The Speeches of the Hon. Thomas Erskine: (now Lord Erskine), when at the Bar, on Subjects Connected with the Liberty of the Press, and Against Constructive Treasons, المجلد 2J. Ridgway, 1810 |
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الصفحة 94
... paper and pack thread ; because the innuendos cannot enlarge the sense , or natural construction of the text . The record does not state any one extrinsic fact or cir- cumstance , to render the work criminal , at one time more than ...
... paper and pack thread ; because the innuendos cannot enlarge the sense , or natural construction of the text . The record does not state any one extrinsic fact or cir- cumstance , to render the work criminal , at one time more than ...
الصفحة 100
... paper that brings , or can be supposed to bring , prejudice , or even well - founded knowledge , within the reach of a British tribunal , on the spur of an occasion , is not only highly criminal , but defeats it- self , by leading to ...
... paper that brings , or can be supposed to bring , prejudice , or even well - founded knowledge , within the reach of a British tribunal , on the spur of an occasion , is not only highly criminal , but defeats it- self , by leading to ...
الصفحة 102
... paper , though under the general description of seditious libels , a reward on the con- viction of any person who ... papers been circulated ? -we all know how . They have been thrown into our carriages in every street ; they have met us ...
... paper , though under the general description of seditious libels , a reward on the con- viction of any person who ... papers been circulated ? -we all know how . They have been thrown into our carriages in every street ; they have met us ...
الصفحة 104
... paper , and had crept into the very nurseries of children , as a wrapper for their sweetmeats . In answer to this statement , which after all stands only upon Mr. Attorney General's own assertion , unsupported by any kind of proof ( no ...
... paper , and had crept into the very nurseries of children , as a wrapper for their sweetmeats . In answer to this statement , which after all stands only upon Mr. Attorney General's own assertion , unsupported by any kind of proof ( no ...
الصفحة 177
... PAPER SHOT . " He said true . No GOOD government will ever be battered by paper shot . VOL . II . N Montesquieu says , that " In a free nation , TRIAL OF THOMAS PAINE . 177.
... PAPER SHOT . " He said true . No GOOD government will ever be battered by paper shot . VOL . II . N Montesquieu says , that " In a free nation , TRIAL OF THOMAS PAINE . 177.
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الصفحة 179 - ... I see in my mind a noble and puissant nation rousing herself like a strong man after sleep, and shaking her invincible locks. Methinks I see her as an eagle mewing her mighty youth, and kindling her undazzled eyes at the full midday beam, purging and unsealing her...
الصفحة 179 - Methinks I see in my mind a noble and puissant nation rousing herself like a strong man after sleep, and shaking her invincible locks: methinks I see her as an eagle mewing her mighty youth, and kindling her undazzled eyes at the full mid-day beam...
الصفحة 38 - King there inhabiting and being, in contempt of our said lord the King and his laws, to the evil example of all others in the like case offending, and against the peace of our said lord the King, his crown and dignity.
الصفحة 8 - An Act declaring the rights and liberties of the Subject and settling the Succession of the Crown...
الصفحة 169 - I bent the whole force of my mind to, was the reduction of that corrupt influence, which is itself the perennial spring of all prodigality and of all disorder ; which loads us more than millions of debt, which takes away vigour from our arms, wisdom from our councils, and every shadow of authority and credit from the most venerable parts of our constitution.
الصفحة 395 - The liberty of the press is, indeed, essential to the nature of a free state ; but this consists in laying no previous restraints upon publications, and not in freedom from censure for criminal matter when published.
الصفحة 147 - Give me the liberty to know, to utter, and to argue freely according to conscience, above all liberties.
الصفحة 14 - Westminster do resolve, that William and Mary, prince and princess of Orange, be and be declared king and queen of England, France and Ireland and the dominions thereunto belonging...
الصفحة 62 - That it is the right of the subjects to petition the king ; and all commitments and prosecutions for such petitioning are illegal.
الصفحة 200 - And all the rule, one empire; only add Deeds to thy knowledge answerable; add faith, Add virtue, patience, temperance; add love, By name to come call'd charity, the soul Of all the rest : then wilt thou not be loath To leave this Paradise, but shalt possess A Paradise within thee, happier far.