The Fourth Estate: Contributions Towards a History of Newspapers, and of the Liberty of the Press, 1. kötetDavid Bogue, 86, Fleet Street, 1850 - 298 oldal |
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... sheet that tells the Passing History of the World We Live In , and that reflects the real life - the feelings , the actions , the aspirations and the prejudices - the glory and the shame of the Men of To - Day . It shows us the only ...
... sheet that tells the Passing History of the World We Live In , and that reflects the real life - the feelings , the actions , the aspirations and the prejudices - the glory and the shame of the Men of To - Day . It shows us the only ...
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... sheet of paper . But though a great teacher , and an all - powerful instrument of modern civilization , there is no affecta- tion of greatness about it . The Newspaper is the familiar of all men , of all degrees , of all occupations ...
... sheet of paper . But though a great teacher , and an all - powerful instrument of modern civilization , there is no affecta- tion of greatness about it . The Newspaper is the familiar of all men , of all degrees , of all occupations ...
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... sheets of our time was published in the metropolis in 1622 , and that the most prominent of the ingenious speculators who offered the novelty to the world was one Nathaniel Butter . His companions in the work appear to have been ...
... sheets of our time was published in the metropolis in 1622 , and that the most prominent of the ingenious speculators who offered the novelty to the world was one Nathaniel Butter . His companions in the work appear to have been ...
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... sheet bears date the 23rd of May ( 1622 ) , and has the names of Bourne and Archer on the title ; but as we proceed in the examination of the subject , we find that Butter becomes the most conspi- cuous of the set . He seems to have ...
... sheet bears date the 23rd of May ( 1622 ) , and has the names of Bourne and Archer on the title ; but as we proceed in the examination of the subject , we find that Butter becomes the most conspi- cuous of the set . He seems to have ...
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... sheets of paper de- scribing some event , call them Newspapers . Without the definition , we must go floundering about in the mists of an obscure antiquity to decide that which is sufficiently clear and certain , when we understand ...
... sheets of paper de- scribing some event , call them Newspapers . Without the definition , we must go floundering about in the mists of an obscure antiquity to decide that which is sufficiently clear and certain , when we understand ...
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123. oldal - ... books are not absolutely dead things, but do contain a potency of life in them to be as active as that soul was whose progeny they are; nay, they do preserve as in a vial the purest efficacy and extraction of that living intellect that bred them.
127. oldal - He that can apprehend and consider vice with all her baits and seeming pleasures, and yet abstain, and yet distinguish, and yet prefer that which is truly better, he is the true wayfaring Christian.
69. oldal - I gave my back to the smiters, and my cheeks to them that plucked off the hair: I hid not my face from shame and spitting. For the Lord God will help me; therefore shall I not be confounded: therefore have I set my' face like a flint, and I know that I shall not be ashamed.
116. oldal - THIS is true liberty, when freeborn men, Having to advise the public, may speak free ; Which he who can, and will, deserves high praise ; Who neither can, nor will, may hold his peace ; What can be juster in a state than this ? FROM HORACE.
249. oldal - Here runs the mountainous and craggy ridge That tempts ambition. On the summit see The seals of office glitter in his eyes ; He climbs, he pants, he grasps them ! At his heels, Close at his heels, a demagogue ascends, And with a dextrous jerk soon twists him down, And wins them but to lose them in his turn.
123. oldal - Last, that it will be primely to the discouragement of all learning, and the stop of truth, not only by disexercising and blunting our abilities in what we know already, but by hindering and cropping the discovery that might be yet further made both in religious and civil wisdom.
280. oldal - Wales, so far as relates to the Execution of criminals in the county of Chester. II. An Act to amend an Act of the Thirty-eighth Year of King George the Third, for preventing the Mischiefs arising from the printing and publishing Newspapers, and Papers of a like Nature, by Persons not known, and for regulating the Printing and Publication of such Papers in other respects ; and to discontinue certain Actions commenced under the Provisions of the said Act.
261. oldal - ... that every man, not intending to mislead, but seeking to enlighten others with what his own reason and conscience, however erroneously, have dictated to him as truth, may address himself to the universal reason of a whole nation, either upon the subject of governments in general, or upon that of our own particular country: — that he may analyze the principles of its constitution, — point out its errors and defects, — examine and publish its corruptions,— warn his fellow-citizens against...
129. oldal - I had, and been counted happy to be born in such a place of philosophic freedom as they supposed England was, while themselves did nothing but bemoan the servile condition into which learning amongst them was brought; that this was it which had damped the glory of Italian wits...