 | John Bartlett - 1874 - 798 ページ
...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...mankind, and do more essential service to his country, than the whole race of politicians put together. Gulliver's Travels. Part n.Ch. vii. Voyage to Brobdingnag.... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1875 - 890 ページ
...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...mankind, and do more essential service to his country, than the whole race of politicians puttogether. Gulliver's Travels. Pt, ii. CA. vii. Voyage to Brobdingnag.... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1876 - 470 ページ
...his opinion, that whoever could make twoears of corn, or two blades of grass, to grow upon a spot of ground where only one grew before, would deserve better...mankind, and do more essential service to his country, than the whole race of politicians put together. The cage in which Gulliver was kept in Brobdingnag... | |
 | William Green (of Brighton.) - 1876 - 354 ページ
...his opinion, that whoever would 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...mankind, and do more essential service to his country, than the whole race of politicians put together" — and them's my sentiments. Sammy Shnoodle was a... | |
 | William Green (of Brighton.) - 1876 - 350 ページ
...his opinion, that whoever would 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...mankind, and do more essential service to his country, than the whole race of politicians put together" — and them's my sentiments. Sammy Shnoodle was a... | |
 | Northern Wisconsin Agricultural and Mechanical Association - 1877 - 244 ページ
...NORTHWESTERN. " He gave it for his opinion that whoever could make two ears of corn or two blades of grass grow where only one grew before, would deserve better of...mankind, and do more essential service to his country than the whole race of politicians put together." — Swift. Many years ago, an American ship was sent... | |
 | 1878 - 312 ページ
...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...mankind, and do more essential service to his country, than the whole race of politicians put together.' Plato, Politic. 302, 303, sqq. XIII. ' TV IT Y little... | |
 | University of the State of New York - 1878 - 146 ページ
...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...mankind and do more essential service to his country than the whole race of politicians put together." one it has its benefits, but they are of a different... | |
 | Graeme Mercer Adam, George Stewart - 1878 - 824 ページ
...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 for his country, than the whole race of politicians put together ' ; and Huxley reminds us that, without... | |
 | Donald Grant Mitchell - 1878 - 258 ページ
...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 service to his country, than the whole race of politicians put together." A good many orators have... | |
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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... 
