 | John George Cochrane - 1844 - 636 pages
...composed of law jargon and astronomical calculations, to both which I am an utter stranger. However, it was absolutely necessary to make the House of Lords...think that I knew something of the matter; and also to make them believe that they knew something of it themselves, which they do not. For my own part... | |
 | English literature - 1845 - 562 pages
...composed of law jargon and astronomical calculations, to both which I am an utter stranger. However, it was absolutely necessary to make the House of Lords...think that I knew something of the matter, and also to make them believe that they knew something of it' themselves, which they do not. For my own part,... | |
 | Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - Conduct of life - 1847 - 574 pages
...composed of law jargon and astronomical calculations, to both which I am an utter stranger. However, it was absolutely necessary to make the House of Lords...think that I knew something of the matter, and also to make them believe that they knew something of it themselves, which they do not. For my own part,... | |
 | Samuel Bailey - Calendar reform - 1852 - 314 pages
...However, it was absolutely necessary to make the House of Lords think * Parliamentary History, p. 991. that I knew something of the matter, and also make...that they knew something of it themselves, which they do not. For my own part, I could just as soon have talked Celtic or Sclavonian to them as astronomy,... | |
 | Edward Hughes - 1853 - 766 pages
...calculations, to both of which I am an utter stranger. However, it was absolutely necessary to make tho House of Lords think that I knew something of the...that they knew something of it themselves, which they do not. For my own part, I could just as soon have talked Celtic or Sclavonian to them as astronomy,... | |
 | Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - 1853 - 764 pages
...King of Sardinia at the court of France. Lords think that I knew something of the matter ; and -iKo to make them believe that they knew something of it themselves, which they do not. For my own part, I could just us soon have talked Celtic or Sclavonian to them, as astronomy,... | |
 | Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - Conduct of life - 1857 - 642 pages
...«oraposed of law jargon and astronomical calculations, to both which I am an ntter stranger. However, it was absolutely necessary to make the House of Lords...think that I knew something of the matter; and also to make them believe that they knew something of it themselves, which they do not. For my own part,... | |
 | Abraham Hayward - 1858 - 494 pages
...composed of law jargon and astronomical caleulations, to both which I am an utter stranger. However, it was absolutely necessary to make the House of Lords...think that I knew something of the matter, and also to make them believe that they knew something of it themselves, which they do not. For my own part,... | |
 | Abraham Hayward - Great Britain - 1859 - 476 pages
...composed of law jargon and astronomical calculations, to both which I am an utter stranger. However, it was absolutely necessary to make the House of Lords...think that I knew something of the matter, and also to make them believe that they knew something of it themselves, which they do not. For my own part,... | |
 | Charles Knight - Great Britain - 1860 - 528 pages
...composed of law-jargon and astronomical calculations, to both which I am an utter stranger. However, it was absolutely necessary to make the House of Lords...that they knew something of it themselves, which they do not. For my own part, I could just as soon have talked Celtic or Sclavonian to them, as astronomy,... | |
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I was to bring in this bill, which was necessarily composed of law jargon and astronomical calculations, to both which I am an utter stranger. However, it was absolutely necessary to make the House of Lords think that I knew something of the matter, and... 
