And to read this first thing in the morning ! vs To read this as the first thing in the morning

Both phrases are correct, but they have slightly different meanings. The first phrase 'and to read this first thing in the morning!' implies that reading this is one of the things to do first thing in the morning, while the second phrase 'to read this as the first thing in the morning' suggests that reading this is the primary activity to be done in the morning.

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And to read this first thing in the morning !

This phrase is correct and can be used to indicate that reading this is one of the things to do first thing in the morning.

This phrase implies that reading this is one of the activities to be done early in the morning.

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I just can't really talk about this first thing in the morning.
Tracy has asked us to read this prepared statement.
I want you to read this book.
I don't want to read this book.
I don't have the time to read this book.
It is easy for me to read this book.
It is easy to read this book.
Finally, I would ask the Commissioner to read this own-initiative report carefully.
I asked my intern to read this report and she made an interesting comment.
The Honourable Members are invited to read this decision.
I advise you to read this document.
Commissioner, I was not at all pleased to read this.
Now, you have to read this article about you.
As your secretary, it is my solemn duty to read this.
So you know how to read this.
Dear Christian, I'm sorry you have to read this.
I want everyone to have the chance to read this wonderful book.
- The people need to read this, Clyde.
See? Now I want to read this.
I'll be able to read this book.

To read this as the first thing in the morning

This phrase is correct and can be used to indicate that reading this is the primary activity to be done in the morning.

This phrase suggests that reading this is the main or most important thing to do early in the morning.

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Historians regard this as the first private-public enterprise.
We could indeed take this as the first item with half an hour set aside for questions specifically on Iraq.
The first thing that's going to happen is we'll have to read the letters.
The Commission regards this as the first step in the direction of closer cooperation in the field of the protection of the Community's financial interests against VAT fraud.
However, the European Parliament must view this as the first important step in a series of measures that need to be taken in order to simplify the delivery mechanisms of EU cohesion policy.
Food's not the first thing in war.
That statue was the first thing in my life I ever bought.
We'll go back to the canoes the first thing in the morning... get an early start.
The first thing in the morning, you've got to go downtown and see if you can find yourself a public defender.
And yet you're the first thing in this town that I don't entirely hate.
How is it that you know your 6-year-old niece likes to read books and play dress-up, But you don't know the first thing about your own son?
The law may be the first thing on Dave's mind, but his family has always been the first thing in his heart.
If you'll give me some of them turnips I'll go to your house the first thing in the morning and tell Pearl to behave herself.
And I'll let you know about the rehearsals the first thing in the morning.
Tracy has asked us to read this prepared statement.
"I knew it all the time." - The last thing in the world she wants is the first thing in the world she sees.
Do you realize I've been trying to read this book for 10 years, and I haven't gotten past the first paragraph?
We'll start out the first thing in the morning.
It's the first thing in that book there... the Garden of Eden, knowledge as destructive to the spirit, destructive to goodness.
The first thing we need is a constitution.

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And to read this first thing in the morning ! vs To read this as the first thing in the morning