 | Francis Bacon - 1864 - 468 pages
...verumfructus vber et tocvptes injtne operis may stand with the good of the plantation, but no further. 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. The people wherewith you plant ought to be gardeners, ploughmen,... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1864 - 638 pages
...1 Comminerablo. Worthy of compassion. ' This commieerable person, Edward.' .—Bacon's Heary VII. ' It is a shameful and unblessed thing to take the scum...condemned men, to be the people with whom you plant' Yet two-and-a-half centuries after Bacon's time, the English government, in opposition to the remonstrances... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1867 - 440 pages
...years. It is true, speedy profit is not to be neglected, as far as it may stand with the good of the [6] plantation, but no farther. It is a shameful and unblessed...and be quickly weary, and then certify over to their country to the [7] discredit of the plantation. The people wherewith you plant ought to be gardeners,... | |
 | Julius Charles Hare, Augustus William Hare - Aphorisms and apothegms - 1867 - 656 pages
...Plantations (says Bacon, speaking of Colonies) are amongst ancient, primitive, and heroical works. — It is a shameful and unblessed thing, to take the...plantation: for they will ever live like rogues, and not fell to work, but be lazy, and do mischief, and spend victuals, and be quickly weary, and then certify... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - Mexican War, 1846-1848 - 1867 - 358 pages
...streets and the leavings of the London stews. It was this my Lord Bacon had in mind when he wrote: "It is a shameful and unblessed thing to take the...condemned men to be the people with whom you plant." That certain names are found there is nothing to the purpose, for, even had an alias been beyond the... | |
 | Francis Bacon - Conduct of life - 1868 - 694 pages
...profit in the first years. It is true, speedy profit is not to be neglected, as far as it may stand3 with the good of the plantation, but no farther. It...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,... | |
 | North American review and miscellaneous journal - 1868 - 690 pages
...in America, refer, when he wrote on Plantations in 1625 : " It is a shameful and unblessed thing O to take the scum of people, and wicked, condemned...and be quickly weary, and then certify over to their country to the disci-edit of the plantation " ? What relation, if any, did the Popham Colony have to... | |
 | Francis Bacon - English essays - 1868 - 458 pages
...the Good of the Plantation, but no further. It is a Shamefull and Unblessed Thing, to take the Scumme of People, and Wicked Condemned Men, to be the People...For they will ever live like Rogues, and not fall to worke, but be Lazie, and doe Mischiefe, and spend Victuals, and be quickly weary, and then Certifie... | |
 | Francis Bacon - Conduct of life - 1868 - 786 pages
...besides the dishonour, it is the guiltiness of blood of many commisserable3 persons. ANNOTATIONS. ' It is a shameful and unblessed thing to take the scum...people and wicked condemned men, to be the people with wfiom you plant? Yet two-and-a-half centuries after Bacon's time, the English government, in opposition... | |
 | sir Charles Whitehead - Agricultural laborers - 1870 - 122 pages
...that there is not much wonder that the colonies * Bacon has written in his Essay Of Plantations, — " It is a shameful and unblessed thing to take the scum...condemned men to be the people with whom you plant, for they will ever live like rogues, and not fall to work, but be lazy and do mischief, and spend victuals... | |
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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,... 
