 | Charles Franklin Warwick - 1913 - 454 Seiten
...the kings distribute, and to themselves last. They care for little ; because they want but little ; and the reason is, a little contents them. In this...disquieted with bills of lading and exchange, nor preplexed with chancery suits, and exchequer reckonings. We sweat and toil to live, their pleasure... | |
 | National Society of the Colonial Dames of America. Pennsylvania - 1914 - 350 Seiten
...were not hoarded by the particular owners. . . . They care for little because they want but little ; and the reason is, a little contents them. In this...pains. They are not disquieted with bills of lading or exchange, nor perplexed with chancery suits or exchequer reckonings. We sweat and toil to live;... | |
 | Rupert Sargent Holland - 1915 - 206 Seiten
...the kings distribute, and to themselves last. They care for little, because they want but little : and the reason is, a little contents them. In this...and Exchequer reckonings. We sweat and toil to live. Their pleasure feeds them ; I mean their hunting, fishing, and fowling, and this table is spread everywhere."... | |
 | John Thomson Faris - 1916 - 328 Seiten
...the Kings distribute, and to themselves last. They care for little, because they want but little ; and the Reason is, a little contents them : In this...our Pleasures, they are also free from our Pains. Concerning a council for treaty-making, Penn wrote : Their Order is thus : The King sits in the middle... | |
 | Wayne Franklin - 1989 - 328 Seiten
...natives garner from Penn a good deal of praise ("They care for little, because they want but little; and the Reason is, a little contents them: In this...ignorant of our Pleasures, they are also free from our'Pains" [233]), he sees in them a threat to English continence, a possible loosening of the settler's... | |
 | William Penn - 1970 - 100 Seiten
...Meals, the Kings distribute, and to themselves last. They care for little, because they want but little; and the Reason is, a little contents them: In this...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,... | |
 | Jean R. Soderlund - 1983 - 436 Seiten
...meals, the kings distribute, and to themselves last. They care for little because they want but little; and the reason is, a little contents them. In this...and exchequer reckonings. We sweat and toil to live; their pleasure feeds them, I mean, their hunting, fishing, and fowling, and this table is spread everywhere.... | |
 | Gaile McGregor - 1988 - 372 Seiten
...most merry Creatures that live, Feast and Dance perpetually; they never have much, nor want much... and the Reason is, a little contents them: In this...our Pleasures, they are also free from our Pains. The echo of Montaigne is quite noticeable here, overlaid with a mildly affectionate, almost paternal,... | |
 | Gaile McGregor - 1988 - 372 Seiten
...most merry Creatures that live, Feast and Dance perpetually; they never have much, nor want much...and the Reason is, a little contents them: In this they...our Pleasures, they are also free from our Pains. The echo of Montaigne is quite noticeable here, overlaid with a mildly affectionate, almost paternal,... | |
 | Howard L. Green - 1995 - 320 Seiten
...another has, yet exact observers of property. .. . They care for little, because they want but little.... A little contents them. In this they are sufficiently...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,... | |
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They care for little, because they want but little, and the reason is, a little contents them: in this they are sufficiently revenged on us, if they are ignorant of our pleasures, they are also free from our pains. 
