To help mankind to make quicker progress — is that nothing?" "Lord! What I'd like to know is, where mankind are making for, that they're in such a hurry." "That the Nile Barrage has doubled the production of corn in Egypt — created the possibilities... The Great Hunger - Page 127by Johan Bojer - 1919 - 328 pagesFull view - About this book
| Johan Bojer - 1919 - 330 pages
...a cigar from his case. A waiter appeared with coffee, "To help mankind to make quicker progress— is that nothing?" "Lord! What I'd like to know is,..."That the Nile Barrage has doubled the production ofcorn in Egypt—created the possibilities of life for millions of human beings—is that nothing?"... | |
| Grant Martin Overton - 1928 - 392 pages
...is considerably disillusioned and deeply dissatisfied. "To help mankind to make quicker progress — is that nothing?" "Lord! What I'd like to know is,...there aren't enough fools on this earth already? Have we too little wailing and misery and discontent and class-hatred as it is? Why must we go about to... | |
| Grant Martin Overton - 1928 - 394 pages
...is considerably disillusioned and deeply dissatisfied. "To help mankind to make quicker progress — is that nothing?" "Lord! What I'd like to know is,..."That the Nile Barrage has doubled the production of com in Egypt — created the possibilities of life for millions of human beings — is that nothing?"... | |
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