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" England, which were a heap of nonsense, compiled by a few ignorant country gentlemen, who hardly knew how to make laws for the good government of their own private families, much less for the regulating of Companies and foreign commerce. "
Notes on Indian Affairs - Page 117
by Frederick John Shore - 1837 - 543 pages
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A New History of the East-Indies: With Brief Observations on the Religion ...

Cope (Captain.) - 1754 - 410 pages
...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...
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“A” General Collection of the Best and Most Interesting Voyages ..., Volume 8

John Pinkerton - Voyages and travels - 1811 - 824 pages
...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...
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The History of British India, Volume 1

James Mill - Hindus - 1817 - 700 pages
...might otherwise be desirable. Sir Josiah wrote back with anger:—" That he expected his orders were to be his rules, and not the laws of England, which were an heap of nonsense, compiled by a few ignorant country gentlemen, who hardly knew how to make laws...
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The Oriental Herald and Journal of General Literature, Volume 17

James Silk Buckingham - Great Britain - 1828 - 598 pages
...as might otherwise be desirable. Sir Josiah wrote back with anger, that he expected his orders were to be his rules, and not the laws of England, which were an heap of nonsense, compiled by a few ignorant country gentlemen, who hardly knew how to make laws...
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The Oriental Herald, Volume 17

Christianity - 1828 - 604 pages
...as might otherwise be desirable. >>ir Jusiah wrote back with anger, that he expected his orders were to be his rules, and not the laws of England, which were an heap of nonsense, compiled by a few ignorant country gentlemen, who hardly knew how to make laws...
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India: Or, Facts Submitted to Illustrate the Character ..., Part 47, Volume 1

Robert Rickards - India - 1829 - 682 pages
...might otherwise be desirable. Sir Josiah " wrote back with anger, that he expected his orders were to " be his rules, and not the laws of England, which were an " heap of nonsense, compiled by a few ignorant country gen" tlemen, who hardly knew how to make...
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India, and India Missions: Including Sketches of the Gigantic System of ...

Alexander Duff - Hinduism - 1839 - 738 pages
...generation, wrote expressly to the hesitating Governor of Bombay, that "his orders were to be the Governor's rules, and not the laws of England, which were a heap...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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Calcutta Review, Volume 31

India - 1858 - 598 pages
...Josiah was indignant at this reply, " 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 nonsense compiled by a few ignorant country gentlemen, who hardly knew how to make laws...
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The British Colonies: Their History, Extent, Condition and Resources, Volume 10

Robert Montgomery Martin - Australia - 1850 - 232 pages
...resolution to abide by the laws of his country. Sir Josiah, in reply, " wrote roundly to Mr. Vaux, that he expected his orders to be his rules, and not...gentlemen, who hardly knew how to make laws for the good government of their own families, much less for the regulating of companies and foreign commerce. I...
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The Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review, Volume 24

Commerce - 1851 - 796 pages
...Josiah Child replied, and " tuld Mr. Vaux roundly, that ke expected kit orders were to be his rules, aud not the laws of England, which were a heap of nonsense,...few ignorant country gentlemen, who hardly knew how tu make laws for the good government ol' their own privât« familles, much lea for the regulating...
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