Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin, Band 1Harper & brothers, 1839 |
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... ment rolls and in the statute laws . He argued on the injustice of applying by innu- endoes , general assertions concerning principles of government , as overt acts to prove the writer was compassing the death of the king ; for then no ...
... ment rolls and in the statute laws . He argued on the injustice of applying by innu- endoes , general assertions concerning principles of government , as overt acts to prove the writer was compassing the death of the king ; for then no ...
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... ment , was for these very discourses murdered by the hands of lawless power . * * Upon the whole , to suppress inquiries into the administration is good policy in an arbitrary gov- ernment ; but a free constitution and freedom of speech ...
... ment , was for these very discourses murdered by the hands of lawless power . * * Upon the whole , to suppress inquiries into the administration is good policy in an arbitrary gov- ernment ; but a free constitution and freedom of speech ...
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... ment would be obtained against him . He then sat seriously down to examine a large bundle of old pa- pers , which he had untied and displayed on a table for that purpose . In the midst of his search he was suddenly called away on ...
... ment would be obtained against him . He then sat seriously down to examine a large bundle of old pa- pers , which he had untied and displayed on a table for that purpose . In the midst of his search he was suddenly called away on ...
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... ment of an offence which , according to that law , was only to be punished by a restitution of four- fold ? To put a man to death for an offence which does not deserve death , is it not a murder ? And as the French writer says , Doit ...
... ment of an offence which , according to that law , was only to be punished by a restitution of four- fold ? To put a man to death for an offence which does not deserve death , is it not a murder ? And as the French writer says , Doit ...
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... ment " which ought " to raise the author's and every- body's highest indignation ? " I see in the last news- papers from London that a woman is capitally con- victed at the Old Bailey for privately stealing out of a shop some gauze ...
... ment " which ought " to raise the author's and every- body's highest indignation ? " I see in the last news- papers from London that a woman is capitally con- victed at the Old Bailey for privately stealing out of a shop some gauze ...
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