 | England - 1862 - 818 pages
...profoundly." " Pleaseyour Lordship," said the man, " I have not had the advantage of much education; I ben't no scholar; but as to the flowers and the vines, the secret as to treating them just came to me, you see, by chance." " By chance 3 explain." " Well, my Lord, three... | |
 | 1863 - 910 pages
...profoundly." "Please your lordship," said the man, "I have not had the advantage of much education ; I ben't no scholar ; but as to the flowers and the vines, the secret of treating them just came to me, you see, by chance." " By chance ! explain." " Well, my lord, three... | |
 | Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - 1864 - 456 pages
...profoundly." " Please your lordship," said the man, " I have not had the advantage of much education ; I ben't no scholar ; but as to the flowers and the vines, the secret as to treating them just came to me, you see, by chance." "By chance? explain." " Well, my lord, three years... | |
 | Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - 1864 - 456 pages
...profoundly." " Please your lordship," said the man, " I have not had the advantage of much education; I ben't no scholar; but as to the flowers and the vines, the secret as to treating them just came to me, you see, by chance." "By chance? explain." " Well, my lord, three years... | |
 | Edward George E.L. Bulwer- Lytton (1st baron.) - 1868 - 512 pages
...profoundly." " Please your Lordship," said the man, " I have not had the advantage of much education ; I ben't no scholar ; but as to the flowers and the vines, the secret as to treating them just came to me, you see, by chance." " By chance? explain." " Well, iny Lord, three... | |
 | Charles Bruce (writer of tales.) - 1876 - 244 pages
...' ' " ' Please your lordship,' said the man, ' I have not had the chance of much education. I ben't no scholar; but as to the flowers and the vines, the secret as to treating them just came to me, you see, by chance." ""By chance? Explain.' 'The gaidener wa& called... | |
 | 1890 - 830 pages
..."Please your lordship," said tho man, " I have not had the advantage of much education ; 1 bean'ta scholar; but as to the flowers and the vines, the secret as to treating them just came to me, you see, by chance." " By chance? explain." " Well, my lord, three years... | |
 | Michigan. State Board of Agriculture - Agriculture - 1886 - 408 pages
...if you can why your flowers are so much brighter than mine, and your grapes so much finer. You nave studied horticulture profoundly.' ' Please your lordship,'...training them just come to me, you see, by chance.' * Bj chance? Explain.' 'Well, my lord, three vears ago, master sent me to Lunnon on business of his'n,... | |
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and tell me, if you can, why your flowers are so much brighter than mine, and your grapes so much finer. You must have studied horticulture profoundly. 