 | John Stuart Mill - 1885 - 626 стор.
...I have taken in France ; the efforts of industry the most vigorous ; the animation the most lively. An activity has been here, that has swept away all...rock, and he will turn it into a garden ; give him • Arthur Young's Trivdi in Fran.«, TOl. ip 83. t Ibid. p. 61. & nine years lease of a gaiden, and... | |
 | James Stephen Jeans - 1885 - 484 стор.
...League, are accustomed to rest the theoretical part of their case on Arthur Young's axiom: " Give a man secure possession of a bleak rock, and he will turn...garden; give him a nine years' lease of a garden, and he converts it into a desert." Has this principle been confirmed by the experience of • English agriculture... | |
 | Evan Rowland Jones, Joseph Cowen - 1885 - 574 стор.
...tenancy so prevalent and ownership so limited. A century ago, Arthur Young said, " Give a man the assured possession of a bleak rock, and he will turn it into...Give him a nine years' lease of a garden, and he will turn it into a desert." When small freeholds are diffused throughout a State, when the bulk of the... | |
 | James Stephen Jeans - 1885 - 482 стор.
...League, are accustomed to rest the theoretical part of their case on Arthur Young's axiom : " Give a man secure possession of a bleak rock, and he will turn...; give him a nine years' lease of a garden, and he converts it into a desert." Has this principle been confirmed by the experience of English agriculture... | |
 | Alfred Marshall, Mary Paley Marshall - 1885 - 256 стор.
...with his hands there is no savingsbank whose attractions can be compared with the land. " Give a man secure possession of a bleak rock, and he will turn it into a garden....The magic of property turns sand into gold 1 ." The peasant proprietor can give every hour... | |
 | Francis Amasa Walker - 1889 - 348 стор.
...estates. A hundred years ago an eminent traveller, Arthur Young, wrote, of a certain district in France : "An activity has been here that has swept away all...give him a nine years' lease of a garden, and he will turn it into a desert." Many of the vineyards which greet the eye of the traveller, along the Khine,... | |
 | Matilda Betham-Edwards - 1890 - 348 стор.
...I have taken in France ; the efforts of industry the most vigorous, the animation the most lively. An activity has been here that has swept away all...a bleak rock, and he will turn it into a garden." Yet a little farther southward of Nimes we come upon transformations much more startling. A visit to... | |
 | James Rupert Elliott - 1890 - 296 стор.
...intelligent, and the most successful." Arthur Young makes this striking and enthusiastic remark : " Give a man secure possession of a bleak rock, and he will turn it into a garden." Nothing can be more conducive to the success of the farmer's enterprise than the confidence that' his... | |
 | Russell Montague Garnier - 1893 - 594 стор.
...accordance with the philosophical and political tendencies of the age. Thus Arthur Young had said, " Give a man the secure possession of a bleak rock,...give him a nine years' lease of a garden, and he will turn it into a desert." 3 " The magic of property," he points out during his walk to Rosendal (near... | |
 | John Stuart Mill - 1894 - 644 стор.
...copyholder is not less so than a freeholder. What is wanted is permanent possession on fixed terms. " Give a man the secure possession of a bleak rock, and he will turn it into a garden ; give him aniñe years' lease of a garden, and he will convert it into a desert." The details which have been... | |
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Give a man the secure possession of a bleak rock, and he will turn it into a garden ; give him * Arthur Young's Trtnelt m francl, ml. ip 88. « Ibid. p. 61. a nine years lease of a garden, and he will convert it into a desert. 
