 | Charles Henry Wilson - 1804 - 424 pàgines
...they are sufficient to keep us always in factions. When you send again, I entreat you rather ser.d but thirty carpenters, husbandmen, gardeners, fishermen,...well provided, than a thousand of such as we have; for, except we be able both to Jodge them and feed them, the most will consume with want of necessaries... | |
 | George Bancroft - 1834 - 530 pàgines
...to engage suitable persons for CHAP. Virginia. "When you send again," Smith was obliged to write, " I entreat you rather send but thirty carpenters, husbandmen,...well provided, than a thousand of such as we have." 1 After the departure of the ships, Smith employed 1609. his authority to enforce industry. Six hours... | |
 | George Bancroft - 1834 - 532 pàgines
...engage suitable persons for CHAP. Virginia. "When you send again," Smith was - — ~ obliged to write, " I entreat you rather send but thirty carpenters, husbandmen,...roots, well provided, than a thousand of such as we have."1 After the departure of the ships, Smith employed 1609. his authority to enforce industry. Six... | |
 | John Frost - 1838 - 404 pàgines
...description of persons required in a new country; and Smith entreated the company to send him, rather ' but thirty carpenters, husbandmen, gardeners, fishermen,...blacksmiths, masons, and diggers up of trees' roots, than a thousand such as they had.' After the departure of the ships, Smith exerted himself to bring... | |
 | George Bancroft - 1839 - 506 pàgines
..." I entreat you rather send but thirty carpenters, husbandmen, gardeners, fishermen, black smiths, masons, and diggers up of trees' roots, well provided, than a thousand of such as we have." After the departure of the ships, Smith employed 1609 his authority to enforce industry. Six hours... | |
 | Caroline Howard Gilman - 1884 - 254 pàgines
...death. It was no wonder that Captain John Smith, who was the foremost man of the colony, wrote home, " When you send again, I entreat you rather send but...carpenters, husbandmen, gardeners, fishermen, blacksmiths and diggers-up of trees' roots, well provided, rather than a thousand of such as we have." But even... | |
 | John Frost - 1839 - 332 pàgines
...description of persons required in a new country ; and Smith entreated the company to send him rather, ' but thirty carpenters, husbandmen, gardeners, fishermen,...blacksmiths, masons, and diggers up of trees' roots, than a thousand such as they had.' After the departure of the ships. Smith exerted himself to bring... | |
 | George Bancroft - 1841 - 368 pàgines
...company to engage suitable persons for Virginia. " When you send again," Smith was obliged to write, " I entreat you rather send but thirty carpenters, husbandmen,...well provided, than a thousand of such as we have." After the departure of the ships, in 1609, Smith employed his authority to enforce industry. Six hours... | |
 | Lydia Howard Sigourney - 1841 - 320 pàgines
...one. ' When you send again,' Captain Smith was constrained to write to the Corporation in London, ' I entreat you, rather send but thirty carpenters,...husbandmen, gardeners, fishermen, blacksmiths, masons, and diggers-up of trees' roots, than a thousand of such as we have.' " Stanza xiv., line 1. Here, in his... | |
 | 1864 - 752 pàgines
...employed on plantations." Captain John Smith clamorously calls on the London Company, — " Send us about thirty carpenters, husbandmen, gardeners, fishermen,...blacksmiths, masons, and diggers up of trees' roots, rather than a thousand of such as we have." This want was in part supplied ; and the vagabond gentlemen... | |
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When you send again, I entreat you rather send but thirty carpenters, husbandmen, gardeners, fishermen, blacksmiths, masons, and diggers up of trees' roots, well provided, than a thousand of such as we have... 
