 | Maurice Cross - 1835 - 920 pages
...to grow upon a spot of ground, where only one grew before, would deserve better of mankind, ада do more essential service to his country, than the whole race of politicians put together." between church and state, (if that was in our author's contemplation, which we hardly think his words... | |
 | Maurice Cross - 1835 - 520 pages
...grow upon a spot of ground, where only one grew before, would deserve beIter of mankind, and do roofr essential service to his country, than the whole race of politicians put together." between church and state, (if that was in our author's contemplation, which vre hardly think his words... | |
 | Edmund Ruffin - 1839 - 830 pages
...of grass, to grow upon a spot where only one grew before, would deserve better of mankind, and would do more essential service to his country, than the whole race of mere politicians put together," is a dictate of the soundest philosophy. Plants being of so much importance... | |
 | 1846 - 602 pages
...the Voyage to Brobdignag, when unravelling his everlasting court intrigues, — " He gave it for his opinion, that whoever could make two ears of corn,...than the whole race of politicians put together." Or, if we come to the Lowland towns, where dwelt the substantial burghers, plying the busy industry... | |
 | 1846 - 576 pages
...the Voyage to Brobdignag, when unravelling his everlasting court intrigues, — " He gave it for his opinion, that whoever could make two ears of corn,...than the whole race of politicians put together." « Or, if we come to the Lowland towns, where dwelt the substantial burghers, plying the busy industry... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1846 - 610 pages
...the Voyage to Brobdignag, when unravelling his everlasting court intrigues, — " He gave it for his opinion, that whoever could make two ears of corn,...than the whole race of politicians put together." Or, if we come to the Lowland towns, where dwelt the substantial burghers, plying the busy industry... | |
 | Anthony Nesbit - 1847 - 492 pages
...make two Ears of Corn, or two Blades of Grass, to grow upon the Spot where only one grew before, will deserve better of Mankind, and do more essential Service...than the whole Race of Politicians PUT TOGETHER." DEAN SWIFT. 3. " The Soil offers inexhaustible Resources ; which, when properly appreciated and employed,... | |
 | lord Patrick Fraser - 1848 - 260 pages
...his opinion, that whoever could make two ears of corn, or twobladesof grass, to grow upon a spotof ground where only one grew before, would deserve better...than the whole race of politicians put together." Or, if we come to the Lowland towns, where dwelt the substantial burghers, plying the busy industry... | |
 | Samuel Sands - 1848 - 452 pages
...grass to grow upon a spot of ground where only one grew before, deserves better of mankiod, and does more essential service to his country, than the whole race of politicians put together." cal matter through the pages of the American Fat* mer to all who have access to that sterling journal,... | |
 | Sir George Cornewall Lewis - 1849 - 454 pages
...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,...than the whole race of politicians put together." — Ib., Brobdignag, p. 228. According to this last doctrine, an improving farmer would confer a greater... | |
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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... 
