| Charles Conrad Abbott - 1890 - 304 頁
...stately as the lily in her pride." A treasure in other lands, why should it not be in ours ? If he who causes two blades of grass to grow where but one grew before is a public benefactor, so he who adds the lotus to our meadows must likewise be so accounted. " A piece... | |
| Henry Howe - 1890 - 820 頁
...what was formerly looked upon as waste land into about the most fertile in the county. " He who makes two blades of grass to grow where but one grew before is a benefactor to his race." How much more must one be " who makes two blades of grass to grow where... | |
| Charles Aldrich - 1891 - 582 頁
...with the rapidity cf thought. Here in these three instances is fame that well may be coveted. • -He who causes two blades of grass to grow where but one grew before is a greater benefactor to his race than the mightiest conqueror." Far more so must he be who spins myriads... | |
| John Franklin Meginness - 1891 - 316 頁
...prove how eminently it is deserved. If he is entitled to commendation for contributing useful labor who causes two blades of grass to grow where but one grew before, how much is that one deserving of our gratitude who, under circumstances the most trying and adverse,... | |
| Massachusetts. State Board of Agriculture - 1891 - 802 頁
...the Agricultural College comes under Dean Swift's definition of a public benefactor: "He who maketh two blades of grass to grow where but one grew before, is himself a public benefactor." As we walked over this portion of the farm, and noted the system of underdraining... | |
| Missouri. State Board of Agriculture - 1891 - 846 頁
...experiments, the farmers of our times will continue to be the rulers. It is said that he who makes two blades of grass to grow where but one grew before, is a public benefactor; then our farmers are indeed public benefactors, for they strive each year to not... | |
| Marshall Monroe Kirkman - 1892 - 368 頁
...should be built as afford reasonable proof of profitable employment. It is an industrial axiom that a man who causes two blades of grass to grow where but one grew before is a public benefactor. It should be equally an axiom in our day that the construction of two railways... | |
| Marshall Monroe Kirkman - 1892 - 366 頁
...should be built as afford reasonable proof of profitable employment. It is an industrial axiom that a man who causes two blades of grass to grow where but one grew before is a public benefactor. It should be equally an axiom in our day that the construction of two railways... | |
| 1893 - 108 頁
...attainable in this line. Bearing in mind the accepted truth of a noted writer who said, " He who makes two blades of grass to grow where but one grew before, is a public benefactor." We plant only the very choicest nuts; and when grafting or budding use scions... | |
| Marshall Monroe Kirkman - 1894 - 454 頁
...should be built as afford reasonable proof of profitable employment. It is an industrial axiom that a man who causes two blades of grass to grow where but one grew before is a public benefactor. It should be equally an axiom in our day that the construction of two railways... | |
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