 | Elias J. MacEwan - 1900 - Страниц: 330
...is that so many young ladies spend their time in making nets when they should be making cages. 22. And he gave it for his opinion that whoever could make two ears of corn or two blades of grass grow upon a spot of ground where only one had grown before, would deserve well of mankind and render... | |
 | Charles Herbert Sylvester - 1903 - Страниц: 362
...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 only one grew before, would deserve better of his mankind, and do more essential service... | |
 | Justin McCarthy, Maurice Francis Egan, Charles Welsh, Douglas Hyde, Lady Gregory, James Jeffrey Roche - 1904 - Страниц: 496
...rival nation were not in the case. He confined the knowledge of governing within very narrow bounds, to common sense and reason, to justice and lenity, to...could make two ears of corn, or two blades of grass grow upon a spot of ground, •where only one grew before, would deserve better of mankind, and do... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1906 - Страниц: 472
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 | Jonathan Swift - 1907 - Страниц: 288
...opinion of our understandings. He confined the knowledge of governing within very narrow bounds, to common sense and reason, to justice and lenity, to...other obvious topics which are not worth considering. He gave it for his opinion, that, whoever could make two ears of corn, or two blades of grass, to grow... | |
 | 1921 - Страниц: 460
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 | 1919 - Страниц: 850
...nature — identifies me as one always willing and even eager to offer advice to any one on any subject. "And he gave it for his opinion, that whoever could make . . . two blades of grass to grow upon a spot of ground where only one grew before, would deserve better of mankind,... | |
 | 1910 - Страниц: 746
...Illuminating Engineer Vol. IV JUNE, 1909 No. 4 PRO BONO PUBLICO "And he gave it for his opinion, thai whoever could make two ears of corn, or two blades of grass, to gron1 upon a spot of (/round where only one i/rew before, would deserve better of mankind, and do more... | |
 | George Boughton Curtiss - 1912 - Страниц: 780
...the other. Swift, in Gulliver's Travels, says : "And he gave it for his opinion that whoever would make two ears of corn or two blades of grass to grow where only one grew before would deserve better of mankind and do more essential service to his country... | |
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And he gave it for his opinion, that whoever could make two ears of corn or two blades of grass 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 of... 
