A father's present to his children, to assist them in attaining a knowledge of calculation [by B. Isaac. With] Key

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Стр. 33 - He giveth snow like wool : He scattereth the hoarfrost like ashes. He casteth forth His ice like morsels : Who can stand before His cold? He sendeth out His word, and melteth them : He causeth His wind to blow, and the waters flow.
Стр. 49 - Remember this saying, The good paymaster is lord of another man's purse. He that is known to pay punctually and exactly to the time he promises, may at any time, and on any occasion, raise all the money his friends can spare. This is sometimes of great use. After industry and frugality, nothing contributes more to the raising of a young man in the world than punctuality and justice in all his dealings ; therefore never keep borrowed money an hour beyond the time you promised, lest a disappointment...
Стр. 36 - THESE, as they change, ALMIGHTY FATHER, these Are but the varied God. The rolling year Is full of THEE. Forth in the pleasing Spring THY beauty walks, THY tenderness and love. Wide flush the fields ; the softening air is balm ; Echo the mountains round ; the forest smiles ; And every sense, and every heart is joy.
Стр. 41 - Now stir the fire, and close the shutters fast, Let fall the curtains, wheel the sofa round, And while the bubbling and loud-hissing urn Throws up a steamy column, and the cups, That cheer but not inebriate, wait on each, So let us welcome peaceful evening in.
Стр. 46 - He that loveth silver shall not be satisfied with silver; nor he that loveth abundance with increase: this is also vanity.
Стр. 48 - Giver of eternal life; and as it frees me from all the misery you now see me endure, and which I am willing to endure, as long as God thinks fit: for I know he will, by and by, in his own good time, dismiss me from the body.
Стр. 39 - Well pleas'd, the toiling swains behold The waving yellow crop ; With joy they bear the sheaves away, And sow again in hope. 4 Thus teach me, gracious God, to sow The seeds of righteousness : Smile on my soul, and with thy beams The ripening harvest bless.
Стр. 35 - The early and the latter rains ; His flakes of snow like wool he sends, And thus the springing corn defends.
Стр. 41 - And mild, refreshing dew. 4 These various mercies from above Matured the swelling grain ; A kindly harvest crowns thy love, And plenty fills the plain. 5 We own and bless thy gracious sway ; Thy hand all nature hails ; Seed-time nor harvest, night nor day, Summer nor winter, fails.
Стр. 48 - ... and finding by his pulse that the pangs of death were then coming on, desired that he would spare himself. " No," said he,

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