| John Smith - America - 1819 - 318 pages
...Fish, which howbeit may seetne a meane and a base Commoditie; yet who will but truly take the paines and consider the sequell, I thinke will allow it well...great aduentures the hopes of setting forth men of warre to rob the industrious innocent would procure, or such massie promises in grosse, though more... | |
| James Stuart Murray Anderson - Blacks - 1845 - 522 pages
...' It may seeme,' he says, ' a meane and a base commoditie ; yet who will but truly take the paines, and consider the sequell, I thinke, will allow it well worth the labour. — Who doth not know the poore Hollanders, chiefly by fishing at a great charge and labour in all... | |
| John Smith - Bermuda Islands - 1884 - 1150 pages
...maine Staple, from hence to bee extracted for the commodities , « , i , • c i_ 1*11 •.. present. present to produce the rest, is fish ; which howeuer...worth the labour. It is strange to see what great [11] aduentures the hopes of setting forth [/A893.9+5-] men of war [privateers] to rob the industrious... | |
| History - 1884 - 624 pages
...where we ride." Of the commodities he says: "The maine staple, from hence to bee extracted for the present to produce the rest, is fish; which howeuer it may seeme a mean and base commoditie ; yet who will but truely take the pains and consider the sequell, I think will allow... | |
| History - 1884 - 624 pages
...where we ride." Of the commodities he says: "The maine staple, from hence to bee extracted for the present to produce the rest, is fish; which howeuer it may seeme a mean and base commoditie ; yet who will but truely take the pains and consider the sequell, I think will allow... | |
| John Smith - United States - 1895 - 620 pages
...Fish, which howbeit may seeme a meane and a base Commoditie ; yet who will but truly take the paines and consider the sequell, I thinke will allow it well...great aduentures the hopes of setting forth men of warre to rob the industrious innocent would procure, or such massie promises in grosse, though more... | |
| Edwin Doak Mead - United States - 1899 - 758 pages
...maine Staple, from hence to bee extracted for the present to produce the rest, is fish ; which however it may seeme a mean and a base commoditie : yet who...worth the labour. It is strange to see what great adventures the hopes of setting forth men of war to rob the industrious innocent, would procure : or... | |
| America - 1901 - 178 pages
...maine Staple, from hence to bee extracted for the present to produce the rest, is fish ; which however it may seeme a mean and a base commoditie : yet who...worth the labour. It is strange to see what great adventures the hopes of setting forth men of war to rob the industrious innocent, would procure : or... | |
| United States - 1902 - 510 pages
...maine Staple, from hence to bee extracted for the present to produce the rest, is fish ; which however it may seeme a mean and a base commoditie : yet who...worth the labour. It is strange to see what great adventures the hopes of setting forth men of war to rob the industrious innocent, would procure : or... | |
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