 | 1835 - 916 páginas
...Dean's accuracy than of his point. The sentence is as follows : " And he (King of Brobdignag) gave it for his opinion, that whoever could make two ears...better of mankind, and do more essential service to his country, than the whole race of politicians put together." between church and stale, (if that was... | |
 | Maurice Cross - 1835 - 520 páginas
...Dean's accuracy than of his point. The sentence is as follows : - And he (King of Brobdignag) gave it for his opinion, that whoever could make two ears...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... | |
 | Maurice Cross - 1835 - 920 páginas
...accuracy than of his point. The sentence is as follows : " And he (King of Brobdignag) gave it lor his opinion, that whoever could make two ears of corn, or two blade« of grass, to grow upon a spot of ground, where only one grew before, would deserve better of... | |
 | Edmund Ruffin - 1838 - 782 páginas
...the Practice AHD SUPPORT OF THE INTERESTS EDMUND RUFFIN, EDITOR AMD PHOPRIETOK. And he gave it Tor his opinion," that whoever could make two ears of corn, or two blades of gran, to grow upon a spot of ground where only one grew before, would deserve better of mankind, and... | |
 | Edmund Ruffin - 1838 - 834 páginas
...bis opinion, "that whoever could make two cars of corn, or two bladee of gram, to grow upon a epot of ground where only one grew before, would deserve better of mankind, ami do more essential service to his country, than the whole race of politicians put together." Swift.... | |
 | Edmund Ruffin - 1839 - 830 páginas
...and comfort, connect our interest, and even our existence with theirs." The opinion, "that whosoever could make two ears of corn, or two blades of grass, to grow upon a spot where only one grew before, would deserve better of mankind, and would do more essential service to... | |
 | Thomas Perronet Thompson - 1839 - 92 páginas
...long been considered as an incontrovertible proposition, and approaching to the nature of an axiom, " That whoever could make two ears of corn, or two blades of grass, to prow upon a spot, where only one had grown before, would deserve better of mankind, and do more essential... | |
 | Edmund Ruffin - 1841 - 888 páginas
...apothegm be true, " that he who causes two ears of corn, or two blades of erase, to grow where hut one grew before, would deserve better of mankind, and do more essential service lo his country, than the whole race of politicians taken together,1' then the claims of our politicians... | |
 | 1846 - 602 páginas
...commemorated in the Voyage to Brobdignag, when unravelling his everlasting court intrigues, — " He gave it for his opinion, that whoever could make two ears...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,... | |
 | 1916 - 880 páginas
...cultivator of the soil. Swift, with his fine satire, made the King of Brobdingnag express to Gulliver the opinion, "that whoever could make two ears of corn,...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... | |
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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... 
