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Page 57
... subsistence for his family , or even for himself ; I say I could wish the per- son who thinks so , were obliged to make trial of it for a week , or ( not to be too severe ) for only a day : he would find him- self to be less than the ...
... subsistence for his family , or even for himself ; I say I could wish the per- son who thinks so , were obliged to make trial of it for a week , or ( not to be too severe ) for only a day : he would find him- self to be less than the ...
Page 84
... subsistence for themselves and families ; that they gave them lands , and a year's provisions , but that those lands were uninhabited woods ; that they must lie without cover till they could build houses for themselves , live upon salt ...
... subsistence for themselves and families ; that they gave them lands , and a year's provisions , but that those lands were uninhabited woods ; that they must lie without cover till they could build houses for themselves , live upon salt ...
Page 104
... subsistence , and what boats for their embarkation , that company being ordered to St. Simons . A gentleman with letters to the Governor of Augustine , from the person charged with the King of Spain's affairs at the court of England ...
... subsistence , and what boats for their embarkation , that company being ordered to St. Simons . A gentleman with letters to the Governor of Augustine , from the person charged with the King of Spain's affairs at the court of England ...
Page 155
... subsistence ; they start at any diffi- culties near , and are disheartened from attempting at any profits which may be distant . In short , as Lord Bacon says , * 66 They consume provisions , grow weary of the place , and then write ...
... subsistence ; they start at any diffi- culties near , and are disheartened from attempting at any profits which may be distant . In short , as Lord Bacon says , * 66 They consume provisions , grow weary of the place , and then write ...
Page 156
... subsistence ; it ought to be considered , that none of our most beneficial colonies have yielded any early profit . This has depended on , and must be owing to an increase of the people . Experience has always justified it , as the ...
... subsistence ; it ought to be considered , that none of our most beneficial colonies have yielded any early profit . This has depended on , and must be owing to an increase of the people . Experience has always justified it , as the ...
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