 | John Burk, Skelton Jones, Louis Hue Girardin - Slavery - 1804 - 366 pages
...finders, which was headed by captain Martin, and warmly embraced by Newport. There was no thought, no discourse, no hope, and no work, but to dig gold, wash gold, refine gold, and load gold ; and notwithstanding cap* tain Smith's warm and judicious representations, how absurd it was, to neglect... | |
 | John Marshall - 1805 - 544 pages
...Stith, in his history of Virginia, describing the frenzy of the moment, says, " there was no thought, no discourse, no hope and no work, but to dig gold, wash gold, refine gold, and load gold. And notwithstanding captain Smith's warm and judicious representations, how absurd it was to neglect... | |
 | John Marshall - Generals - 1804 - 582 pages
...Stith, in his history of Virginia, describing the frenzy of the moment, says " There was no thought, no discourse, no hope and no work, but to dig gold, wash gold, refine gold, and load gold. And notwithstanding captain Smith's warm and judicious representations, how absurd it was to neglect... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford - Indians - 1819 - 546 pages
...spirited language of Mr. Stith, the historian of Virginia, ' there was no thought, no dis' course, no hope, and no work, but to dig gold, wash 'gold, refine gold, and load gold.' Newport's two vessels returned, the one in the spring, the other on the 2d of June, 1608; and the first... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford - Indians - 1819 - 590 pages
...spirited language of Mr. Stith, the historian of Virginia, ' there was no thought, no dis' course, no hope, and no work, but to dig gold, wash 'gold, refine gold, and load gold.' Newport's two vessels returned, the one in the spring, the other on the 2d of June, 1608; and the first... | |
 | 1822 - 682 pages
...with two vessels, the Sunshine, of fifty tons, and the Moonshine, of thirty-five. And this was the scale of preparation for researches over unknown seas,...gold, and load gold." Till time and experience had subdued this passion, the sober pursuits of life could furnish no sufficient inducements for exertion.... | |
 | John Marshall - United States - 1824 - 500 pages
...describing the phrenzy of the • Stith. f Bid. moment, says, " there was no thought, no discourse, CHAP, n. no hope, and no work, but to dig gold, wash gold, refine gold, and load gold. And, notwithstanding captain Smith's warm and judicious representations how absurd it was to neglect... | |
 | Salma Hale - America - 1827 - 312 pages
...which was supposed to be gold dust. "Immediately," says Stith, in his history, " there was no thought, no discourse, no hope, and no work, but to dig gold, wash gold, refine gold, and load gold." And notwithstanding the remonstrances of Smith, a ship was freighted with this worthless commodity... | |
 | Salma Hale - America - 1827 - 490 pages
...which was supposed to be gold dust- " Immediately," says SMITH, in his history, " there was no thought, no discourse, no hope, and no work, but to dig gold, wash gold, refine gold, and load gold." And notwithstanding the remonstrances of Smith, a ship was freighted with this worthless commodity... | |
 | George Merriam - Readers - 1828 - 282 pages
...which was supposed to be gold dust. " Immediately," says Stith, in his history, " there was no thought, no discourse, no hope, and no work, but to dig gold, wash gold, refine gold, and load gold." And not*?f( withstanding the remonstrances of Smith, a ship was ••)• freighted with this worthless... | |
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Virginia, describing the frenzy of the moment, says, " there was no thought, no discourse, no hope and no work, but to dig gold, wash gold, refine gold, and load gold. 
