 | 1822 - 326 páginas
...MIRROR. Dulcc et decorum eit pro patri& mart. Hon. SIR, IT has always been a favourite opinion with me, ' that whoever could make two ears of corn, or two blades of grass, grow upon a spot of ground where only one grew before, would deserve better of mankind, and do more... | |
 | Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - 334 páginas
...been a favourite opinion with me, " that whoever could make two ears of com, or two blades of grass, grow upon a spot of ground where only one grew before,...essential service to his country, than the whole race of politicians put together." Possessed with this idea, I have long bent my thoughts and study towards... | |
 | Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - 690 páginas
...been a favourite opinion with me, " that whoever could make two ears of com, or two blades of grass, grow upon a spot of ground where only one grew before,...essential service to his country, than the whole race of politicians put together." Possessed with this idea, I have long bent my thoughts and study towards... | |
 | 1819 - 606 páginas
...proof that this patriotic prince agrees in the opinion of the King of Brobdignag, that " whoever can make two ears of corn, or two blades of grass, to grow upon a spot of ground where only one (Dr Kennie might say where none) grew before, deserves betterof mankind, and does more essential service... | |
 | 1826 - 450 páginas
...; with fome other obvious topics, which are not worth confidering. And he gave it for his opinion, that whoever could make two ears of corn, or two blades of grafs, to grow upon a fpot of ground where only one grew before, would deferve better of mankind, and... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 842 páginas
...Adrian 'fell : upon that fatal spot Our brother died. GrannUe. He that could make two ears of corn grow' upon a spot of ground where only one grew before, would deserve better of mankind than the whole race of politicians. Swift. You graced the several parts of life, A spotless virgin,... | |
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 424 páginas
...upon that fatal spot Our brother died. Grannllt. He that could make two ears of corn grow upon a tpot of ground where only one grew before, would deserve better of mankind than the whole race of politicians. Surifi. You graced the several parts of life, A spotleis virgin,... | |
 | James Rennell - 1830 - 588 páginas
...to Alexander's post on the Jaxartes, the sud3 " And he gave it for his opinion, that whoever would make TWO ears of corn, or TWO blades of grass, to...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,... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1834 - 354 páginas
...are not worth considering. 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,...before, would deserve better of mankind, and do more < service to his country, than the whole race of politicians put together. The learning of this people... | |
 | 1835 - 916 páginas
...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 of corn, or two blades...essential service to his country, than the whole race of politicians put together." between church and stale, (if that was in our author's contemplation, which... | |
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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... 
