 | William Harris Elson, Christine M. Keck - 1920 - 424 pages
...men of Indostan 20 Disputed loud and long, Each in his own opinion Exceeding stiff and strong. Though each was partly in the right, And all were in the wrong! NOTES AND QUESTIONS Discussion. 1. How could blind men "see" the elephant? 2. To what did each compare... | |
 | Franklin Thomas Baker, Ashley Horace Thorndike - 1920 - 424 pages
...he, "the Elephant Is very like a rope !" Each in his own opinion Exceeding stiff and strong, Though each was partly in the right, And all were in the wrong ! JOHN G. SAXE. HELPS TO STUDY 1. Tell the story in your own words. 2. What is the lesson? ~3. Why... | |
 | Edwin Arthur Turner - 1920 - 296 pages
...men of Indostan Disputed loud and long, Each in his own opinion Exceeding stiff and strong, Though each was partly in the right, And all were in the wrong ! — JOHN G. SAXE. If educational theorists seem to differ it is probable that they have approached... | |
 | Frederic Taber Cooper - 1921 - 574 pages
...men of Indostan Disputed loud and long, Each in his own opinion Exceeding stiff and strong, Though each was partly in the right And all were in the wrong!...Of what each other mean And prate about an Elephant Not one of them has seen! (John Godfrey Saxe.) THREE BUGS THREE little bugs in a basket, And hardly... | |
 | Ernest Clark Hartwell - 1921 - 408 pages
...men of Indostan Disputed loud and long, Each in his own opinion Exceeding stiff and strong, Though each was partly in the right, And all were in the wrong ! 1. Like most good pieces of humor, this one laughs at one of our commonest weaknesses. Most of us... | |
 | William Harris Elson - 1923 - 100 pages
..."And this be our motto, 'In God is our trust.' " ("The Star-Spangled Banner," page 105.) 5. "Though each was partly in the right, And all were in the wrong!" ("The Blind Men and the Elephant," page 64.) 6. "I first dug a trench round a space which took in twelve... | |
 | Edgar Sheffield Brightman - 1925 - 300 pages
...men of Indostan Disputed loud and long, Each in his own opinion Exceeding stiff and strong, Though each was partly in the right, And all were in the wrong! "So oft in theologic ware, The disputants, I ween, Rail on in utter ignorance Of what each other mean,... | |
 | James McKeen Cattell - 1926 - 620 pages
...rope, (5) a tree and (6) a spear; and how "these men of Hindustan disputed loud and long . . . though each was partly in the right and all were in the wrong. ' ' The painter of pictures will finally choose one viewpoint for his picture, but he does so only... | |
 | Henry Neumann - 1926 - 272 pages
...men of Indostan Disputed loud and long, Each in his own opinion Exceeding stiff and strong, Though each was partly in the right, And all were in the wrong. JOHN GODFREY SAXE NEIGHBORS LET me have faith, is what I pray, And let my faith be strong ! But who... | |
 | 1927 - 490 pages
...men of Indostan Disputed loud and long, Each in his own opinion Exceeding stiff and strong, Though each was partly in the right, And all were in the wrong! So, oft in theologic wars The disputants, I ween, Rail on in utter ignorance Of what each other mean,... | |
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the Elephant Is very like a rope!" And so these men of Indostan Disputed loud and long, Each in his own opinion Exceeding stiff and strong, Though each was partly in the right, And all were in the wrong... 
