 And I am sure that I never read any memorable news in a newspaper. If we read of one man robbed, or murdered, or killed by accident, or one house burned, or one vessel wrecked, or one steamboat blown up, or one cow run over on the Western Railroad, or...  Routine and Ideals: By Le Baron Russell Briggs - Page 123by Le Baron Russell Briggs - 1904 - 232 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Henry David Thoreau - 1893 - 536 pages
...often safely offered in jest. And I am sure that I never read any memorable news in a newspaper. (It we read of one man robbed, or murdered, or killed...mad dog killed, or one lot of grasshoppers in the winter,—we never need read of another. One is enough. If you are acquainted with the principle, what... | |
 | Henry David Thoreau - 1854 - 392 pages
...so often safely offered in jest. And I am sure that I never read any memorable news in a newspaper. If we read of one man robbed, or murdered, or killed...another. One is enough. If you are acquainted with Old Marlborough Road the principle, what do you care for a myriad instances and applications ? To a... | |
 | Alfred Henry Lewis - 1901 - 436 pages
...writes in " Walden " thus peevishly: "And I am sure that I never read any memorable news in a newspaper. If we read of one man robbed, or murdered, or killed...one steamboat blown up, or one cow run over on the railroad, or one mad dog killed, or one lot of grasshoppers in the winter — we never need read of... | |
 | George Rice Carpenter, William Tenney Brewster - 1904 - 506 pages
...so often safely offered in jest. And I am sure that I never read any memorable news in a newspaper. If we read of one man robbed, or murdered, or killed...one lot of grasshoppers in the winter, — we never negd read of another. One is enough. If you are acquainted with the principle, what do you care for... | |
 | Henry David Thoreau - 1904 - 268 pages
...so often safely offered in jest. And I am sure that I never read any memorable news in a newspaper. If we read of one man robbed, or murdered, or killed...house burned, or one vessel wrecked, or one steamboat blown-up, or one cow run over on the Western Railroad, or one mad dog killed, or one lot of grasshoppers... | |
 | Abram Royer Brubacher, Dorothy Ermina Snyder - 1910 - 386 pages
...newspaper. If. we read of one man robhed, or murdered, or killed by accident, or one house hurned, or one vessel wrecked, or one steamboat blown up, or one cow run over on a Western railroad, or one mad dog killed, or one lot of grasshoppers in the winter, — we never need... | |
 | Abram Royer Brubacher - 1911 - 384 pages
...jest. And I am sure that I never read any memorable news in a newspaper. If we read of one man robhed, or murdered, or killed by accident, or one house burned,...or one steamboat blown up, or one cow run over on a Western railroad, or one mad dog killed, or one lot of grasshoppers in the winter, — we never need... | |
 | Brighton and Hove Natural History and Philosophical Society - 1914 - 780 pages
...news in one. " If we read of one man robbed, or murdered, or one house burned', or one vessel wrciked, or one cow run over on the Western railroad, or one mad dog killed, wo never need read of another." If you are acquainted with the principle, what do you care for a myriad... | |
 | Thomas Ernest Rankin - 1917 - 300 pages
...memorable news in a newspaper. If we read of one man robbed, murdered, or killed by accident, or of one house burned, or one vessel wrecked, or one steamboat blown up, or one cow run pver on the Western Kailroad, or one mad dog killed, or one lot of grasshoppers in the winter — we... | |
 | Henry David Thoreau - 1927 - 372 pages
...so often safely offered in jest^ And I am sure that I never read any memorable news in a vnewspaper. If we read of one man robbed, or murdered, or killed...grasshoppers in the winter — we never need read of another. Onejs enough. If you are acquainted with the principle, what do you care for a myriad instances and... | |
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