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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... "
The Essays Or Counsels, Moral, Economical and Political: With Elegant ... - Page 131
by Francis Bacon - 1818 - 290 pages
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Casimir Maremma. [A Novel], Volume 2

Sir Arthur Helps - 1870 - 292 pages
...the persons who should mainly be chosen as members of the expedition : — " The people wherewith yon plant ought to be gardeners, ploughmen, labourers,...some few apothecaries, surgeons, cooks, and bakers." ELLESMERE. I am deeply sorry to find that my learned friend, or, as I ought rather to say, as if I...
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The Biblical Repertory and Princeton Review, Volume 34

Charles Hodge, Lyman Hotchkiss Atwater - 1862 - 782 pages
...people, wicked, condemned men, with whom you plant, and not only BO, but it spoileth the 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.' "—Campbell, p. 30. Bacon's Works, vol. i., p. 41. Bacon says...
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Guesses at Truth

Julius Charles Hare, Augustus William Hare - 1889 - 674 pages
...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 do misthief, and spend victuals, and be quickly weary, and then certify over to their country to the discredit...
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The Essays of Lord Bacon

Francis Bacon - 1873 - 266 pages
...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...and spend victuals, and be quickly weary, and then certify2 over to their country to the discredit of the plantation. The people wherewith you plant ought...
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A Manual of English Literature, Historical and Critical: With an Appendix on ...

Thomas Arnold - 1873 - 590 pages
...condemned men, to be the people with whom you plant. And not only so, but it spoilcth the plantation, for they will ever live like rogues, and not fall...be lazy, and do mischief, and spend victuals, and bo quickly weary, and then certify over to their country, to the discredit of tlm plantation Consider,...
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Geography of the British Colonies and Foreign Possessions ... Designed as a ...

Rev. John Pincher Faunthorpe - 1874 - 240 pages
...the soil of their adopted country. What was true in Bacon's time is true now : " The people with whom you plant ought to be gardeners, ploughmen, labourers,...some few apothecaries, surgeons, cooks, and bakers." The whole essay is well worthy the attention not only of students, but also of colonists and the governors...
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Bacon's Essays

Francis Bacon - 1874 - 700 pages
...not onely so, but it spoyleth the plantation, for they will live like rogues, and not fall to work, and do mischief, and spend victuals, and be quickly weary, and then certifie over to the country, to the disgrace of the Commonwealth." Strachey dedicates his "Historic"...
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The Early American Spirit, and the Genesis of it: An Address Delivered ...

Richard Salter Storrs - 1875 - 82 pages
...wise maxim of Bacon — " the people wherewith you plant ought to be gardeners, ploughmen, laborers, smiths, carpenters, joiners, fishermen, fowlers, with...some few apothecaries, surgeons, cooks, and bakers," * —so they were trained for practical service, for long endurance, for the arts of industry not of...
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A Manual of English Literature, Historical and Critical: With an Appendix on ...

Thomas Arnold - 1876 - 564 pages
...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...their country, to the discredit of the plantation. . . . Consider, likewise, what commodities the soil, where the plantation is, doth naturally yield,...
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Bacon's essays, with intr., notes and index by E.A. Abbott, Volume 2

Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1876 - 320 pages
...so, but it spoileth 20 the plantation. For they will ever live like rogues, and 3\ ©f plantations n not fall to work, but be lazy, and do mischief, and...weary, and then certify over to their country to the discredu of the plantation. The people wherewith you plant ought to be gardeners, ploughmen, labourers,...
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