 ... worst, pigeon of the flock: sitting round, and looking on. all the winter, whilst this one was devouring, throwing about, and wasting it: and if a pigeon, more hardy or hungry than the rest, touched a grain of the hoard, all the others instantly flying...  Notes and Queries - Página 3391894Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | 1886 - 292 páginas
...book iii., chap, i., p. 119, vol. i., 1 6th edition, 1806. men. Among men, you see the ninety-and-nine toiling and scraping together a heap of superfluities...too, oftentimes the feeblest and worst of the whole set, a child, a woman, a madman, or a fool), getting nothing for themselves all the while but a little... | |
 | George Burnett Barton - 1889 - 756 páginas
...it to pieces, yoc would see nothing more than what is every day practised and estibliiii amon" men; "ninety and nine toiling and scraping together a heap of superfluities for one, oftentimes the feeblest and worst of the whole set ; and if one of the number take or touch a particle... | |
 | Alexander Bain - 1890 - 376 páginas
...pigeon more hardy or hungry than the rest, touched a grain of the hoard, all the others instantly flying upon it, and tearing it to pieces ; if you should...established among men. Among men, you see the ninety -and-nine, toiling and scraping together a heap of superfluities fur one (and this one. too, oftentimes... | |
 | Alexander Bain - 1890 - 352 páginas
...or hungry than the rest, touched a grain of the hoard, all the others instantly flying upon it, anil tearing it to pieces ; if you should see this, you...established among men. Among men, you see the ninety -and-nine, toiling and scraping together a heap of superfluities for one (and this one. too, oftentimes... | |
 | Charles F. Beezley - 1891 - 436 páginas
...pigeon, more hardy or hungry than the rest, touched a grain of the hoard, all the others instantly flving upon it and tearing it to pieces; if you should see...you would see nothing more than what is every day practiced and established among men. Among men you see the ninetyand-nine toiling and scraping together... | |
 | William Minto - 1892 - 584 páginas
...pigeon more hardy or hungry than the rest, touched a grain of the hoard, all the others instantly filing upon it, and tearing it to pieces ; if you should...too, oftentimes the feeblest and worst of the whole set, a child, a woman, a madman, or a fool), getting nothing lor themselves all the while but a little... | |
 | William Minto - 1892 - 582 páginas
...pigeon more hardy or hungry than the rest, touched a grain of the hoard, all the others instantly fljing upon it, and tearing it to pieces ; if you should...is every day practised and established among men. Aiming men, you see the ninety -and -nine, toiling and scraping together a heap of superfluities for... | |
 | George Burnett Barton - 1889 - 752 páginas
...touch a grain of the hoard, and if all the others should instantly fly upon it and tear it to pieces, you would see nothing more than what is every day practised and established among men; "ninety and nine toiling and scraping together a heap of superfluities for one, oftentimes the feeblest... | |
 | George A. Richardson - 1896 - 472 páginas
...improvement in social conditions can occur except by cheaper production and more others instantly flying upon it and tearing it to pieces ; if you should see...is every day practised and established among men." The philosophy of this volume would give to every pigeon (for the present era) whatever he chose to... | |
 | Marshman William Hazen - 1896 - 536 páginas
...pigeon, more hardy or hungry than the rest, touched a grain of the hoard, all the others instantly flying upon it and tearing it to pieces: if you should see...you would see nothing more than what is every day practiced and established among men. Among men you see the ninety-and-nine toiling and scraping together... | |
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