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" Give a man the secure possession of a bleak rock, and he will turn it into a garden ; give him a nine years' lease of a garden, and he will convert it into a desert. "
The Principles of Population: And Their Connection with Human Happiness - Сторінка 12
автори: Archibald Alison - 1840
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British Farmer's Magazine, Випуск 80

1880 - 472 стор.
...not refrain from quoting the well-known words which Arthur Young wrote to long ;uu as 17S9 : — " Give a man the secure possession of a bleak rock and he will turn it into a garden ; give him a nine years' lease o( a garden aud he will turn it into a desert. The magic of property...
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The Condition and Prospects of Ireland and the Evils Arising from the ...

Jonathan Pim - 1848 - 396 стор.
...district, " An activity has been " here, that has swept away all difficulties before " it, and has clothed the very rocks with verdure. " It would be...possession of a " bleak rock, and he will turn it into a garden ; " give him a nine years' lease of a garden, and " he will convert it into a desert." One other...
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The conditions and prospects of Ireland

Jonathan Pim - 1848 - 398 стор.
...district, " An activity has been " here, that has swept away all difficulties before " it, and has clothed the very rocks with verdure. " It would be...possession of a " bleak rock, and he will turn it into a garden ; " give him a nine years' lease of a garden, and " he will convert it into a desert." One other...
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Competence in a Colony Contrasted with Poverty at Home: Or, Relief to ...

Colonisation Society - 1848 - 38 стор.
...possession of c capital is most attractive in : America. So just is the remark of Mr. Arthur Young, " Give a man the secure possession of a bleak rock, and he will turn it into a garden; give him a nine years' lease of a garden, and he will convert it into a desert." The amount...
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A plea for peasant proprietors

William Thomas Thornton - 1848 - 276 стор.
...wretched blowing sand, naturally as white as snow." But, as Young exclaims, in spite of himself, " give a man the secure possession of a bleak rock, and he will turn it into a garden;" there ia "no way so sure of carrying tillage to a mountain-top as by permitting the neighbouring...
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The Dublin Review, Частина 2

Nicholas Patrick Wiseman - 1848 - 570 стор.
...offering another illustration of Arthur Young's observation, " The magic of property turns sand to gold. Give a man the secure possession of a bleak rock, and he will turn it into a garden ; give him a nine years' lease of a garden, and he will turn it into a desert." The idea of...
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Principles of Political Economy: With Some of Their Applications to ..., Том 1

John Stuart Mill - 1849 - 638 стор.
...the most lively. An activity has been here, that has swept away all difficulties before it, and has clothed the very rocks with verdure. It would be a...Give a man the secure possession of a bleak rock, and be will turn it into a garden ; give him a nine years lease of a garden, and he will convert it into...
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Political and social economy: its practical applications

John Hill Burton - 1849 - 358 стор.
...favour, when he says that ' the magic of property turns sand into gold.' ' Give a man,' we are told, ' the secure possession of a bleak rock, and he will turn it into a garden — give him a nine years' lease of a garden, and ho will convert it into a desert.' What is...
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The Social Condition and Education of the People in England and ..., Том 1

Joseph Kay - 1850 - 678 стор.
...the most lively. An activity has been here, that has swept away all difficulties before it, and has clothed the very rocks with verdure. It would be a...possession of a bleak rock, and he will turn it into a garden ; give him a nine years' lease of a garden, and he will convert it into a desert.' " In his...
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The Law Review and Quarterly Journal of British and Foreign ..., Том 14

1851 - 462 стор.
...the most lively. An activity has been here, that has swept away all difficulties before it, and has clothed the very rocks with verdure. It would be a...possession of a bleak rock, and he will turn it into a garden ; give him a nine years' lease of a garden, and he will convert it into a desert.'" — Kay,...
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