John Lawson Quotes, Sayings, Remarks, Thoughts and Speeches
John Lawson Quotes and Sayings
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As for Goats, they have been found to thrive and increase well, but being mischievous to Orchards and other Trees, makes People decline keeping them.
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At the Top of one of these Mountains, is a Cave that 100 Men may fit very conveniently to dine in; whether natural, or artificial, I could not learn.
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Many of the French follow a Trade with the Indians, living very conveniently for that Interest.
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New planted Colonies are generally attended with a Force and Necessity of Planting the known and approved Staple and Product of the Country, as well as all the Provisions their Families spend.
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The Allegator is the same, as the Crocodile, and differs only in Name.
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The Christian Inhabitants of both Colonies pretty equal, but the Slaves of South Carolina are far more in Number than those in the North.
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The Indian Corn, or Maiz, proves the most useful Grain in the World; and had it not been for the Fruitfulness of this Species, it would have proved very difficult to have settled some of the Plantations in America.
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The Indians, I was now speaking of, were not content with the common Enemies that lessen and destroy their Country-men, but invented an infallible Stratagem to purge their Tribe, and reduce their Multitude into far less Numbers.
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The Inhabitants of Carolina, thro' the Richness of the Soil, live an easy and pleasant Life.
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The Merchants of Carolina, are fair, frank Traders.
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The Possum is found no where but in America. He is the Wonder of all the Land Animals, being the size of a Badger, and near that Colour.
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Their way of Dancing, is nothing but a sort of stamping Motion, much like the treading upon Founders Bellows.
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We took up our Lodging this Night with the Bermudian; our Entertainment was very indifferent, there being no fresh Water to be had on the Island.
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