 | Benjamin Franklin - 1844 - 600 стор.
...to take or destroy such trading vessels, or interrupt such commerce." — WTF OBSERVATIONS ON WAR. BY the original law of nations, war and extirpation...degrees, it admitted slavery instead of death ; a farther step was, the exchange of prisoners instead of slavery ; another, to respect more the property... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate - 1184 стор.
...studied nor cared to comprehend, nor to have understood the gentle wisdom of Fletcher of Saltoun — "That if a man were permitted to make all the ballads, he need not care who should make the laws of a people." He never gained their respect; bat, by his self-seeking, his self-promotion to power and place,... | |
 | 1888 - 662 стор.
...Fletcher of Saltoun, rather than Drummond of Hawthornden, ii supposed to Ьате known a man who " believed that if a man were permitted to make all...need not care who should make the laws of a nation." Much curious information is supplied in the various chapters on carols and wasiail songs, church ales... | |
 | 1879 - 674 стор.
...in these terms : " I knew a very wise man, so much of Sir Christopher's sentiment that he believed if a man were permitted to make all the ballads he...need not care who should make the laws of a nation." I should like to know if the belief here attributed to " a very wise man " has been ascertained to... | |
 | 1925 - 996 стор.
...Quotations/ кпя edit. p. 281, quotes, from a letter to the Marquis of Montrose, etc., " I knew a verv wise man that believed that if a man were permitted...need not care who should make the laws of a nation."] AÜTHOBS WANTED.— 1. I would be greatly f* helped and obliged if the authorship of the following... | |
 | 1888 - 558 стор.
...Andrew Fletcher of Saltonn, ratber than Drummond of Hawtbornden, is supposed to hare known a man who " believed that if a man were permitted to make all...need not care who should make the laws of a nation. ' Much curious information ia aupplied in the various chapters on carols and wassail songs, church... | |
 | 1850 - 524 стор.
...he adds : " I said, I knew a very wise man so much of Sir Christopher's sentiment, that he believed, if a man were permitted to make all the ballads, he...need not care who should make the laws of a nation. And we find that most of the ancient legislators thought they could not well reform the manners of... | |
 | 1850 - 544 стор.
...adds : " I said, I knew a very wise j man so much of Sir Christopher's sentiment, that he believed, if a man were permitted to make all the ballads, he...need not care who should make the laws of a nation. And we find that most of the ancient legislators thought they could not well reform the manners of... | |
 | Abraham Mills - 1851 - 616 стор.
...quoted, and which has been, by Lord Brougham and others, erroneously ascribed to the Earl of Chatham : ' I knew a very wise man that believed that if a man...need not care who should make the laws of a nation! The newspapers may be said to have supplanted the ballads ; yet during the late war between England... | |
 | Charles Mackay - 1851 - 332 стор.
...infamous ballads sung in every corner of the streets. I knew," he adds, " a very wise man that believed if a man were permitted to make all the ballads, he...need not care who should make the laws of a nation. And we find that most of the ancient legislators thought they could not well reform the manners of... | |
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I knew a very wise man that believed that if a man were permitted to make all the ballads, he need not care who should make the laws, of a nation. 
