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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... "
Travels Into Several Remote Nations of the World: In Four Parts. By Lemuel ... - Página 148
por Jonathan Swift - 1742 - 351 páginas
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Prose

1826 - 450 páginas
...of ground where only one grew before, would deferve better of mankind, and do more effential fervice to his country, than the whole race of politicians...together. The learning of this people is very defective, confifting only in morali. tertain fuch inhuman ideas, and in fo familiar a manner, as to appear wholly...
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The Geography System of Herodotus Examined and Explained, by a Comparison ...

James Rennell - 1830 - 586 páginas
...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 of politicians put together." (SWIFT'S Gulliver's Travels.) den appearance of the ambassadors there proves, either that they could...
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Gulliver's Travels Into Several Remote Nations of the World

Jonathan Swift - 1834 - 354 páginas
...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...together. The learning of this people is very defective ; consisting only in morality, history, poetry, and mathematics, wherein they must be allowed to exc...
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Selections from the Edinburgh Review ...

Maurice Cross - 1835 - 520 páginas
...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...
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The Living Age, Volumen289

1916 - 880 páginas
...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 of politicians put together." The increase has been effected, but the men whose scientific work has led to it are mostly unknown to the...
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The Eclectic Magazine of Foreign Literature, Science, and Art, Volumen7

1846 - 602 páginas
...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 of politicians put together." Or, if we come to the Lowland towns, where dwelt the substantial burghers, plying the busy industry...
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Eclectic Magazine: Foreign Literature, Volumen7

John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1846 - 610 páginas
...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 of politicians put together." Or, if we come to the Lowland towns, where dwelt the substantial burghers, plying the busy industry...
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The North British Review, Volumen4

1846 - 576 páginas
...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 of politicians put together." Or, if we come to the Lowland towns, where dwelt the substantial burghers, plying the busy industry...
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A Complete Treatise on Practical Land-surveying: In All Its Departments ...

Anthony Nesbit - 1847 - 492 páginas
...grow upon the Spot where only one grew before, will deserve better of Mankind, and do more essential Service to his Country, than the whole Race of Politicians PUT TOGETHER." DEAN SWIFT. 3. " The Soil offers inexhaustible Resources ; which, when properly appreciated and employed,...
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The American Farmer, and Spirit of the Agricultural Journals of the Day

Samuel Sands - 1848 - 452 páginas
...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,...
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