...Monsieur Félix will be a powerful and malicious enemy to him. Courage, courage, sister ! Valentin, by the sweat of his brow and the labour of his hands, earns wages from the Miller of Corbeil ; but he is not, therefore, the slave of either old Clér rivault...

...Monsieur Felix will be a powerful and malicious enemy to him. Courage, courage, sister ! "Valentin, by the sweat of his brow and the labour of his hands, earns wages from the Miller of Corbeil; but he is not therefore the slave of either old Clerivault...

...A notable fact suggested by the history of Moses — a fact which no one, who gains his daily bread by the sweat of his brow and the labour of his hands, ought ever to forget — is, that the four men who have exerted the widest and most permanent influence...

...the king, and the pet of the Court. "Better far," continued he, "that the young man earned his bread by the sweat of his brow and the labour of his hands, than by wearing the livery of the great. 'Tis a badge of slavery, good Master Allnut, and it strikes...

...disobedience, to possess himself, jper saltum, of that which he is endeavouring patiently to acquire by the sweat of his brow, and the labour of his hands, or brain, as it may be. Had Adam refused, I opine he would have acted wisely; because all experience...

...human capability. Probably the proudspirited old man would break no bread but that which he had earned by the sweat of his brow and the labour of his hands. Perhaps it was so. At any rate, this we know, that, at the early hour of five in the morning, as regularly...

...men belong, than any other. A man who has " made his way " from humble beginnings — first of all by the sweat of his brow and the labour of his hands, and afterwards by his determined perseverance and sheer hardheadedness — likes to think of his son...

...fortune, but he only spends, in the most offensive, vulgar way, the gold his father gathered together by the sweat of his brow and the labour of his hands. A man who begins life at a common forge, and accumulates a fortune such as he possessed, is a being...

...cause of this widespread intemperance. The English working man bore a high character in the civilised world. Most of the occupants of the Episcopal Bench...positions which they originally occupied to a place amongst the foremost of the land. He believed that our labouring population in the rural districts...

...didst subject creation to him, and didst grant unto him that he should procure sustenance for himself by the sweat of his brow and the labour of his hands, while Thou didst cause all the fruits of' the earth to spring up, and grow, and ripen. At length, having...