 | Charles Theophilus Metcalfe Baron Metcalfe, Sir John William Kaye - 1854 - 670 pages
...experiment. " Applying the question to legislation, I would say that I know no limit to the improvement in our legislation that might be effected by gentle means....that it should be adopted as the code of Jamaica; and I would say the same as to any amendments of our existing laws that can be suggested, provided... | |
 | sir John William Kaye - British - 1854 - 674 pages
...experiment. " Applying the question to legislation, I would say that I know no limit to the improvement in our legislation that might be effected by gentle means....that it should be adopted as the code of Jamaica; and I would say the same as to any amendments of our existing laws that can be suggested, provided... | |
 | Charles Theophilus Metcalfe Baron Metcalfe - Canada - 1855 - 518 pages
...experiment. Applying the question to legislation, I would say that I know no limit to the improvement in our legislation that might be effected by gentle means....that it should be adopted as the code of Jamaica; and I would say the same as to any amendments of our existing laws that can be suggested, provided... | |
 | Lionel Mordant Fraser - Trinidad and Tobago - 1971 - 410 pages
...authorities, legislative and executive, profiting by their good feelings, talcing them by the hand and leading gently to every desired improvement, respecting their...impression be produced, however mistaken, that our well meant, albeit imperfect, legislation is received with suspicion and distrust ; examined with a... | |
 | Thomas C. Holt - History - 1992 - 556 pages
...assemblymen and their constituents. He was confident that by his gentler methods he could get them to adopt "the most perfect code of Laws in the World, securing...degree the Liberty and Protection of the Subject." Apparently this extraordinary declaration left at least one Colonial Office staffer at a loss for words.... | |
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I confidently trust that in the mean time no harm will have happened from the experiment. " Applying the question to legislation, I would say that I know no limit to the improvement in our legislation that might be effected by gentle means. If your Lordship... 