 | 686 pages
...Mason, would have something in it rather novel, and I think somewhat indecorous. It may be said that " what is worth doing at all is worth doing well;" and if this holds good as to men in general, it holds good as regards monarchs : granted, but there are things... | |
 | Alexander Ronald Grant - 1870 - 160 pages
...In fact, you must, both in gardening and in making nosegays, take a little trouble. It is said that what is worth doing at all is worth doing well ; and if God thought it worth while to make flowers, I am sure we may think it worth while to care for them.... | |
 | 730 pages
...Mason, would have something in it rather novel, and I think somewhat indecorous. It may be said that " what is worth doing at all is worth doing well;" and if this holds good as to men in general, it holds good as regards monarchs : granted, but there are things... | |
 | Bee culture - 1871 - 304 pages
...bee-men, for they would not " see themselves as others see them." But there are other men who believe that what is worth doing at all is worth doing well, and if the honey bee will pay for cultivating, that is the best kind which pays the beat — the ultimate... | |
 | Alexander Ronald Grant - 1874 - 162 pages
...In fact, you must, both in gardening and in making nosegays, take a little trouble. It is said that what is worth doing at all is worth doing well; and if God thought it worth while to make flowers, I am sure we may think it worth while to care for them.... | |
 | George Washington Moon - 1876 - 256 pages
...generally for the errors in his book by saying that he " sometimes read the proof-sheets super "ficially." Mr. Gould has much to learn in the school of letters...point respecting Archbishop Trench and Dean Alford. See page 121. Mr. Gould pleads also that it is a first edition, which I have reviewed, and that "A... | |
 | George Washington Moon - English language - 1879 - 260 pages
...disagreed with him after he had eaten " her, and he sickened and died." I have now to notice Mr. Gonld's reply to my criticisms on his ' Good English '. He...point respecting Archbishop Trench and Dean Alford. See page 121. Mr. Gould pleads also that it is a first edition, which I have reviewed, and that "A... | |
 | George Washington Moon - English language - 1892 - 514 pages
...points, differs with me in opinion upon others, and apologizes generally for the errors in his book hy saying that he "sometimes read the proof-sheets super"ficially."...point respecting Archbishop Trench and Dean Alford. See page 121. Mr. Gould pleads also that it is a first edition, which I have reviewed, and that "A... | |
 | Photography - 1898 - 636 pages
...should be visible even through the deepest shadows. Then place it over something black. the old saw: "What is worth doing at all is worth doing well;" and if you will go in for crystoleum, do it properly. At this stage the print is ready for painting, but that... | |
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Mr. Gould has much to learn in the school of letters if he thinks that the public will be satisfied with this explanation. Carelessness admits of no excuse. What is worth doing at all, is worth doing well ; and, if we are justified in looking for perfection... 
