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" It is a shameful and unblessed thing to take the scum of people and wicked condemned men, to be the people with whom you plant; and not only so, but it spoileth the plantation; for they will ever live like rogues, and not fall to work, but be lazy, and... "
The Essays: Colours of Good and Evil, & Advancement of Learning - Page 74
by Francis Bacon - 1900 - 422 pages
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The essays, or Counsels, civil & moral, with a table of the colours of good ...

Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1680 - 410 pages
...People, and wicked condemned Men, to be the People with whom you Plant : And not only fo, but it fpoileth the Plantation , for they will ever live like Rogues, and not fall to work, but be lazy, and do mifchief, and fpend Victuals, and be quickly weary i and then certine over to theirCountry to the difcredit...
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Lord Bacon's Essays, Or Counsels Moral and Civil: Translated from the Latin ...

Francis Bacon - 1720 - 556 pages
...and not fall to work, but give themfelves up to Lazinefs, and commit Villanies, and confume Viftuals, and be quickly weary, and then Certify over to their Country, to the Prejudice and Difcredit of the PL A NTATION. LET the People wherewith you PLANT, be efpecially Artifans...
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The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 226

1917 - 434 pages
...shameful and unblessed thing to take the scum of .people, and wicked condemned men, to be the people with whom you plant ; and not only so, but it spoileth...their country to the discredit of the plantation.' It was not long before the Virginia Company had to confess its error, and mend its choice of settlers....
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The Expediency Maintained of Continuing the System by which the Trade and ...

Robert Grant - 1813 - 436 pages
...and unblessed thing, to take " the scum of people and wicked condemned " men to be the people with whom you plant: " and not only so, but it spoileth...wherewith you " plant ought to be gardeners, ploughmen, la'.'tourers, smiths, carpenters, joiners, fishermen, " fowlers, with some few apothecaries, surgeons,...
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Encyclopaedia Perthensis; Or Universal Dictionary of the Arts ..., Volume 13

1816 - 746 pages
...conimemoratio. I: a,os enim bodie lazu dicimus.J i. Idle ; flug"' unwilling to work.— — Wicked condemned men will ever live like rogues and not fall to work, but be lazy, and fpend victuals. Bacon. — Whofe lazy waters without motion lay. Rofe. The/azy glutton fafe at home...
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The works of Francis Bacon, Volume 2

Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1819 - 602 pages
...and unblessed thing, to take the scum of people, and wicked .condemned men, to be the people with. whom you plant; and not only so, but it spoileth the...fall to work, but be lazy, and do mischief, and spend vie-: tuals, and be quickly weary, and then certify over to their country to the discredit of the plantation......
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Essays moral, economical and political

Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1819 - 214 pages
...shameful and unblessed thing to take the scum of people and wicked condemned men, to be the people with whom you plant ; and not only so, but it spoileth...and not fall to work, but be lazy, and do mischief, aud spend victuals, and be quickly weary, and then certify over to their country to the discredit of...
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The British Prose Writers, Volume 1

1821 - 416 pages
...shameful and unblessed thing to take the scum of people and wicked condemned men, to be the people with whom you plant; and not only so, but it spoileth the...carpenters, joiners, fishermen, fowlers, with some fewapothecaries,~surgeons, cooks, and bakers. In a country of plantation, first look about what kind...
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Essays moral, economical and political

Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1822 - 234 pages
...shameful and unblessed thing to take the scum of people and wicked condemned men, to be the people with whom you plant ; and not only so, but it spoileth...plantation. The people wherewith you plant ought to he gardeners, ploughmen, labourers, smiths, carpenters, joiners, fishermen, fowlers, with some few...
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The London Magazine, Volume 8

1823 - 696 pages
...unblessed tiling (says Bacon) to take the scum of people and wicked condemned men to be the people with and clung to the problem until further knowledge...Baldwin, Cradock, and Joy" Scott John" John Scott( evils and expense of the transportation system would certainly be lessened by placing the convicts...
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