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, Volume 2J. Ridgway, 1810 |
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... King and Prince of Wales , which we have pur- posely avoided printing , as they formed no part of the charge which the Jury had to try . The effect of the following trial upon every enlight- ened mind , must be an increased admiration ...
... King and Prince of Wales , which we have pur- posely avoided printing , as they formed no part of the charge which the Jury had to try . The effect of the following trial upon every enlight- ened mind , must be an increased admiration ...
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... King George the Third , who , for our present Sovereign Lord the King , pro- secutes in this behalf in his own proper person , comes into the Court of our said present Sovereign Lord the King , before the King himself , at West- minster ...
... King George the Third , who , for our present Sovereign Lord the King , pro- secutes in this behalf in his own proper person , comes into the Court of our said present Sovereign Lord the King , before the King himself , at West- minster ...
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... King and Queen of England , France , and Ireland , and the dominions thereunto belonging , by His said Highness William , and Her Highness Mary , heretofore Prince and Princess of Orange ; and the means by which the same Revolution was ...
... King and Queen of England , France , and Ireland , and the dominions thereunto belonging , by His said Highness William , and Her Highness Mary , heretofore Prince and Princess of Orange ; and the means by which the same Revolution was ...
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... King , and the Lords Spiritual and Temporal , and Commons , in Parliament assembled , wickedly tyrannized over and oppressed the subjects of this kingdom in ge- neral ; and to infuse into the minds of the subjects of this kingdom ...
... King , and the Lords Spiritual and Temporal , and Commons , in Parliament assembled , wickedly tyrannized over and oppressed the subjects of this kingdom in ge- neral ; and to infuse into the minds of the subjects of this kingdom ...
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... King that now is ; and of and concerning the Parliament of this kingdom , intituled , " Rights of Man , Part the Second ; combining " Principle and Practice : by Thomas Paine , Secretary for Foreign Affairs to Congress , in the American ...
... King that now is ; and of and concerning the Parliament of this kingdom , intituled , " Rights of Man , Part the Second ; combining " Principle and Practice : by Thomas Paine , Secretary for Foreign Affairs to Congress , in the American ...
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Página 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...
Página 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...
Página 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.
Página 8 - An Act declaring the rights and liberties of the Subject and settling the Succession of the Crown...
Página 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.
Página 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.
Página 147 - Give me the liberty to know, to utter, and to argue freely according to conscience, above all liberties.
Página 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...
Página 62 - That it is the right of the subjects to petition the king ; and all commitments and prosecutions for such petitioning are illegal.
Página 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.