 | Law - 1844 - 500 pages
...evidently greatly embarrass the administration oi the criminal law, unless some alteration is made. li the mountain will not come to Mahomet, Mahomet must go to the mountain — if medical science will not adapt itself to the law, the law must adapt itself to medical science.... | |
 | Fredrika Bremer - 1844 - 456 pages
...of ease, a something, till now entirely unknown to the family, pervaded the house for some days. " The mountain will not come to Mahomet ; Mahomet must go to the mountain !" said the Colonel to me one morning, with a good natured smile, as he turned to go up the stairs... | |
 | Fredrika Bremer - 1844 - 270 pages
...of ease, a something, till now entirely unknown to the family, pervaded the house for some days. " The mountain will not come to Mahomet ; Mahomet must go to the mountain !" said the Colonel to me one morning, with a good natured smile, as he turned to go up the stairs... | |
 | James Fenimore Cooper - 1845 - 926 pages
...party will not be a week behind you. Remember we are to be good neighbours, as well as neighbours ; and if the mountain will not come to Mahomet, Mahomet must go to the mountain." " Which means Mr. Bulstrode," said Mary Wallace with one of her sweet smiles, and one that was as open... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1847 - 480 pages
...you with an old acquaintance, and I with a new one : it is so well worth taking a journey for, that if the mountain will not come to Mahomet, Mahomet must go to the mountain. But before either of our journeys are settled, I desire you would resolve me one question — whether... | |
 | Electronic journals - 1886 - 664 pages
...PROVERBIAL PHRASE.—I should be obliged if I could be informed where is to be found the origin of " If the mountain will not come to Mahomet, Mahomet must go to the mountain." EVAN EVANS, RN Percy Lodge, Winchmore Hill, N. SCOTCH NAMES OP FISHES.—In William Stewart's metrical... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - American periodicals - 1850 - 604 pages
...Chemistry of the Stars as well as of the Earth. The oft-quoted Oriental proverb, which teaches, that since the " mountain will not come to Mahomet, Mahomet must go to the mountain," has in this case, for once, been reversed ; for when the chemist could find no way of traveling to... | |
 | 1850 - 600 pages
...Chemistry of the Stars as well as of the Earth. The oft-quoted Oriental proverb, which teaches, that since the " mountain will not come to Mahomet, Mahomet must go to the mountain," has in this case, for once, been reversed ; for when the chemist could find no way of traveling to... | |
 | James Fenimore Cooper - 1852 - 476 pages
...will not be a week behind you. Remember, we are to be good neighbours, as well as neighbours; and, if the mountain will not come to Mahomet, Mahomet must go to the mountain." " Which means, Mr. Bulstrode," said Mary Wallace, with one of her sweet smiles, and one that was as... | |
 | George Wilson - Electricity - 1852 - 138 pages
...Chemistry of the Stars as well as of the Earth. The oft-quoted Oriental proverb, which teaches, that since the " mountain will not come to Mahomet, Mahomet must go to the mountain," has in this case, for once, been reversed; for : it -11 the chemist could find no way of travelling... | |
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I with a new one : it is so well worth taking a journey for, that if the mountain will not come to Mahomet, Mahomet must go to the mountain. 
