 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 - Page 102by Francis Bacon - 1908 - 302 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Cooke Taylor - 1840 - 800 pages
...such colonization. " It is," said that great man, " a shameful and unblessed thing to take the scum of people and wicked condemned men to be the people...; for they will ever live like rogues and not fall to work, but be lazy and do mischief and spend victuals, and be quickly weary, and then certify over... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1840 - 244 pages
...with the good of the plantation, but no further. It is a shameful and unblessed thing to take the scum of people and wicked condemned men, to be the people...for they will ever live like rogues, and not fall to work, but be lazy, and do mischief, and spend victuals, and be quickly weary, and then certify over... | |
 | Richard Whately - 1840 - 128 pages
...1840, RICHARD WHATELY, DD ARCHBISHOP OF DUBLIN. '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."—LORD BACON. LONDON: B. FELLOWES, LUDGATE STREET. 1840. LONDON: R. CLAY, PRINTER, BREAD STREET... | |
 | William Cooke Taylor - 1841 - 348 pages
...such colonization. " It is," said that great man, " a shameful and unblessed thing to take the scum of people and wicked condemned men to be the people...; for they will ever live like rogues and not fall to work, but be lazy and do mischief and spend victuals, and be quickly weary, and then certify over... | |
 | 1847 - 784 pages
...says :— "It is a shameful and unblessed thing to take the scum of people, wicked, condemned men, with whom you plant and not only so, but it spoileth...plantation, for they will ever live like rogues and not fall to work, but be lazy and do mischief, spend victuals and be quickly weary." Immediately upon Smith's... | |
 | 1847 - 814 pages
...says : — "It is a shameful and unblessed thing to take the scum of people, wicked, condemned men, with whom you plant and not only so, but it spoileth...plantation, for they will ever live like rogues and not fall to work, but be lazy and do mischief, spend victuals and be quickly weary." Immediately upon Smith's... | |
 | Charles Campbell - 1847 - 224 pages
...says : — " It is a shameful and unblessed thing to take the scum of people, wicked, condemned men, with whom you plant and not only so, but it spoileth...plantation, for they will ever live like rogues and not fall to work, but be lazy and do mischief, spend victuals and be quickly weary." Immediately upon Smith's... | |
 | John Locke - 1849 - 372 pages
...with the good of the plantation, but no farther. 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 spci'.eth the plantation; for they will ever live like rogues, and not fall to work, but be lazy, and... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1850 - 892 pages
...thing, to take the scum of people, and wicked condemncii men, to be the people with whom you plant ; nnd not only so, but it spoileth the plantation; for they will ever live like rogues, and not fall to work, but be lazy, and do mischief, and spend victimls, and be quirkly weary, and then certify over... | |
 | 1850 - 626 pages
...thank God for that! for (as Lord Bacon says) "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." There are no natives there to vex its future tenants; it may become a nursery-plot for God's people,... | |
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