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Article TO THE EDITOR OF THE FREEMASONS' MAGAZINE. ← Page 4 of 4 Article ON THE DIVISION OF OUR TIME. Page 1 of 3 →
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To The Editor Of The Freemasons' Magazine.
•' , nnd be as fruayl of your sins as of your money , for " nneCeSSa ha \ 4 occasion fo a ° lie in " some other affair , at some other > * ° ^ e vou not serve your turn by an eva-ion . . time wen jou can exercise the great privilege you T 1 U ' , ' l , v thX tof bci 1 ° a reasonable creature ; to Wit , a ciea-^^ o ? fiSdfo ^ kfe a reason for doing or not doing any tmc " interest its inclination
cup or . ft K £ S ' other Inductions to future letters , I recommend ^ iid so , leiein i « , ^ j attention , * or they the rules coi ^ medm ^^ rf a ' theorist ; but solid advices drawn T XSkeofi and able men . Rules , by the help of which , ved in great business and with some
^ SC I 1 many years , I . niyselt , ttioti u i i decently avoided parting re ? rXhint St'te « modSh p lunderers ; nor can I recollect that vvuh a rart . iiii io n jn fi t SMfoS me ) * a l ^ im / to a Wild man-fbr doing me an pr ^ i I SW dear son , your affectionate father , & C ta .
On The Division Of Our Time.
ON THE DIVISION OF OUR TIME .
FOR THE FREEMASONS' MAGAZINE .
[ In a Letter from * * * to J . S . ]
A LETTER to my friend on the most advantageous disposition of his time , I know will be acceptable . Schemes and systems we must acknowledge to be vain , but a general order in the management of our most valuable possessions is conducive to their highest improvement . By method we not only secure the profits of regularity ? inhabit of attention which collects all the powers of the mind
bi " o a in one united effort , ' and renders it inimical to dissipation , even in its least important pursuits . -Ys I take it for o-ranted you retire to rest at eleven , and are satisfied with six hours sleep , 1 consider you as commencing the day at five o ' clock , with ail the ablutions necessary to your own health and comfort , and equipp ing yourself for such kind of exercise as suits , whether it be skaitingtiding
your judgment and inclination , bathing , , , " or fencing . You will not require more than two hours for this species of employment , and the next cannot surely be more agreeably passed than in such kind of lig ht reading as tends rather to relieve than fatigue the spirits . Poetical essays , and prosaic works of humour , should be vour choice ; as being best calculated to promote that p leasing serenity of mind so suitably adapted to prepare us for the events " of the remaining day . Eig ht o ' clock is now arrived , and moderate refreshment is become necessary , but a devotee to Arm-
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To The Editor Of The Freemasons' Magazine.
•' , nnd be as fruayl of your sins as of your money , for " nneCeSSa ha \ 4 occasion fo a ° lie in " some other affair , at some other > * ° ^ e vou not serve your turn by an eva-ion . . time wen jou can exercise the great privilege you T 1 U ' , ' l , v thX tof bci 1 ° a reasonable creature ; to Wit , a ciea-^^ o ? fiSdfo ^ kfe a reason for doing or not doing any tmc " interest its inclination
cup or . ft K £ S ' other Inductions to future letters , I recommend ^ iid so , leiein i « , ^ j attention , * or they the rules coi ^ medm ^^ rf a ' theorist ; but solid advices drawn T XSkeofi and able men . Rules , by the help of which , ved in great business and with some
^ SC I 1 many years , I . niyselt , ttioti u i i decently avoided parting re ? rXhint St'te « modSh p lunderers ; nor can I recollect that vvuh a rart . iiii io n jn fi t SMfoS me ) * a l ^ im / to a Wild man-fbr doing me an pr ^ i I SW dear son , your affectionate father , & C ta .
On The Division Of Our Time.
ON THE DIVISION OF OUR TIME .
FOR THE FREEMASONS' MAGAZINE .
[ In a Letter from * * * to J . S . ]
A LETTER to my friend on the most advantageous disposition of his time , I know will be acceptable . Schemes and systems we must acknowledge to be vain , but a general order in the management of our most valuable possessions is conducive to their highest improvement . By method we not only secure the profits of regularity ? inhabit of attention which collects all the powers of the mind
bi " o a in one united effort , ' and renders it inimical to dissipation , even in its least important pursuits . -Ys I take it for o-ranted you retire to rest at eleven , and are satisfied with six hours sleep , 1 consider you as commencing the day at five o ' clock , with ail the ablutions necessary to your own health and comfort , and equipp ing yourself for such kind of exercise as suits , whether it be skaitingtiding
your judgment and inclination , bathing , , , " or fencing . You will not require more than two hours for this species of employment , and the next cannot surely be more agreeably passed than in such kind of lig ht reading as tends rather to relieve than fatigue the spirits . Poetical essays , and prosaic works of humour , should be vour choice ; as being best calculated to promote that p leasing serenity of mind so suitably adapted to prepare us for the events " of the remaining day . Eig ht o ' clock is now arrived , and moderate refreshment is become necessary , but a devotee to Arm-