| Ontario. Legislative Assembly - 1911 - 698 σελίδες
...CAMPBELL : I am a farmer on a small scale. We hear a very great deal about the feats of men, of the man who makes two blades of grass to grow where but one grew before. I think the problem concerning us to-day is more in connection with the disposal of the grass after... | |
| Georgia Wood Pangborn - 1911 - 426 σελίδες
...dreamed dreams and found an elaborately simple code of ethics in the saying about the value of a man who makes two blades of grass to grow where but one grew before. If one substituted violets and mushrooms for blades of grass, the statement gained in value beyond... | |
| Louis Freeland Post - 1912 - 174 σελίδες
...industrial paralysis." — Progress and Poverty, book iv, ch. iv. 110. As Puck once put it, "The man who makes two blades of grass to grow where but one grew before, must not be surprised when ordered to ' keep off the grass.' " 111. "That a speculative advance in... | |
| 1913 - 240 σελίδες
...known to include the wage worker, the employer, and the consumer, in its benefits. If "he who maketh two blades of grass to grow where but one grew before" is a public benefactor, what can be said of him who lights the way for every worker to vastly increase... | |
| 1915 - 392 σελίδες
...Court, Mr. Juslice Houston, in handing down the opinion of the Court, said, "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. How, then, shall we rank him who, by judicial... | |
| Michigan Dairymen's Association - 1909 - 552 σελίδες
...doing his duty on a farm in Oceana county, or in any other legitimate business? The good book says "He who makes two blades of grass to grow where but one grew before is greater than he that conquereth a nation." If that is so, how much greater is that man who makes two... | |
| Walter Lindley Mower - 1923 - 262 σελίδες
...tilled RKV. IRVING BKMIS MOWKR, DD the soil with almost a religious purpose, believing that he who made two blades of grass to grow where but one grew before, is assisting to carry out the "great plan." Raised wheat sufficient for home use for many years; close... | |
| State Bar Association of North Dakota - 1909 - 236 σελίδες
...straighten out or smooth out and make more easy the road to justice, does the world more good even than he who makes two blades of grass to grow where but one grew before. But in the words of the fair and wise Portia, Mr. President and gentlemen, sirs, you are very welcome... | |
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