 Thus if you please to consider this account, and of the unnecessary wages to Captaine Newport, or his ships so long lingering and staying here (for notwithstanding his boasting to leave us victuals for 12 moneths, though we had 89 by this discovery lame...  The Complete Writings of Charles Dudley Warner - Page 319by Charles Dudley Warner - 1904Full view - About this book
 | Charles Henry Wilson - Anecdotes - 1804 - 432 pages
...victuals for twelve months, though we . had 89 by this discovery lame and sick, and but a pint of corn a day for a man, we were constrained to give him three hogsheads of that to victual him homeward), or yet to send into Germany or Poland for glassmen ; so the rest, till we be... | |
 | Charles Henry Wilson - Anecdotes - 1804 - 424 pages
...victuals for twelve months, though we had 89 by this discovery lam« and sick, and but a p.int of corn a day for a man, we were constrained to give him three hogsheads of . of that to victual him homeward), or yet to send into Germany or Poland for glassmen ; so the rest,... | |
 | John Pinkerton - Voyages and travels - 1812 - 914 pages
...into Germany or Poland for glafs men and the reft, till we be able to fuftain ourfelves, and relieve them when they come. It were better to give five hundred pound a ton fop thofe grofs commodities in Denmark, than fend for them hither, till more neceflary things be provided.... | |
 | William Gilmore Simms - Virginia - 1846 - 418 pages
...feed them, the most will consume with want of necessaries before they can be made good for any thing. Thus if you please to consider this account, and the...had 89 by this discovery lame and sicke, and but a pint of corne a day for a man, we were constrained to give him three hogsheads of that to victual him... | |
 | William Gilmore Simms - Virginia - 1846 - 428 pages
...leave us victuals for 12 months, though we had 89 by this discovery lame and sicke, and but a pint of corne a day for a man, we were constrained to give him three hogsheads of that to victual him homeward), or yet to send into Germany or Poleland for glasse men and the rest, till we... | |
 | John Ashton - Indians of North America - 1883 - 360 pages
...his boafting to leave vs victuals for 12 moneths, though we had 89 by this difcovery lame and ficke, and but a pinte of Corne a day for a man, we were constrained to giue him three hogfheads of that to vi&uall him homeward), or yet to fend into Germany or Pohland for... | |
 | John Ashton - Virginia - 1883 - 348 pages
...his boafting to leave vs vi&uals for 12 moneths, though we had 89 by this difcovery lame and ficke, and but a pinte of Corne a day for a man, we were conftrained to giue him three hogfheads of that to vi<Stuall him homeward), or yet to fend into Germany... | |
 | John Ashton - Virginia - 1883 - 352 pages
...his boafting to leave vs victuals for 12 moneths, though we had 89 by this difcovery lame and ficke, and but a pinte of Corne a day for a man, we were conftrained to giue him three hogfheads of that to victuall him homeward), or yet to fend into Germany... | |
 | John Smith - Bermuda Islands - 1884 - 1150 pages
...long lingering and staying here (for notwithstanding his boasting to leaue vs victuals for \i moneths; though we had 89 by this discovery lame and sicke,...pinte of Corne a day for a man, we were constrained to giue him three hogsheads of that to viciuall him homeward) or yet to send into Germany or Poleland/or... | |
 | Alexander Brown - Great Britain - 1890 - 698 pages
...lingering and staying here (for notwithstanding his boasting to leave us victuals for 12 moneths ; though we had 89 by this discovery lame and sicke,...the rest, till we be able to sustaine ourselves, and relieve them when they come. It were better to give five hundred pound a tun for those grosse Commodities... | |
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