 | William Sanders Scarborough - 2006 - 557 стор.
...hand is of need to any people. A certain class must live by this alone. As for being a benefactor: one who makes two blades of grass grow where but one grew before belongs to this class assuredly, and his work in its entirety aims to just such increase both literally... | |
 | 1868 - 618 стор.
...system that can be put into practice by every family." " Such a help to me would have been invaluable." "If he who makes two blades of grass grow where but one grew before is a benefactor to his race, what shall he be called who adds months and years to men's lives and makes... | |
 | 1895 - 646 стор.
...farming, mining, etc., and shows what it has accomplished towards humanizing mankind as a whole. " If he who makes two blades of grass grow where but one grew before is a benefactor of his race," says Mr. Kittredge, then, indeed, is the man who establishes a factory or... | |
 | Missouri. State Board of Agriculture - 1878 - 930 стор.
...to the community in which he lived, and through it, to the country at large. It has been said that he who makes two blades of grass grow where but one grew before, is a benefactor of his kind. Assuredly he who has,-by his munificent enterprise, added so many hundreds... | |
 | Colorado. State Board of Horticulture - 1884 - 262 стор.
...then read an essay, as follows, on TREE AND TIMBER CULTURE, BY MR. HG WOLFF. It is an axiom " that he who makes two blades of grass grow where but one grew before is a benefactor to the human race." What shall we say of the person who shall plant and by watchful diligence... | |
 | 1890 - 480 стор.
...members for the loss from work of the few pleasant hours spent in such societies. It has been said that he who makes two blades of grass grow where but one grew before is a benefactor to the human race. Is not he a benefactor to the human race who 'makes two fruit trees... | |
 | 1897 - 602 стор.
...equally just. There is but one way of adding to a nation's wealth, and that is by actual production. Thus he who makes " two blades of grass grow where but one grew before " is a public benefactor. Invention in manufactures does not produce, but it does utilize, multiply and... | |
 | Vermont. Dept. of Agriculture - 1918 - 824 стор.
...make any apologies for being born in Denmark because it was not my fault. It has been truly said "that he who makes two blades of grass grow where but one grew before, is a public benefactor"; let me add "That he who is able to use the two blades without waste is a money... | |
 | 1921 - 898 стор.
...betteryielding varieties, are but means of exploiting a limited reserve of soil fertility at a higher rate. He who makes two blades of grass grow where but one grew before must be prepared to pay the price in a lesser number of blades to come after. In a general way, the... | |
 | 1905 - 614 стор.
...planted about the same time. 2S2 253 A hundred thousand forest trees! It has been fittingly said that he who makes two blades of grass grow where but one grew before, deserves well of his country ; what then are the deserts of a community which occupies a semi-arid... | |
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