 | William Gillet Ritch - 1885 - 282 頁
...There never was such a field for enterprise ! If the world's gratitude is due to the agriculturist who causes two blades of grass to grow where but one grew before, what a crown will be laid for you when you build a forge or establish a factory. If it was glory to... | |
 | Kansas State Horticultural Society - 1885 - 328 頁
...commonwealth such as Kansas, occurs to but few generations in the history of the world. If he who makes two blades of grass to grow where but one grew before is a benefactor, who can estimate the service of the one who plants and grows a tree? What is it to grow... | |
 | Elizabeth G. Bainbridge - 1886 - 152 頁
...necessary for our youth to learn; clearly demonstrated in 122 pages." — NY School Journal. *'Tfthe man who causes two blades of grass to grow where but one grew before is a benefactor to his race, he who simplifies and shortens the road to knowledge is not less so. And... | |
 | 1886 - 484 頁
...Whose souls are with the saints I trust," and whose trees remain to gladden the eyes of posterity. If the man who causes two blades of grass to grow where only one grew before is a benefactor of his species, how much greater is the debt of gratitude we owe... | |
 | American Society of Mechanical Engineers - 1886 - 1520 頁
...captains in war and with the leaders of every art of peace. Assuredly if the plodding peasant, who makes two blades of grass to grow where but one grew before, is entitled to be called a benefactor of his species, the engineer who, by his profound knowledge of the... | |
 | Emma Marwedel - 1887 - 584 頁
...principle necessary for our youth to learn; clearly demonstrated in i33 pages." — NY School Journal. 11 If the man who causes two blades of grass to grow where but one grew before is a benefactor to his race, he who simplifies and shortens the road to knowledge is not less so. Am!... | |
 | John Robert Irelan - 1888 - 648 頁
...our people .learn that the necessity for labor (work) is a blessing, rather than a curse ; that ' he who causes two blades of grass to grow where but one grew before, is a greater benefactor than he who conquers armies ;' and that honor, fame, and fortune may be as certainly... | |
 | Nebraska. State Board of Agriculture - 1888 - 370 頁
...many of our moat eminent statesmen and authors. Fellow citizens, it has been said that he who makes two blades of grass to grow, where but one grew before, Is a public benefactor. This is eminently true when, as in your case, the tilling of the soil is accomplished... | |
 | Michigan State Horticultural Society - 1889 - 516 頁
...employed, thus being akin to the culture of flowers and music in the family. If he be " a benefactor who causes two blades of grass to grow where but one grew before," what shall be said of him who propagates, raises, and oven introduces new varieties of fruit, as well... | |
 | James Glass Bertram - 1889 - 414 頁
...those who have no right to complain at all. The philosophy of the whole question lies in a nutshell. If the man who causes two blades of grass to grow where only one grew before is a benefactor to his race and his country, the same may be emphatically said... | |
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The individual who causes two blades of grass to grow where but one grew before, is held in highest emulation as a benefactor of his race. 
