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" It has been said that he who makes two blades of grass grow where only one grew before is a benefactor to his species. "
Encyclopaedia Americana: A Popular Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature ... - Page 368
redigeeritud poolt - 1831
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Money: Its Nature, History, Uses and Responsibilities

Money - 1799 - 208 lehte
...Pesh they are taken to Vienna, whence they are distributed through the markets of Germany. If a person who makes two blades of grass grow where only one grew before, adds to the riches of mankind, how large an accession of wealth is due to an arrangement which makes...
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The Repertory of arts and manufactures [afterw.] arts, manufactures and ...

Repertory of arts, manufactures and agriculture - 1807 - 528 lehte
...Sea Kale. By Mr. JOHN MAKER, FHS From the TRANSACTIONS of the HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY of LONDON. JL F the man who makes two blades of grass grow where only one grew before, is to be esteemed an important benefactor to his country ; he who teaches us how to improve a palatable...
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Repertory of Arts, Manufactures, and Agriculture: Consisting of Original ...

1807 - 534 lehte
...ot Sea Kale. By Mr, JOHN MAHER, FHS From the TRANSACTIONS of the HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY of LONDON. AF the man who makes two blades of grass grow where only one grew before, is to be esteemed an important benefactor to his country ; he who teaches us how to improve a palatable...
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A Journal of Natural Philosophy, Chemistry and the Arts, 17–18. köide

William Nicholson - 1807 - 844 lehte
...On the Cultivation of the C'rambe Ultirilima of Lintieus, or Sea Kale. By Mr. JOHN MAKER, FHS* -1L F the man who makes two blades of grass grow where only one grew before, is to be esteemed an important benefactor to his country; he who teaches us how to improve a palatable...
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Letters from England, 3. köide

Robert Southey - 1808 - 440 lehte
...the creed ef their philosophical belief, a foolish saying of some not very wise aulhor3 cc That he who makes two blades of grass grow where only one grew before, is the greatest benefactor to his species." With these persons,. the noblest employment of human intellect...
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Transactions of the Horticultural Society of London, 1. köide

1820 - 482 lehte
...Cultivation of the Crambe Maritima of LINNEUS, or Sea Kale. By Mr. JOHN MA HER, FHS Read November 2, 1805. IF the man who makes two blades of grass grow where only one grew before, is to be esteemed an important benefactor to his country ; he who teaches us how to improve a palatable...
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The new Aberystwyth guide

Thomas Jeffery Llewelyn Prichard - 1824 - 224 lehte
...Johnes was a benefactor to the country in the largest sense of the word. A Philosopher has said, that the man who makes two blades of grass grow where only one grew before, is greater than the greatest hero : if this be true, Mr. Johnes must rank before all the conquerors...
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Denmark Delineated: Or, Sketches of the Present State of that Country, 1–3. osa

Andreas Andersen Feldborg - 1824 - 474 lehte
...It uielts the sword of war, yet keeps it in the sheath." Being, moreover, of Swift's opinion, that the man who " makes two blades of grass grow, where only one grew before, is so far a creator," I gladly accepted Colonel Tscherning's offer, to show me those parts of the works...
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The Mechanics' Magazine, 69. köide

1858 - 648 lehte
...we to appreciate the labours of its great cultivators! If we extol the genius of the agriculturist who makes two blades of grass grow where only one grew before, shall we not exalt still higher the men who, in the already fertile branch, can increase the vital...
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The Cambrian Tourist; Or, Post-chaise Companion Through Wales ...

1828 - 348 lehte
...complaints were lost in expressions of admiration. " A Philosopher has said," says a modern Tourist, " that the man, who makes two blades of grass grow, where only one grew before, is greater than the greatest hero. If this be true, Mr. Johnes must rank before all the conquerors...
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