... our Rum doth as little hurt as your Brandy and in the opinion of Christians is much more wholesome ; however, to keep the Indians temperate and sober is a very good and Christian performance, but to prohibit them all strong liquors seems a little... The Documentary History of the State of New-York - Halaman 227oleh New York (State). Secretary's Office - 1849Tampilan utuh - Tentang buku ini
| Gallus Thomann - 1885 - 502 halaman
...revenue, if written out in *In the same letter (Col. Doc. III. p. 462) D. said : " Our rum does aa little hurt as your brandy, and in the opinion of Christians is much more wholesome." What amusing differences of opinion we meet in regard to the wholesomeness of the various drinks !... | |
| Franklin Martin Danaher - 1889 - 68 halaman
...us, and care would be taken to dissuade them from their drunken debauches, though certainly our 24 rum doth as little hurt as your brandy, and, in the...performance, but to prohibit them all strong liquors seems a little hard and very Turkish." Dongan exhibits his kindness to the Indians, his sensible views... | |
| Francis Parkman - 1891 - 494 halaman
...1086, in NY Col. Docs., III. 460. ' Denonville a Dongan, \ Oct., 1686. " Certainly," retorts Dongan, " our Rum doth as little hurt as your Brandy, and, in...the opinion of Christians, is much more wholesome." ' Each tried incessantly to out-general the other. Denonville, steadfast in his plan of controlling... | |
| James Grant Wilson - 1892 - 690 halaman
...to us, and care would then be taken to dissuade them from their drunken debauches, though certainly our Rum doth as little hurt as your Brandy, and in...performance, but to prohibit them all strong liquors seems a little hard and a little turkish." His advice to that effect, sent to his royal patron, was... | |
| James Grant Wilson - 1892 - 688 halaman
...to us, and care would then be taken to dissuade them from their drunken debauches, though certainly our Rum doth as little hurt as your Brandy, and in...however, to keep the Indians temperate and sober is a veiy good and Christian performance, but to prohibit them all strong liquors seems a little hard and... | |
| Francis Parkman - 1892 - 498 halaman
...converts them into demons and their lodges into counterparts of Hell ? " " Certainly," retorts Dongan, " our Rum doth as little hurt as your Brandy, and, in...the opinion of Christians, is much more wholesome." 1 Each tried incessantly to out-general the other. Denonville, steadfast in his plan of controlling... | |
| Gallus Thomann - 1893 - 236 halaman
...provincial revenue, if written out in * In the same letter (Col. Doc. III. p. 462) D. said : " Our rum docs as little hurt as your brandy, and in the opinion of Christians is much more \vholcsome." What amusing differences of opinion we meet in regard to the wholesomeneps of the various... | |
| Francis Parkman - 1897 - 298 halaman
...converts them into demons and their lodges into counterparts of Hell ? " "Certainly," retorts Dongan, "our Rum doth as little hurt as your Brandy, and, in the opinion of Christians, is much more wholesome."1 Each tried incessantly to out-general the other. Denonville, steadfast in his plan of... | |
| Francis Parkman - 1897 - 298 halaman
...converts them into demons and their lodges into counterparts of Hell ? " "Certainly," retorts Dongan, "our Rum doth as little hurt as your Brandy, and, in the opinion of Christians, is much more wholesome."1 Each tried incessantly to out-general the other. Denonville, steadfast in his plan of... | |
| John Fiske - 1899 - 442 halaman
...counterparts of hell?" One seems to see the Irishman's tongue curl under his cheek as he replies, " Methinks our rum doth as little hurt as your brandy, and in...the opinion of Christians is much more wholesome." But presently the marquis gets a chance for a little fling. Dongan writes at the end of a letter, "... | |
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