| 1921 - 1202 páginas
...that Shows You, in a Humorous Way, How Not To By OLIN LYMAN Illustrated by John R. Neill PART I A wise old owl lived in an oak: The more he heard, the less he spoke: The less he spoke, the more he heard: Why can't we be like that old bird? EtNED on wood, the framed wall-motto hung over Mabel Talmadge's... | |
| Edgar Paul Hermann - 1921 - 610 páginas
...tonic, take this litle poem before and after meals: "A wise old owl lived in an oak; The more he saw, the less he spoke ; The less he spoke, the more he heard; ' Why can't we all be like that bird?" Very truly yours, Vice President ASSIGNMENT 42 HARDING & GALE... | |
| 1923 - 596 páginas
...establishment of too many small schools. A Wise Old Owl "A wise old owl lived in an oak, The more he saw, the less he spoke; The less he spoke, the more he heard. O, make me like that wise old bird." Old rhyme. We can't be like the owl, I ¡ear Because we shoot off... | |
| Denver Bar Association - 1925 - 336 páginas
...come out of a Mother Goose book of jingles, is this: "A wise old owl lived in an oak; The more he saw the less he spoke; The less he spoke, the more he heard. Why can't we ue like that old bird?" CELLS Mr. Barrow's word is "cell" And he dearly loves to tell... | |
| Robert Archey Woods - 1924 - 296 páginas
...fireplace with wood ashes, and over it this sentiment — A wise old owl lived in an oak: The more he saw, the less he spoke. The less he spoke, the more he heard: Why can't we be like that old bird? Mrs. Coolidge is a companion to her boys. John, the elder, is like... | |
| Edward Fraser, John Gibbons - 1925 - 402 páginas
...these lines were to be seen, painted on boards : " A wise old Owl lived up in an oak. The more he saw the less he spoke, The less he spoke, the more he heard. Soldiers should imitate that old bird." The Owl lines were also displayed in England for the benefit... | |
| 1926 - 436 páginas
...outlook of a master of modern business enterprise. 444444444444444444444444444* A wise old owl sat on an oak, The more he heard, the less he spoke, The less he spoke, the more he heard, Why can't we all be like that bird? z o 3 S 0 -, 1 CO 5 ° £ 5 o -1 N m v- -I 0 < E ^ I 3 SO to in... | |
| W. E. Collinson - 1927 - 180 páginas
...Rockefeller in a speech (concerning the War Loan in 1915). A wise old owl lived in an oak. / The more he saw, the less he spoke. / The less he spoke, the more he heard. / Why can't we all be like that bird ? (cf. Benham 442a and Frazer and Gibbons). 9. and 10. Old rhymes... | |
| James Sonnett Greene, Emilie J. Wells - 1927 - 494 páginas
...reading each successive line in the next highest pitch : A wise old owl sat on an oak, The more he saw, the less he spoke. The less he spoke, the more he heard, I'm going to be like that wise old bird. Do it five times. THE QUALITY OF THE VOICE By quality of sound... | |
| Leo Joseph Muir - 1928 - 130 páginas
...reveals the virtue and the advantage in this power: "A wise old owl lived in an oak; The more he saw the less he spoke; The less he spoke the more he heard; Why can't we be like that wise bird?" Someone has summed up the case in these words : "The only successful... | |
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