy. A merry heart doeth good like a medicine : but a broken spirit drieth the bones. A wicked man taketh a gift out of the bosom to pervert the ways of judgment. at The good can all see... | |
 | 1841 - 224 pages
...ornament of a meek and quiet spirit, which is in the sight of God of great price. (5) Prov. xvii. 22. A merry heart doeth good like a medicine : but a broken spirit drieth the bones. 1 Thess. v. 16. Rejoice evermore. (6) Prov. xxiii. 20. Be not — among riotous eaters of flesh. Prov.... | |
 | Physiology - 1843 - 166 pages
...the muscles. GRACE. Then " laugh and grow fat," is a proverb founded on Physiology ? MRS. F. Yes. " A merry heart doeth good like a medicine, but a broken spirit drieth the bones," is one of Solomon's proverbs. CONVERSATION X. MRS. F. 1 told you yesterday how necessary oxygen, or,... | |
 | 1843 - 678 pages
...tendency upon the health. Mirth and cheerfulness of mind exert a tonic influence on the system. " A merry heart doeth good like a medicine, but a broken spirit drieth the bones." The body of the restless and irritable in mind wastes away, while that of the contented and undisturbed... | |
 | 1843 - 708 pages
...tendency upon the health. Mirth and cheerfulness of mind exert a tonic influence on the system. " A merry heart doeth good like a medicine, but a broken spirit drieth the bones." The body of the restless and irritable in mind wastes away, while that of the contented and undisturbed... | |
 | Charles Simmons - 1844 - 552 pages
...the heart the spirit is broken. 15. He that is of a merry heart hath a continual feast. Pr. 17. 22. A merry heart doeth good like a medicine: but a broken spirit drieth the bones. Jn. 16. 33. Be of good cheer; I have overcome the world. 1 Th. 5. 16. Rejoice evermore. [See 267-8.]... | |
 | John Bruce - 1844 - 306 pages
...between the mind and the body, that the disease of the one will destroy the life of the other. " A merry heart doeth good like a medicine : but a broken spirit drieth the bones." The willow that bends beneath the blast, and suffers the storm to sweep over its slender branches,... | |
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A merry heart doeth good like a medicine: but a broken spirit drieth the bones. 
