 ... 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
 | American Antiquarian Society - 1907 - 498 halaman
...care would then be taken to dissuade them [the Iroquois] from their drunken debouches though certainly our Rum doth as little hurt as your Brandy and in the opinion of Christians is much more wholesome." At tunes Dongan tried to cajole his opponent, as when he sent him "some Oranges hearing that they are... | |
 | Herbert Levi Osgood - 1907 - 586 halaman
...of hell." In Dongan's reply 2 he denied all the charges, and in regard to the liquor asserted that " our Rum doth as little hurt as your Brandy and in the opinion of Christians is much more wholesome." But at the same time he was striving as hard as ever to checkmate the French. In 1685 Johannes Rooseboom... | |
 | Thomas Joseph Campbell - 1908 - 414 halaman
...Denonville : " Care would be taken to dissuade the Indians from their drunken debauches, though certainly our rum doth as little hurt as your brandy, and in...keep the Indians temperate and sober is a very good Christian performance, but to prohibit them all strong liquors seems a little hard, and very Turkish."... | |
 | Edward Channing - 1908 - 684 halaman
...care would then be taken to dissuade them [the Iroquois] from their drunken debouches though certainly our Rum doth as little hurt as your Brandy and in the opinion of Christians is much more wholesome." 2 At times Dongan tried to cajole his opponent, as when he sent him " some Oranges hearing they are... | |
 | Francis Parkman - 1910 - 556 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... | |
 | New York (State). Governor - 1912 - 930 halaman
...be taken to dissuade them (the Iroquois) from their drunken debouches though certainly our rum doath as little hurt as your brandy, and in the opinion of Christians is much more wholesome." At times Dongan tried to cajole his opponent, as when he sent him " some oranges, hearing that they... | |
 | William Henry Atherton - 1914 - 702 halaman
...him for furnishing the Indians with rum: "Certainly," replied Dongan on December ist, "our rum does as little hurt as your brandy and in the opinion of Christians is much more wholesome." In 1697, as we shall see, d'Iberville will again be in their waters and attacking these forts. The... | |
 | David Saville Muzzey - 1915 - 634 halaman
...to us, and care would be then 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 very turkish. . . . Sir, assuredly with all due respect Your most humble and... | |
 | David Saville Muzzey - 1915 - 632 halaman
...to us, and care would be then 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 very turkish. . . . Sir, assuredly with all due respect Your most humble and... | |
 | Thomas Hughes - 1917 - 826 halaman
...theatres of hell ? " 4 Don wan replied, by professing the best intentions ; but he added : " 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 very 2 Brodhead, iii. 474, Dongan, September 9, 1687, to Denonville.— The... | |
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