| Monthly literary register - 1820 - 694 pages
...loro discrezione. To the Editor of the Monthly Magazine. SIR, IF that man deserves well of his country who makes two blades of grass to grow where only one grew before ; certainly the man who makes two families live comfortably where only one lived so before, must deserve... | |
| 1838 - 908 pages
...heaven' ; so will he forget that he is dressed for death . and immolated to intolerance. If, indeed, he who makes two blades of grass to grow where only one grew before, be a VOL. XII. NS NO. V. G benefactor of his species, how much greater is he who has planted the rich... | |
| Sid Smith - 1838 - 246 pages
...heaven; .so will he forget that he is dressed for death, and immolated to intolerance. If, indeed, he who makes two blades of grass to grow where only one grew before, be a benefactor of his species, how much greater is he who has planted the rich harvest of truth in... | |
| 1839 - 444 pages
...heaven ; so will he forget that he is dressed for death , and immolated to intolerance. If, indeed, he who makes two blades of grass to grow where only one grew before, be a vOL. XII. NS No. v. G benefactor of his species, how much greater is he who has planted the rich... | |
| 1846 - 670 pages
...obviously intended by the Creator in this part of our constitution, deserves, at least, to rank with him " who makes two blades of grass to grow where only one grew before." Now of all the modes of gratifying the taste, there is no one less objectionable on the score of moral... | |
| Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1844 - 548 pages
...only to be entrusted to skilful and practised hands ; and if he has been thought to deserve praise " who makes two blades of grass to grow where only one grew before," by the same liberal rule, the successful landscape improver is certainly entitled to the affectionate... | |
| 1846 - 668 pages
...obviously intended by the Creator in this part of our constitution, deserves, at least, to rank with him " who makes two blades of grass to grow where only one grew before;" Now of all the modes of gratifying the taste, there is no one less objectionable on the score of moral... | |
| New Hampshire State Agricultural Society - 1853 - 430 pages
...threshing machine and horse rake, millions have been saved to the country ; and if Swift said truly. " he is a benefactor who makes two blades of grass to grow where but one grew before," don't you see that the man who introduces to the farmer a new improvement, is... | |
| 1854 - 528 pages
...mansions," handed down from former generations ; and I present my claim only upon the ground that he is a benefactor who makes two blades of grass to grow, where but one grew before. I will endeavor briefly to convince you that this much I have done. I purchased... | |
| 1855 - 610 pages
...of the most important articles of every-day consumption. If that man, ae'we are told, ia a national benefactor who makes two blades of grass to grow where only one grew before, what shall we say of Mr. Horsfall, who makes two pounds of butter where, so far, we have only managed... | |
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