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" It is the sinfullest thing in the world to forsake or destitute a plantation, once in forwardness : for besides the dishonour, it is the guiltiness of blood of many commiserable persons. "
The Works of Francis Bacon: Baron of Verulam, Viscount St. Albans, and Lord ... - Page 332
by Francis Bacon - 1824
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The Retrospective Review.., Volume 8

Henry Southern - 1823 - 398 pages
...them, that they may -use it in their victuals when it shall be necessary It is the sinfullest thing i« the world, to forsake or destitute a plantation once...guiltiness of blood of many commiserable persons." — Bacon's Essays, Civil and Moral, xxxiii. Such was in part the theory of him whose opinion on any...
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An Appeal on the Subject of the Accumulation of Wealth: Addressed to the ...

William Phillips - 1824 - 44 pages
...riches, but such as thou mayst get justly, use soberly, distribute cheerfully, and leave contentedly. " I cannot call riches better than the baggage of virtue ; the Roman word is better, impedimenta. For as baggage is to an army, so are riches to virtue. It cannot be spared or left behind, but it hindereth...
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The Works of Francis Bacon: Lord Chancellor of England, Volume 1

Francis Bacon - 1825 - 538 pages
...time to plant with women as well as with men ; that the plantation may spread into generations, and not be ever pieced from without. It is the sinfullest...RICHES. I cannot call riches better than the baggage of \3rirtue ; the Roman word is better, " impedimenta ;" for as the baggage is to an army, so is riches...
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The Works of Francis Bacon: Lord Chancellor of England, Volume 16

Francis Bacon - 1834 - 784 pages
...all that he said was, Sir, I cannot help myself." (a) In his Essay on Riches, vol. i. 119, he says, " I cannot call riches better than the baggage of virtue ; the Roman word is better, ' impedimenta ;' the mind, he lived, not as a philosopher ought to have lived, but as a nobleman had been accustomed...
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A London Encyclopaedia, Or Universal Dictionary of Science, Art ..., Volume 6

Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 828 pages
...apprehend thee for a felon here. Id. Romeo and Juliet. It is the einfüllest thing in the world to destitute a plantation once in forwardness : for besides...guiltiness of blood of many commiserable persons. Bacon'» Essays. This was the end of this noble and commiserable person, Edward eldest son to the duke...
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The London encyclopaedia, or, Universal dictionary of ..., Part 1, Volume 6

Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 426 pages
...apprehend thec for a felon here. /'/'. Romeo and Juliet. It is the sinfullcst thing in the world to destitute a plantation once in forwardness : for besides the dishonour, it is the guiltiness of blood of miny cammisefable persons. Bacon's Essays. This was the end of this noble and comnuserable person,...
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Moral, Economical, and Political Essays

Francis Bacon - 1833 - 228 pages
...pierced from without. U is the sinfulest thing in the world to forsake or destitute a plantation once m forwardness; for, besides the dishonour, it is the guiltiness of blood of many commiserable persons. OF RICHES. I CANNOT call riches better than the baggage of virtue ; the Roman word is better, " impedimenta;"...
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The Ladies' Companion, Volumes 14-15

1841 - 646 pages
...bed Be the downy covering spread, That these limbs in slumber prest May restore themselves in rest. I CANNOT call riches better than the baggage of virtue;...the Roman word is better, impedimenta ; for as the buggage is to an army, so is riches to virtue ; it cannot be spared nor left behind, but it hindcrelh...
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Parliamentary Papers, Volume 12

Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - 1842 - 684 pages
...the faith of the promises made to them of protection, I must agree with him, " It is the sinfuliest thing in the world to forsake or destitute a plantation...guiltiness of blood of many commiserable persons." POPULATION, SETTLEMENT, FOHTS, AND TROOPS. IN 178711113 settlement was formed. The Portuguese had formerly...
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Hansard's Parliamentary Debates

Great Britain. Parliament - 1845 - 794 pages
...one whose opinions will ever stand as axioms with all reflecting men — I mean Lord Bacon — " That it is the sinfullest thing in the world to forsake...guiltiness of blood of many commiserable persons." You cannot, you dare not recede ! The only question that remains is, therefore, what is to be done?...
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