Have I named one single river ? Have I claimed one single acre? Have I kept one single nugget — (barring samples)? No, not I. Because my price was paid me ten times over by my Maker. But you wouldn't understand it. You go up and occupy. The Scientific Monthly - Page 558edited by - 1921Full view - About this book
| Margaret Hill McCarter - 1914 - 442 pages
...Aydelot knew that his last and biggest lesson was learned. CHAPTER XXIII THE END OF THE WILDERNESS Have I named one single river? Have I claimed one...you wouldn't understand it. You go up and occupy. —The Explorer. THE victory at Yang-Tsun had come with a tremendous loss of life. To go on now promised... | |
| Rudyard Kipling - 1915 - 372 pages
...they will show me how to get there, By the lonely cairns I builded they will guide my feet aright. Have I named one single river? Have I claimed one...you wouldn't understand it. You go up and occupy. Ores you'll find there; wood and cattle; water-transit sure and steady (That should keep the railway... | |
| Rudyard Kipling - 1919 - 806 pages
...rivers — not my rivers heard at night. By my own old marks and bearings they will show me how to Have I named one single river? Have I claimed one...you wouldn't understand it. You go up and occupy. Ores you'll find there; wood and cattle; water-transit sure and steady (That should keep the railway... | |
| Clement Augustus Lounsberry - 1919 - 838 pages
...the beginning, I have performed my part in its development, but in the words of Kipling's Explorer : "Have I named one single river? Have I claimed one...you wouldn't understand it. You go up and occupy." I feel it a duty, as well as a privilege, to contribute these pages to its history. CLEMENT AUGUSTUS... | |
| Rudyard Kipling - 1919 - 806 pages
...rediscover rivers—not my rivers heard at night. By my own old marks and bearings they will show me how to Have I named one single river? Have I claimed one single acre? Have I kept one single nugget—(barring samples)? No, not I! Because my price was paid me ten times over by my Maker. But... | |
| Rudyard Kipling - 1919 - 810 pages
...rediscover rivers—not my rivers heard at night. By my own old marks and bearings they will show me how to Have I named one single river? Have I claimed one single acre? Have I kept one single nugget—(barring samples) ? No, not I! Because my price was paid me ten times over by my Maker. But... | |
| James McKeen Cattell - 1921 - 598 pages
...scheme of things. To have but a narrow angle of vision is to miss most of the 558 THE SCIENTIFIC MONTHLY richness of life and much of the good we can do for...you wouldn't understand it. You go up and occupy. THE RESEARCHER IN SCIENCE 559 And while I am quoting Kipling, I shall leave this other bit with you... | |
| Willard Learoyd Sperry - 1921 - 202 pages
...the Ranges. Lost and waiting for you. Go ! The explorer knows that the adventure is its own reward. My price was paid me ten times over by my Maker. But...you wouldn't understand it. You go up and occupy. But there are hours when the typical freeman of our day is burdened by the heavy oppression of his... | |
| Edwin Almiron Greenlaw, William Harris Elson, Christine M. Keck - 1923 - 648 pages
...will show me how to get there, By the lonely cairns I builded they will guide my feet aright. eo lave I named one single river? Have I claimed one single...one single nugget — (barring samples) ? No, not I. «cause my price was paid me ten times over by my Maker. But you wouldn't understand it. You go up... | |
| Charles Clayton Morrison - 1925 - 392 pages
.... He knows what terrors tore me . . . But I didn't . . . but I didn't. I went down the other side. Have I named one single river? Have I claimed one...wouldn't understand it. . . . You go up and occupy. Yes, your "Never-never country" — yes, your "edge of cultivation," And "no sense in going further"... | |
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