And he gave it for his opinion, that whoever could make two ears of corn, or two blades of grass to grow upon a spot of ground where only one grew before, would deserve better of mankind, and do more essential service to his country, than the whole race... Prose - 870 psl.1826Visos knygos peržiūra - Apie šią knygą
| 1887 - 992 psl.
...into his gravé. Swift thought so, at least, and Swift's thoughts are generally worth some regard ; "and he gave it for his opinion, that whoever could make two ears of corn or two blades of grass to grow upon a spot of ground where only one grew before, would deserve better of mankind, and... | |
| William James Beal - 1887 - 484 psl.
...little busy bee Improve each shining hour, By carrying pollen day by day To fertilize each flower." " And he gave it for his opinion that whoever could make two ears of corn or two blades of grass to grow upon a spot of ground where only one grew before, would deserve better of mankind, and... | |
| 1888 - 600 psl.
...SHelfort. AtTTHOB OF " A Hl»TOBT OF NEWCASTLE AND GATESHEAD," &0. 3olIn ABTIST AND AGBICULTUBIST. And he gave it for his opinion, that whoever could make two ears of corn, or two blades of grass, to grow upon a spot of ground where only one grew before, would deserve better of mankind, and... | |
| W. C. TAYLOR - 1890 - 890 psl.
...determination of civil and criminal causes ; with some other obvious topics, which are not worth considering. And he gave it for his opinion, " that whoever could make two ears of corn, or two blades of grass, to grow upon a spot of ground, where only one grew before, would deserve better of mankind,... | |
| 1891 - 556 psl.
...gale comes on, With easy force it opens all the cells Where memory slept. Cowper. BENEFACTOR. A TRUE. And he gave it for his opinion, that whoever could make two ears of corn, or two blades of grans to grow upon a spot of ground, where only one grew before, would deserve better of mankind, and... | |
| Elizabeth Stansbury Kirkland - 1892 - 482 psl.
...few marriages are happy is because young ladies spend their time in making nets, not in making cages. He gave it for his opinion that whoever could make two ears of corn, or two blades of grass, grow where one grew before, would deserve better of mankind and do more service to his country... | |
| B. D. Turner - 1893 - 452 psl.
...determination of civil and criminal causes ; with some other obvious topics, which are not worth considering. 6 And he gave it for his opinion that whoever could make two ears of corn or two blades of grass to grow upon a spot of ground where only one grew before would deserve better of mankind and... | |
| Gerald Patrick Moriarty - 1893 - 402 psl.
...determination of civil and criminal causes i_wjjh_ some otbf r "k*"»"g ^pi^, whii-h are not worth considering. And he gave it for his opinion, ' that whoever could make two ears of corn, or two blades of grass, to grow upon a spot of ground where only one grew before, would deserve better of mankind, and... | |
| Maturin Murray Ballou - 1894 - 604 psl.
...moral benignity. — Lor H John RumeU. The farmers are the founders of civilization. Daniel Webster. And he gave it for his opinion, that whoever could make two ears of corn, or two blades of grass, to grow upon a spot of ground where only one grew before, Would deserve better of mankind, and... | |
| Colorado. State Board of Horticulture - 1894 - 472 psl.
...Horticulture. You have all read Gulliver's Travels by Dean Swift. He makes a clear statement there. He says: "And he gave it for his opinion, that whoever could make two ears of corn or two blades of grass to grow upon a spot of ground where only one grew before, would deserve better of mankind, and... | |
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