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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, and... "
Essays, Moral, Economical, and Political - Page 174
by Francis Bacon - 1812 - 295 pages
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The Essayes Or Counsels, Civill and Morall

Francis Bacon - 2000 - 470 pages
...Unblessed Thing, to take the Scumme of People, and Wicked Condemned Men, to be the People with whom you Plant: And not only so, but it spoileth the Plantation; For 20 they will ever live like Rogues, and not fall to worke, but be Lazie, and doe Mischiefe, and spend...
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Roanoke: Solving the Mystery of the Lost Colony

Lee Miller - 2001 - 406 pages
...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, ana not Jail to work; but be lazy, and do mischief, and spend victuals, ana' be quickly weary, and...
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A History of the Bankruptcy Law

Francis Regis Noel - 2002 - 214 pages
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The Major Works

Francis Bacon - 2002 - 868 pages
...thing to take the scum of people,0 and wicked condemned men,0 to be the people with whom you plant;0 and not only so, but it spoileth the plantation; for they will ever live like rogues, and not fall to0 work, but be lazy, and do mischief, and spend0 victuals,0 and be quickly weary, and then certify0...
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Punishment and Social Structure

Georg Rusche, Otto Kirchheimer - 2003 - 322 pages
...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;...certify over to their country to the discredit of the plantation.44 After quoting this passage, Holtzendorff, a nineteenth-century German authority on criminal...
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Renaissance Literature: An Anthology

Michael Payne, John C. Hunter - 2003 - 1184 pages
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Works of Lord Bacon 1837, Volume 1

Francis Bacon - 2003 - 488 pages
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Essays, Civil and Moral, New Atlantis, Areopagitica, Tractate on Education ...

Francis Bacon - 2004 - 352 pages
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Britannia's Children: Emigration from England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland ...

Eric Richards - 2004 - 420 pages
...the scum of people and wicked condemned men, to be the people with whom you plant ... for they will live like rogues, and not fall to work, but be lazy, and of mischief, and spend victuals, and be quickly weary.81 When the flow of indentured servants from...
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The New Atlantis and Essays

Francis Bacon - 2005 - 120 pages
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