One asylum of free discussion is still inviolate. There is still one spot in Europe where man can freely exercise his reason on the most important concerns of society, where he can boldly publish his judgment on the acts of the proudest and most powerful... Public Characters - Seite 2471806Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Cassius Marcellus Clay - 1848 - 550 Seiten
...important concerns of society ; where he can boldly publish his thoughts on the acts of the proudest and most powerful tyrants. " The press of England is still...by the hearts and arms of Englishmen, and I trust that I may venture to say, that if it be to fall, it will fall only under the ruins of the British... | |
| Frederick Knight Hunt - 1850 - 314 Seiten
...important concerns of society, where he can boldly publish his judgment on the acts of the proudest and most powerful tyrants : the press of England is still...fall only under the ruins of the British empire." Mackintosh went on to describe those general principles of law on the subject of political libel, and... | |
| Frederick Knight Hunt - 1850 - 318 Seiten
...important concerns of society, where he can boldly publish his judgment on the acts of the proudest and most powerful tyrants : the press of England is still...fall only under the ruins of the British empire." Mackintosh went on to describe those general principles of law on the subject of political libel, and... | |
| Daniel Scrymgeour - 1851 - 424 Seiten
...with those ancient principles which were their sole guardians. They are destroyed, and gone for ever. There is still one spot in Europe where man can freely...European liberty has perished. That ancient fabric, gradually reared by the wisdom and virtue of our fathers, still stands. It stands, thanks be to God,... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1851 - 768 Seiten
...the proudest and most powerful tyrants. The press of England is still frce. It is guarded by the frce constitution of our forefathers. It is guarded by...other monument of European liberty has perished. That aneient fabric which has bcen gradually reared by the wisdom and virtue of our fathers, still stands.... | |
| Charles MacFarlane - 1851 - 414 Seiten
...important concerns of society — where he can boldly publish his judgment on the acts of the proudest and most powerful tyrants. The press of England is still...constitution of our forefathers. It is guarded by the arms and hearts of Englishmen ; and I trust I may venture to say, that if it be to fall it will fall... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1852 - 570 Seiten
...important concerns of society, — where he can boldly publish his judgment on the acts of the proudest and most powerful tyrants. The Press of England is still...monument of European liberty has perished. That ancient fabrie, which has been gradually raised by the wisdom and virtue of our fathers, still stands. It stands,... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1852 - 568 Seiten
...important concerns of society, — where he can boldly publish his judgment on the acts of the proudest and most powerful tyrants. The Press of England is still...may venture to say, that, if it be to fall, it will full only under the ruins of the British empire. It is an awful consideration, Gentlemen. Every other... | |
| Washington Wilks - 1852 - 384 Seiten
...society — where he can boldly publish his judgment on the acts of the proudest and most powerful of tyrants. The press of England is still free ! It is...constitution of our forefathers. It is guarded by the arms and hearts of Englishmen ; and I trust I may venture to say, that if it be to fall, it will fall... | |
| Alexander Winton Buchan - 1854 - 332 Seiten
...with those ancient principles which were their sole guardians. They are destroyed, and gone for ever. There is still one spot in Europe where man can freely...European liberty has perished. That ancient fabric, gradually reared by the wisdom and virtue of our fathers, still stands. It stands, thanks be to God,... | |
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