 England, which were an heap of nonsense, compiled by a few ignorant country gentlemen, who hardly knew how to make laws for the good of their own private families, much less for the regulating of Companies, and foreign commerce.  The Oriental Herald - Page 2131828Full view - About this book
 | Cope (Captain.) - 1754 - 410 pages
...to walk by. IN Anfwer to that Letter, Sir Jofiah feemed to be angry, and wrote roundly to Mr. Vaux, that he expected his Orders were to be his Rules, and not the Laws of England, which were an Heap of Nonfenfe, compiled by a few ignorant Country Gentlemen, who hardly knew how to make Laws for the good... | |
 | John Pinkerton - 1811 - 824 pages
...to walk by. In anfwer to that letter, Sir Jofiah feemed to be angry, and wrote roundly to Mr. Vaux, that he expected his orders were to be his rules, and not the laws of England, which were an heap of nonfenfe, compiled by a few ignorant country gentlemen, who hardly knew how to make laws for the good... | |
 | James Mill - 1817 - 688 pages
...laws of England unhappily would not let him proceed so far as might otherwise be desirable. Sir Josiah wrote back with anger :— " That he expected his...hardly knew how to make laws for the good of their own private families, much less for the regulating of Companies, and foreign commerce." (Hamilton's... | |
 | James Mill - 1817 - 700 pages
...laws of England unhappily would not let him proceed so far as might otherwise be desirable. Sir Josiah wrote back with anger:—" That he expected his orders...gentlemen, who hardly knew how to make laws for the gopd of their own private families, much less for the regulating of Companies, and foreign commerce."... | |
 | James Mill - 1820 - 496 pages
...principal conditions were, that the capital of the Company, which was 756.000/. should be augmented by with anger : — " That he expected his orders were...hardly knew how to make laws for the good of their own private families, much less for the regulating of Companies, and foreign commerce." (Hamilton's... | |
 | James Silk Buckingham - 1825 - 648 pages
...audacity to say : " That he expected his orders to be his rule, and not the laws of England, which were a heap of nonsense, compiled by a few ignorant country...hardly knew how to make laws for the good of their own private families, much less for the regulating of companies and foreign commerce." At home, it... | |
 | James Silk Buckingham - 1825 - 634 pages
...audacity to say : " That he expected his orders to be his rule, and not the laws of England, which were a heap of nonsense, compiled by a few ignorant country...hardly knew how to make laws for the good of their own private families, much less for the regulating of companies and foreign commerce." At home, it... | |
 | James Silk Buckingham - 1828 - 598 pages
...of England, unhappily, would not let him proceed so far as might otherwise be desirable. Sir Josiah wrote back with anger, that he expected his orders...hardly knew how to make laws for the good of their own private families, much less for the regulating of companies and foreign commerce. Hamilton's New... | |
 | Robert Rickards - 1829 - 682 pages
...England unhappily would not let him pro" ceed so far as might otherwise be desirable. Sir Josiah " wrote back with anger, that he expected his orders...heap of nonsense, compiled by a few ignorant country gen" tlemen, who hardly knew how to make laws for the good of " their own private families, much less... | |
 | Alexander Duff - 1839 - 738 pages
...Bombay, that "his orders were to be the Governor's rules, and not the laws of England, which were a heap of nonsense, compiled by a few ignorant country...hardly knew how to make laws for the good of their ewn private families, much less for the regulating of companies and foreign commerce." Of late, however,... | |
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