...were thoroughly in the interests of the bourgeoisie is revealed by the nature of the thing described: "The people wherewith you plant ought to be gardeners,...fowlers, with some few apothecaries, surgeons, cooks, and bakers."27 But Bacon admits a little later that those who really profit are the merchants: "Let there...

...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,...live like rogues, and not fall to work, but be lazy." His observation was based, no doubt, on the frustrating experience of men like Captain Smith, who complained...

...thing to take the scum of people and wicked condemned men, to be the people with whom you plant ... for they will ever live like rogues, and not fall...and do mischief, and spend victuals, and be quickly weary...'.1 In the nineteenth century Henry Mayhew and John Binny intoned that 'in our opinion, it...

...Unblessed Thing, to take the Scumme of People, and Wicked Condemned Men, to be the People with whom resent time from the hands of those incendiaries,...that we owe it. And shall we hesitate to evidence worke, but be Lazie, and doe Mischiefe, and spend Victuals, and be quickly weary, and then Certifie...

...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;...to work, but be lazy, and do mischief, and spend" victuals,12 and be quickly weary, and then certify* over to their country to the discredit of the plantation....

...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...

...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...

...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...

...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...

...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...