 I have been told by an eminent bookseller, that in no branch of his business, after tracts of popular devotion, were so many books as those on the law exported to the plantations. The colonists have now fallen into the way of printing them for their own...  History of Civilization in England - Página 220por Henry Thomas Buckle - 1858Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
 | Charles Kendall Adams - 1884 - 346 páginas
...number of the deputies sent to Congress were lawyers. But all who read, and most do read, endeavor to obtain some smattering in that science. I have...Blackstone's Commentaries in America as in England. General Gage marks out this disposition very particularly in a letter on your table. He states that... | |
 | Charles Kendall Adams - 1884 - 354 páginas
...number of the deputies sent to Congress were lawyers. But all who read, and most do read, endeavor to obtain some smattering in that science. I have...Blackstone's Commentaries in America as in England. General Gage marks out this disposition very particularly in a letter on your table. He states that... | |
 | Charles Kendall Adams, John Alden - 1884 - 360 páginas
...number of the deputies sent to Congress were lawyers. But all who read, and most do read, endeavor to obtain some smattering in that science. I have...Blackstone's Commentaries in America as in England. General Gage marks out this disposition very particularly in a letter on your table. He states that... | |
 | Charles Kendall Adams - 1884 - 340 páginas
...law exported to the Plantations. The colonists have now fallen into the way of printing them for i/ their own use. I hear that they have sold nearly as...Blackstone's Commentaries in America as in England. General Gage marks out this disposition very particularly in a letter on your table. He states that... | |
 | Charles Kendall Adams, John Alden - 1884 - 360 páginas
...to the Plantations. The colonists have now fallen into the way of printing them for their ownjuse. I hear that they have sold nearly as many of Blackstone's Commentaries in America as in England. General Gage marks out this disposition very particularly in a letter on your table. He states that... | |
 | 1885 - 548 páginas
...most provinces it takes the lead. The greater number of the deputies sent to Congress were lawyers. I hear that they have sold nearly as many of Blackstone's commentaries (then receutly published) in America as in England." divine test. " By their fruits, ye shall know... | |
 | William Swinton - 1886 - 690 páginas
...exported to the plantations. The colonists have now fallen into the way of printing them for their esn own use. I hear that they have sold nearly as many...Blackstone's Commentaries in America as in England. General Gage marks out this disposition very particularly in a letter on your table. He states that... | |
 | Leslie Stephen - 1886 - 474 páginas
...law. Nowhere has his work been more widely read than in America. ' I hear,' said Burke, in 1 77o, ' that they have sold nearly as many of Blackstone's Commentaries in America as in England." It has been edited and abridged in America nearly as often as in England ; it suggested to Chancellor... | |
 | University of the State of New York - 1887 - 250 páginas
...number of the Deputies sent to Congress were lawyers. But all who read, and most do read, endeavor to obtain some smattering in that science. I have...Blackstone's Commentaries in America as in England." And a little later he adds: "This study renders men acute, inquisitive, dexterous, prompt in attack,... | |
 | 1908 - 714 páginas
...unity. Blackstone's Commentaries appeared in 1765, and ten years later Burke said in Parliament: " I have been told by an eminent Bookseller, that in...Blackstone's Commentaries in America as in England." 3 Professor Thayer states the number of copies taken in this country at one thousand. 4 An American... | |
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