 In the one the expansive force can but extend existence in new numbers; in the other, it will inevitably tend to extend existence in higher forms and wider powers. Man is an animal; but he is an animal plus something else. He is the mythic earth-tree,...  The End of Education - Page 14by Daniel Edward Phillips - 1894 - 22 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Henry George - 1879 - 600 pages
...numbers; in the other, it will inevitably tend to extend existence in higher forms and wider powers. Man is an animal; but he is an animal plus something else. He is the mythic earth-tree, whose roots are in the ground, but whose topmost branches may blossom in the heavens!... | |
 | Annie Besant - 1884 - 468 pages
...reproduction, and perpetuate the struggle for existence. But this does not satisfy Mr. George. Man, with him " is an animal ; but he is an animal plus something else. He is the mythic earth-tree whose roots are in the ground, but whose topmost branches may blossom in the heavens... | |
 | Henry George - 1911 - 594 pages
...numbers; in the other, it will inevitably tend to extend existence in higher forms and wider powers. Man is an animal; but he is an animal plus something else. He is the mythic earth-tree, whose roots are in the ground, but whose topmost branches may blossom in the heavens!... | |
 | James Dundas White - 1924 - 236 pages
...that " This land question is the bottom question," and that " Man is a land-animal," said also : " Man is an animal, but he is an animal plus something else. He is the mythic Earth-tree, whose roots are in the ground, but whose topmost branches may blossom in the heavens... | |
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