 | Thomas Cogswell Upham - Intellect - 1832 - 610 pages
...place, connections, & relations. Nothing is msulated, and wholly cut off, as it were, from every thing else; but whatever exists or takes place falls naturally...the garden to cut a cabbage-leaf to make an apple pic ; and at the same time a great shebear, coming up the street, pops its head into the shop. What,... | |
 | Thomas Cogswell Upham - Intellect - 1832 - 622 pages
...same order as the corresponding objective reality exists. The laws of the mind will be found in tueir operation to act in harmony with the laws of external...in prose, which he could not commit to memory in as 1i1,ti1 minutes. The man of great memory accepted the chaJlenge ; a wager was laid, and Foote produced... | |
 | Thomas Cogswell Upham - Intellect - 1841 - 538 pages
...the presence of Foote, the comedian, of the wonderful facility with which he could commit anything to memory, when the modern Aristophanes said he would...into the garden, to cut a cabbage-leaf to make an apple-pie ; and at the same time a great she-bear coming up the street, pops its head into the shop.... | |
 | Thomas Cogswell Upham - Intellect - 1842 - 516 pages
...the presence of Foote, the comedian, of the wonderful facility with which he could commit anything to memory, when the modern Aristophanes said he would...into the garden, to cut a cabbage-leaf to make an apple-pie ; and at the same time a great she-bear coming up the street, pops its head into the shop.... | |
 | American literature - 1855 - 602 pages
...good enough to reid und afterwards repeat ihem from memory. More amazing nonsense never was written. "So she went into the garden to cut a cabbageleaf, to make an apple-pie ; and at the same time a great she-beir, coming up the street, pops its head inio the shop.... | |
 | Thomas Cogswell Upham - Intellect - 1845 - 494 pages
...the comedian, of the wonderful facility with which he could commit anything to memory, when the modem Aristophanes said he would write down a dozen lines...following. — " So she went into the garden, to cut a cabbage-leal• to make an apple-pie ; and at the same time a great she-bear coming up the street,... | |
 | Thomas Cogswell Upham - Intellect - 1848 - 538 pages
...the presence of Foote, the comedian, of the wonderful facility with which he could commit anything to memory, when the modern Aristophanes said he would...lines in prose which he could not commit to memory in e many minutes. The man of great memory accepted t1 challenge ; a wager was laid, and Foote produced... | |
 | Hubbard Winslow - History - 1853 - 432 pages
...illustration of the importance of order to aid the memory, Professor Upham states the following fact: " A person was one day boasting in the presence of Foote,...following: ' So she went into the garden, to cut a cabbage leaf to make an apple pie ; and at the same time a great shebear coming up the street, pops... | |
 | Robert Conger Pell - Anecdotes - 1853 - 252 pages
...trying the memory of one who boasted that he could learn any thing by heart on hearing it once: — " So she went into the garden to cut a cabbage-leaf to make an apple-pie ; and, at the same time, a great she-bear coming up the street pops its head into the shop... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1854 - 568 pages
...good enough to read and afterwards repeat them from memory. More amazing nonsense never was written. ' So she went into the garden to cut a cabbage-leaf, to make an apple-pie ; and at the same time a great she-bear, coming up the street, pops its head into the shop.... | |
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So she went into the garden, to cut a cabbage-leaf to make an apple-pie ; and at the same time a great she-bear coming up the street, pops its head into the shop. What, no soap? 
