... the seeds of all mischief, have no place with them. They are content with so little, that in so large a country they have rather superfluity than scarceness; so that they seem to live in the golden world, without toil, living in open gardens; not... The Port Folio - Página 3911827Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1842 - 408 páginas
...is the opinion of old Peter Martyr : " It is certain that the land among these people (the Indians) is as common as the sun and water, and that ' mine...have no place with them. They are content with so little, that, in so large a country, they have rather superfluity than scarceness ; so that they seem... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich, Stephen T. Allen - 1842 - 418 páginas
...following is the opinion of old Peter Martyr: "It is certain that the land among these people (the Indians) is as common as the sun and water, and that ' mine...have no place with them. They are content with so little, that, in so large a country, they have rather L superfluity than scarceness ; so -that they... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1844 - 182 páginas
...is the opinion of old Peter Martyr : " It is certain that the land among these people (the Indians) is as common as the sun and water, and that ' mine...have no place with them. They are content with so little, that, in so large a country, they have rather superfluity than scarceness ; so that they seem... | |
| Washington Irving - 1848 - 454 páginas
...of provisions."f One of the most pleasing descriptions of the inhabitants of this island is given by old Peter Martyr, who gathered it, as he says, from...have no place with them. They are content with so little, that in so large a country they have rather superfluity than scarceness ; so that they seem... | |
| Washington Irving - 1849 - 756 páginas
...of provisions."t One of the most pleasing descriptions of the inhabitants of this island is given by old Peter Martyr, who gathered it, as he says, from...have no place with them. They are content with so little, that in so large a country they have rather superfluity than scarceness; so that they seem... | |
| Washington Irving - 1849 - 450 páginas
...of provisions."! One of the most pleasing descriptions of the inhabitants of this island is given by old Peter Martyr, who gathered it, as he says, from...have no place with them. They are content with so little, that in so large a country they have rather superfluity than scarceness ; so that they seem... | |
| Robert Montgomery Martin - 1850 - 230 páginas
...— (Navarretv, tom i., p. 107.) " It is certain [says old Peter Martyr] that the land among theso people is as common as the sun and water, and that...have no place with them. They are content with so little, that in so large a country they have rather superfluity than scarceness; so that they seem... | |
| Washington Irving - 1853 - 444 páginas
...of provisions.'^ One of the most pleasing descriptions of the inhabitants of this island is given by old Peter Martyr, who gathered it, as he says, from...have no place with them. They are content with so little, that in so large a country they have rather superfluity than scarceness; so that they seem... | |
| Washington Irving - 1865 - 480 páginas
...provisions." * One of the most pleasing descriptions of the inhabitants of this island is given by old Peter Martyr, who gathered it, as he says, from...have no place with them. They are content with so little, that in so large a country they have rather superfluity than scarceness ; so that they seem... | |
| Stephen Watson Fullom - 1865 - 324 páginas
...innocence of our first parents." Peter Martyr reports that " the land among these people is as common as sun and water, and that ' mine' and ' thine,' the...seeds of all mischief, have no place with them. They deal truly with one another, without laws, without books, and without judges ; and their simple diet... | |
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