It was highly praised by Bentham (who compared him with Blackstone) and D'Israeli (who described De Lolme as "the English Montesquieu"). The book was frequently reprinted well into the 19th century"--John Drury Rare Books listing.
Approximately 1,350 essays were considered and 150 essays were chosen for this book which contains essays from two Utah children: Maria Elena Ramirez (St.