 | 1914 - 282 страница
...legacy. In truth we could hardly fail to recognize it by its "credible fact and irrefutable logic." "If a man who turnips cries Cry not when his father dies 'Tis a proof that he would rather Have a turnip than a father." Poor old Doctor, he was so filled with such logical nonsense... | |
 | 1840 - 792 страница
...less religion they have like; the poor crier, who, the more he cried, the less he sorrowed : — " If the man who turnips cries, Cry not when his father dies, It is plain that he would rather Have a turnip than his father." But, sparing the logic, let the following... | |
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If the man who turnips cries, Cry not when his father dies, 'Tis a proof that he had rather Have a turnip than his father. 
