Author: Richard Somers Smith

Publisher: Forgotten Books

Published: 2018-02-04

Total Pages: 144

ISBN-13: 9780267718412

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Excerpt from Reminiscences of Seven Years of Early Life Smith has so quietly and modestly written down for his favored godson, was fully realized in all his after life. He retained his conscientious principles, and his energetic habits, to the last. He never failed in his duty towards others, especially in cases of emergency. Whatever became of himself, or of his own interests, he was far-sighted and vigilant in the discharge of trusts committed to his care. He fulfilled his engagements to his fellow-men, as faithfully as he endeavored to please God, and that is saying a great deal. Throughout a laborious career of more than seventy years, he exemplified strictly the apostle's language, not slothful in busi ness, fervent in spirit, serving the lord. The same diligence which he thought due to worldly affairs, he regarded as demanded by his distinctly Christian work. He was as prompt, and cheerful, and constant in the performance of his duties in the church and Sunday-school, as in the discharge of those belonging to his home and his counting house. He was always on the. Alert to promote. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Download or read book Reminiscences of Seven Years of Early Life (Classic Reprint) written by Richard Somers Smith and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2018-02-04 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Reminiscences of Seven Years of Early Life Smith has so quietly and modestly written down for his favored godson, was fully realized in all his after life. He retained his conscientious principles, and his energetic habits, to the last. He never failed in his duty towards others, especially in cases of emergency. Whatever became of himself, or of his own interests, he was far-sighted and vigilant in the discharge of trusts committed to his care. He fulfilled his engagements to his fellow-men, as faithfully as he endeavored to please God, and that is saying a great deal. Throughout a laborious career of more than seventy years, he exemplified strictly the apostle's language, not slothful in busi ness, fervent in spirit, serving the lord. The same diligence which he thought due to worldly affairs, he regarded as demanded by his distinctly Christian work. He was as prompt, and cheerful, and constant in the performance of his duties in the church and Sunday-school, as in the discharge of those belonging to his home and his counting house. He was always on the. Alert to promote. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.