...there is truth in the doctrine of him who was not wont to write genially or kindly, that " he who can make two ears of corn or two blades of grass to grow upon a spot of ground where only one grew before, will deserve better of mankind than the whole race of politicians put together/'...

...determination of civil and. criminal causes ; with some other obvious topics, which are not worth considering. And he gave it for his opinion, " that whoever could...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,...

...improvement, and give a retrospective application to the sentiment of Dean Swift, that " Whoever has made two ears of corn, or two blades of grass, to grow upon a spot of ground where only one grew before, deserves better of mankind, and has done more essential service to his country,...

...him prey ; And these have smaller still to bite 'em. And so proceed ad inftnitum. Poetry, a Rhapsody. And he gave it for his opinion, that whoever could...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,...

...gunpowder. *' I have perused many of their books, especially those on history and morality.'' — Page 161. his opinion, that whoever could make two ears of corn,...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,...

...for her harshness. Ham lived many years, and Broadfoot was not the only Indian who felt his revenge. Whoever could make two ears of corn, or two blades of grass, to grow upon a spot of grdund, where only one grew before, would deserve better of mankind, and do more essential service...

...cheer for Gulliver. Let us show our appreciation of his opinions by directly or indirectly persuading " two ears of corn or two blades of grass to grow upon a spot of ground where only one grew before." The late Honorable Adam Fergusson, besides being a Scotch gentleman, a racy...

...as they who read The Word, and doubt the greater Work." THE HONORABLE ADAM FERGUSSON, OF WOODHILL. " And he gave it for his opinion that whoever could make two ears of corn and two blades of grass to grow upon a spot of ground ivhere only one grew before, would deserve better...

...lies nothing but sandy deserts full of wild beasts and unapproachable bogs. — PLUTARCH. Theseits. And he gave it for his opinion, that whoever could...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,...

...good sense, and good nature, were not rated, because they -would not bear the charge of collecting. 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 his mankind, and do more essential service...