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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... "
Treasury of Thought: Forming an Encyclopædia of Quotations from Ancient and ... - Page 17
by Maturin Murray Ballou - 1894 - 579 pages
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Economies Beyond Agriculture in the Classical World

David J. Mattingly, John Salmon - 2002 - 337 pages
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Advances in Agronomy, Volume 74

2001 - 254 pages
...2000). The true meaning of agricultural intensification was best stated by Jonathan Swift7 who wrote, "Whoever could make two ears of corn, or two blades...essential service to his country, than the whole race of 7.. 'Gulliver's Travels." politicians put together." In practical terms, it means careful stewardship...
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Cultivating Life: A Story of Earth and Hearth

Helen Coll - 2001 - 197 pages
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Dinner at the New Gene Café: How Genetic Engineering Is Changing What We Eat ...

Bill Lambrecht - 2001 - 426 pages
...them. 18 BIOTECH AND THE PARADOX OF PLENTY Whoever could make two ears of corn, or two blades of grass grow upon a spot of ground where only one grew before,...deserve better of mankind, and do more essential service for his country than the whole race of politicians put together. — The King of Brobdingnag; Gulliver's...
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Dinner at the New Gene Café: How Genetic Engineering Is Changing What We Eat ...

Bill Lambrecht - 2002 - 408 pages
...them. 18 BIOTECH AND THE PARADOX OF PLENTY Whoever could make two ears of corn, or two blades of grass grow upon a spot of ground where only one grew before,...deserve better of mankind, and do more essential service for his country than the whole race of politicians put together. —The King of Brobdingnag; Gulliver's...
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Progress in Botany, Volume 64

Karl Esser, Ulrich Lüttge, Wolfram Beyschlag, Frank Hellwig - 2002 - 560 pages
...Salzburg, Austria Photosynthesis. Carbon Metabolism: Quantification and Manipulation Grahame J. Kelly “And, he gave it for his opinion, that whoever could...than the whole race of politicians put together.” Jonathan Swift in Gulliver's Travels, ca. 1727 This review is dedicated to Professor Martin Gibbs on...
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The Soul of Wit: Eccentricity, Absurdity and Other Ecclesiastical Treasures

2002 - 210 pages
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Encyclopedia of Pest Management

David Pimentel, Ph.D. - 2002 - 984 pages
...Raleigh, North Carolina, USA And he gave it for his opinion, that whoever could make two ears of com or two blades of grass to grow upon a spot of ground...country, than the whole race of politicians put together. — Jonathan Swift, 1726 INTRODUCTION Pests — insects, nematodes, plant pathogens, and weeds —...
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Relevance Of Modernisation To Population Change

P.P. Shastri - 2002 - 322 pages
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