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" In this they are sufficiently revenged on us; if they are ignorant of our pleasures, they are also free from our pains. They are not disquieted with bills of lading and exchange, nor perplexed with chancery suits, and exchequer reckonings. We sweat and... "
The Belfast Monthly Magazine - Page 203
1811
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English Colonies in America ...: The middle colonies

John Andrew Doyle - United States - 1907 - 478 pages
...disquieted with bills of lading and exchange, nor perplexed with chancery suits and exchequer reckonings. We sweat and toil to live; their pleasure feeds them ; I mean their hunting, fishing and fowling, and their table is spread everywhere." Their one source of unhappiness is that which civilized men have...
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Thomas Pownall: M. P., F. R. S., Governor of Massachusetts Bay, Author of ...

Charles Assheton Whately Pownall - Massachusetts - 1908 - 622 pages
...disquieted with Bills of Lading and Exchange, nor perplexed with Chancery suits and Exchequer reckonings. We sweat and toil to live, their pleasure feeds them,...hunting, fishing and fowling, and this table is spread everywhere, they eat twice a day, morning and evening, their seats and table are the ground. Since...
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Thomas Pownall: M.P., F.R.S., Governor of Massachusetts Bay, Author of The ...

Charles Assheton Whately Pownall - Colonial administrators - 1805 - 620 pages
...disquieted with Bills of Lading and Exchange, nor perplexed with Chancery suits and Exchequer reckonings. We sweat and toil to live, their pleasure feeds them,...hunting, fishing and fowling, and this table is spread everywhere, they eat twice a day, morning and evening, their seats and table are the ground. Since...
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Wanamaker Primer of the North American Indian: The First American and First ...

Indians of North America - 1910 - 104 pages
...disquieted with bills of lading and exchange, nor perplexed with Chancery suits and Exchequer reckonings. We sweat and toil to live. Their pleasure feeds them;...hunting, fishing, and fowling, and this table is spread everywhere. They eat twice a-day, morning and evening. Their seats and table are the ground. Since...
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Narratives of Early Pennsylvania, West New Jersey and Delaware ..., Volume 12

Albert Cook Myers - Delaware - 1912 - 512 pages
...disquieted with Bills of Lading and Exchange, nor perplexed with Chancery-Suits and ExchequerReckonings. We sweat and toil to live; their pleasure feeds them,...Evening; their Seats and Table are the Ground. Since the European came into these parts, they are grown great lovers of strong Liquors, Rum especially, and...
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Warwick's Keystone Commonwealth: A Review of the History of the Great State ...

Charles Franklin Warwick - Pennsylvania - 1913 - 454 pages
...with bills of lading and exchange, nor preplexed with chancery suits, and exchequer reckonings. We sweat and toil to live, their pleasure feeds them...hunting, fishing and fowling ; and this table is spread everywhere. They eat twice a day, morning and evening; their seats and table are the ground. Since...
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Forges and Furnaces in the Province of Pennsylvania

National Society of the Colonial Dames of America. Pennsylvania - Forging industry - 1914 - 350 pages
...disquieted with bills of lading or exchange, nor perplexed with chancery suits or exchequer reckonings. We sweat and toil to live; their pleasure feeds them,...hunting, fishing and fowling, and this table is spread everywhere. They eat twice a day, morning and evening, their seats and table are the ground. Since...
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Forges and Furnaces in the Province of Pennsylvania

National Society of the Colonial Dames of America. Pennsylvania - Forging industry - 1914 - 330 pages
...pleasure feeds them, I mean their hunting, fishing and fowling, and this table is spread everywhere. They eat twice a day, morning and evening, their seats...and table are the ground. Since the Europeans came into these parts, they are grown great lovers of strong liquors, rum especially ; and for it exchange...
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William Penn

Rupert Sargent Holland - 1915 - 206 pages
...disquieted with bills of lading and exchange, nor perplexed with Chancery suits and Exchequer reckonings. We sweat and toil to live. Their pleasure feeds them...hunting, fishing, and fowling, and this table is spread everywhere." It would have been fortunate for settlers in other colonies if they had taken the same...
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We and Our History: A Biography of the American People

Albert Bushnell Hart - United States - 1923 - 328 pages
..." They care for little, because they want but little; and the reason is, a little contents them. We sweat and toil to live. Their pleasure feeds them;...hunting, fishing, and fowling, and this table is spread everywhere." He believed also in self-government for the people of his colonies and in WILLIAM PENN...
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