England Planters

Famous quotes containing the words england and/or planters:

“In England there are sixty different religions, and only one sauce.”
—Francesco Caracciolo (1752–1799)

“The first day that we landed upon that fatal shore
The planters they came round us full twenty score or more,
They rank’d us up like horses, and sold us out of hand
Then yok’d us unto ploughs, my boys, to plow Van
Dieman’s Land.”
—Unknown. Van Dieman’s Land (l. 9–12)