 | William Harris Elson, Christine M. Keck - Readers (Elementary) - 1920 - 424 pages
...of my situation, 60, 13 operations of the enemy, 61, 19 THE BLIND MEN AND THE ELEPHANT JOHN G. SAXE It was six men of Indostan, To learning much inclined...see the elephant (Though all of them were blind), 5 That each by observation Might satisfy his mind. The first approached the elephant, And happening... | |
 | Ernest Clark Hartwell - Readers - 1921 - 408 pages
...permission of the Publishers, The Bobbs-Merrill Company.) THE BLIND MEN AND THE ELEPHANT BY JOHN G. SAXE IT WAS six men of Indostan, To learning much inclined,...Against his broad and sturdy side, At once began to bawl : "Now bless me ! but the elephant s Is very like a wall ! " The second, feeling of the tusk, Cried... | |
 | Frederic Taber Cooper - Aesop's fables - 1921 - 574 pages
...carry forests on my back, Neither can you crack a nut." (Ralph Waldo Emerson.) SIX MEN OF INDOSTAN IT was six men of Indostan To learning much inclined...his broad and sturdy side, At once began to bawl: "God bless me ! — but the Elephant Is very like a wall!" The Second, feeling of the tusk, Cried "Ho... | |
 | Judy Van Zile - History - 2001 - 394 pages
...diverse chapters here I was reminded of American poet John Godfrey Saxe's rendition of an Asian story: It was six men of Indostan To learning much inclined,...his broad and sturdy side, At once began to bawl: "God bless me! but the Elephant Is very like a wall!" The Second, feeling of the tusk, Cried, "Ho!... | |
 | James Kennedy, Russell C. Eberhart, Yuhui Shi - Computers - 2001 - 545 pages
...come to believe that the entire elephant resembles the particular part he has encountered by chance: The First approached the Elephant, And happening to...his broad and sturdy side, At once began to bawl: "God bless me! but the Elephant Is very like a wall!" The second blind man, feeling a tusk, cries that... | |
 | Louis Rosenfeld, Peter Morville - Computers - 2002 - 484 pages
...nostre liste di discussione. Strengths Weaknesses Opportunities Threats THE BUND MEN AND THE ELEPHANT By John Godfrey Saxe (1816-1887) It was six men of...Against his broad and sturdy side, At once began to brawl: "God bless me but the Elephant Is very like a wall." The Second, feeling of the tusk, Cried,... | |
 | Patty Lane - Religion - 2009 - 192 pages
...following poem. Do our cultural lenses blind us to aspects of who God is? The Blind Men and the Elephant It was six men of Indostan To learning much inclined,...his broad and sturdy side, At once began to bawl: "God bless me! But the elephant Is nothing but a wall!" 146 A Beginner's Guide to Crossing Cultures... | |
 | Robert Stolorow, George Atwood, Donna Orange - Psychology - 2008 - 210 pages
...the epistemological attitude of perspectival realism. The Parable of the Blind Men and the Elephant It was six men of Indostan To learning much inclined,...his broad and sturdy side, At once began to bawl: "God bless me, but the Elephant Is very like a wall!" The Second, feeling the tusk, Cried, "Ho! what... | |
 | Anne Wescott Dodd, Jean L. Konzal - Education - 2002 - 376 pages
...improvement can be seen in the familiar poem, " The Blind Men and the Elephant," by Geoffrey Saxe: That each by observation Might satisfy his mind The...his broad and sturdy side, At once began to bawl: "God bless me! but the Elephant Is very like a wall!" The Second, feeling of the tusk, Cried, "Ho!... | |
 | Arthur E. Gandolfi, Anna Sachko Gandolfi, David P. Barash - Business & Economics - 302 pages
...elephant. as told by the nineteenth-century American poet. John Saxe (1892): It was six men from Industan. to learning much inclined. Who went to see the elephant...blind), That each by observation might satisfy his mind ... Not surprisingly, each blind man felt a different part of the elephant, so that the one touching... | |
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IT was six men of Indostan To learning much inclined, Who went to see the Elephant (Though all of them were blind), That each by observation Might satisfy his mind. The First approached the Elephant, And happening to fall Against his broad and sturdy... 
