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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... "
Essays, Moral, Economical, and Political - Page 174
by Francis Bacon - 1812 - 295 pages
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English Synonymes: With Copious Illustrations and Explanations : Drawn from ...

George Crabb - 1850 - 554 pages
...confined to servants and the labouring classes: laiincss is opposed to industry; 1 Wicked condemned men will ever live like rogues, and not fall to work, but be laiy and spend victuals.' —B»con. Laiy may however be applied figuratively lo other objects ; The...
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Horæ vacivæ, a thought-book of the wise spirits of all ages and all ...

Horae - 1851 - 414 pages
...have been brought to dig and to beg too, rather than ftarve. — DR. SOUTH. 3. WICKED condemned men will ever live like rogues and not fall to work, but be lazy and fpend victuals. — LORD BACON. Leaders. HE underftandings of a Senate, are enflaved by three or four...
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The Works of Francis Bacon: Lord Chancellor of England, Volume 1

Francis Bacon - 1852 - 580 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 plantation...and not fall to work, but be lazy, and do mischief, arid spend victuals, and be quickly weary, and then certify over to their country to the discredit...
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The Essays Or Counsels, Civil and Moral ; And, Wisdom of the Ancients

Francis Bacon - 1852 - 394 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, and then certify over to their Country, to the...
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American Baptist Home Missions: Annual Report

1853 - 946 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 plantation ; for they will ever live like rogues, and'not fall to work but be lazy, ami do mischief, and spend victuals, and be quickly weary, and then...
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The Landing at Cape Anne; Or, the Charter of the First Permanent Colony on ...

John Wingate Thornton - 1854 - 116 pages
..."plantations" says that " it is a shameful and unblessed thing to take the scum to be the people with whom you plant ; and not only so, but it spoileth the plantation...to their country to the discredit of the plantation ; " and this was verified in less than fifty years after it was writ1 VVinslow's " Good Newes," 1624....
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The Landing at Cape Anne: Or, The Charter of the First Permanent Colony on ...

John Wingate Thornton - 1854 - 112 pages
..."plantations" says that " it is a shameful and unblessed thing to take the scum to be the people with whom you plant; and not only so, but it spoileth the plantation;...be lazy and do mischief, and spend victuals, and be qtiickly weary, and then certify over to their country to the discredit of the plantation ; " and this...
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Introductory Lectures on Political-economy, Delivered at Oxford, in Easter ...

Richard Whately - 1855 - 396 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 plantation;...their country to the discredit of the plantation." 3 To colonists of such a description Lord Bacon has indeed bequeathed in vain the exhortation which...
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The History of British Guiana: Comprising a General Description of ..., Volume 1

Henry G. Dalton - 1855 - 596 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 plantation,...their country to the discredit of the plantation." In these remarkable expressions we have mapped out, as it were, by prophesy the three principal events...
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Introductory Lectures on Political-economy, Delivered at Oxford, in Easter ...

Richard Whately - 1855 - 398 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 plantation...certify over to their country to the discredit of the plantation."2 To colonists of such a description Lord Bacon has indeed bequeathed in vain the exhortation...
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