 The land grows weary of her inhabitants, insomuch that man, which is the most precious of all creatures, is here more vile and base than the earth he treads upon...  Report of Proceedings - Página 127por American Correctional Association - 1893Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
 | Alan Heimert, Andrew Delbanco - 1985 - 462 páginas
...there be than to go before and provide tabernacles, and food for her, against she cometh thither? 3. This land grows weary of her inhabitants, so as man...and of less price among us than a horse or a sheep; masters are forced by authority to entertain servants, parents to maintain their own children, all... | |
 | John Demos - 1991 - 500 páginas
...for example, that England was overpopulated, was growing "weary of her inhabitants, so as man, which is the most precious of all creatures, is here more vile and base than the earth they tread upon." There was also the factor of human selfishness. Everywhere in "this sinful land"... | |
 | Stephen Innes - 1995 - 432 páginas
...that of animals. England had grown "weary of her Inhabitantes, soe as man whoe is the most praetious of all creatures, is here more vile and base than the earth we treade upon, and of lesse prise among us than an horse or a sheepe." "Our shops [are] full of rich... | |
 | David Brion Davis, Steven Mintz - 1998 - 607 páginas
...better work can there be, then to go & provide tabernacles & food for her against she comes thither: 3. This Land grows weary of her Inhabitants, so as man,...most precious of all creatures, is here more vile & base then the earth we tread upon, & of less price among us than an horse or a sheep: masters are... | |
 | Verle Bresson - 2002 - 426 páginas
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 | Alexis de Tocqueville - 2003 - 996 páginas
...the General Destruction. Thirdly, The land grows weary of her inhabitants, insomuch that man, which is the most precious of all creatures, is here more vile and base than the earth he treads upon: children, neighbors, and friends, especially the poor, are counted the greatest burdens,... | |
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