 PLANTATIONS are amongst ancient, primitive, and heroical works. When the world was young, it begat more children ; but now it is old, it begets fewer ; for I may justly account new plantations to be the children of former kingdoms. I like a plantation...  Essays moral, economical and political - Pàgina 115per Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1819 - 196 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | Saxe Bannister - 1838 - 344 pàgines
...ornament and victim of the two former of these reigns, Sir Walter Raleigh: — "I like,'' says he, "a plantation in a pure soil, that is, where people...else it is rather an extirpation than a plantation. It is a shameful and unblessed thing to take the scum of people and wicked condemned men, to be the... | |
 | Ernst Dieffenbach - 1841 - 42 pàgines
...STREET; E. FRY, BISHOPSGATE WITHOUT; A. GRIMSHAW, GOSWELL ROAD ; AND SOLD BY ALL BOOKSELLERS. 1841. F. " I like a Plantation in a pure soil; that is, where...else, it is rather an extirpation than a plantation." LORD BACON. " That remedial and protective measures, enacted by the Legislature, and enforced by the... | |
 | 1841 - 586 pàgines
...of wild races tricked or plundered of their possessions. " I like a plantation," says Lord Bacon, " in a pure soil ; that is, where people are not displanted,...else it is rather an EXTIRPATION than a plantation." If Lord Bacon lived in our times he would contemplate with astonishment the extirpations that have... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - 1846 - 778 pàgines
...or enduring applicability :— Plantations are amongst ancient, primitive, and heroical works. When the world was young it begat more children, but now...plantations to be the children of former kingdoms It is the sinfullest thing in the world to forsake or destitute a plantation once in forwardness; for... | |
 | Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1848 - 594 pàgines
...XXXIII. OF PLANTATIONS. PLANTATIONS are amongst ancient, primitive, and heroical works. When the-world was young, it begat more children ; but now it is...kingdoms. I like a plantation in a pure soil ; that ia, where people are not displanted to the end to plant in others ; for else it is rather an extirpation... | |
 | John Locke - 1849 - 372 pàgines
...all, is blunt. OF PLANTATIONS. PLANTATIONS are amongst ancient, primitive and heroical works. When the world was young it begat more children ; but now...of former kingdoms. I like a plantation in a pure sail ; that is, where people are not displanted to the end to-plant in others ; for else it is rather... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1850 - 590 pàgines
...blunt. XXXIII. OF PLANTATIONS. PLANTATIONS are amongst ancient, primitive, and heroical works. When the world was young, it begat more children ; but...Planting of countries is like planting of woods ; for yau must make account to lose almost twenty years profit, and expect your recompense in the end : for... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1850 - 892 pàgines
...blunt XXXIII. OF PLANTATIONS. Plantations are amongst ancient, primitive, and heroical works. When the world was young, it begat more children ; but...begets fewer: for I may justly account new plantations in be the children of former kingdoms. I like n plantation in a pure soil ; that is, where people are... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1852 - 394 pàgines
...blunt. xxxiii. Of Plantations. \L4NTATIONS are amongft ancient, primitive, and heroical Works. When the World was young, it begat more Children ; but now it is old, it begets fewer : For I may juftly account new Plantations to be the Children of former Kingdoms. I like^a Plantation in a pure... | |
 | 1853 - 706 pàgines
...of England," &c.] Query, Who are the noblemen referred to ? Essay XXXIII. Of Plantations.— " When the world was young it begat more children ; but now it is old it begets fewer."] This idea is taken from the ancients. Thus Lucretius : " Sed quia finem aliquam pariendi debut habere,... | |
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