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 174by Francis Bacon - 1812 - 295 pagesFull view - About this book
| Francis Bacon - 2007 - 157 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;...will ever live like rogues, and not fall to work, but t»e lazy, and do mischief, and spend victuals, and be quickly weary, and then certify* over to their... | |
| Royal Society of Tasmania - 1896 - 458 pages
...unblessed thing to take the scum of the 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." All -which things were verified in the early history of these Colonies. But Australia " has burst her... | |
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...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." As a French colony it had been distinguished for its factious internal discords ; as a Spanish province,... | |
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