| Baptists - 1853 - 946 pages
...elements. Bacon, speaking of colonies as being amongst ancient, primitive, and heroical works, says, "It is a shameful and unblessed thing, to take 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... | |
| 1853 - 782 pages
...of colonization, to be liable to the charge contained in the declaration of the great Bacon, that " it is a shameful and unblessed thing to take the scum...condemned men, to be the people with whom you plant." Among the most valuable influences subsidiary to education, Mr. Hill mentions cheap literature and... | |
| Francis Bacon - Ethics - 1854 - 894 pages
...with whom we deal, is more than to speak in good words, or in good order. A good continued speed), country to the discredit of the plantation. The people wherewith you plant ought to be gardeners, ploughmen,... | |
| John Wingate Thornton - Ann, Cape (Mass.) - 1854 - 116 pages
...Bacon, in his essay on "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...and be quickly weary, and then certify over to their country to the discredit of the plantation ; " and this was verified in less than fifty years after... | |
| John Wingate Thornton - Ann, Cape (Mass.) - 1854 - 112 pages
...Bacon, in his essay on "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...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... | |
| Henry G. Dalton - Guyana - 1855 - 558 pages
...the plantation, but no further." And again, and here, too, his wisdom anticipated thejslave trade : " It is a shameful and unblessed thing to take the scum...and be quickly weary, and then certify over to their country to the discredit of the plantation." In these remarkable expressions we have mapped out, as... | |
| Mrs. Jameson (Anna) - Art and literature - 1855 - 398 pages
...counselled to James I. the plantation of Ulster exactly on the principle he has here deprecated.) He adds, " It is a shameful and unblessed thing to take the scum...condemned men, to be the people with whom you plant" (ie colonise). And it is only now that our politicians are beginning to discover and act upon this... | |
| Richard Whately - Civilization - 1855 - 398 pages
...and of which he was Chairman, has sat, and has sent in a highly valuable Report. ON PENAL COLONIES. "It is a shameful and unblessed thing to take the...condemned men, to be the people with whom you plant," — LORD BACON. SINCE the first publication of the following pages, the principles advocated in them... | |
| Richard Whately - Civilization - 1855 - 396 pages
...and of which he was Chairman, has sat, and has sent in a highly valuable Report. ON PENAL COLONIES. "It is a shameful and unblessed thing to take the...wicked condemned men, to be the people with whom you plant,"—LORD BACON. SINCE the first publication of the following pages, the principles advocated... | |
| Francis Bacon - English essays - 1856 - 406 pages
...as may stand with the good of the plantation, but no further. It is a shameful and unblessed thing 1 to take the scum of people and wicked condemned men,...and be quickly weary, and then certify over to their country to the discredit of the plantation. The people wherewith you plant ought to be gardeners, ploughmen,... | |
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