 | Henry John Wale - 1883 - عدد الصفحات: 400
...this punishment, though it may crush the Author, promotes the book, and it seems not more unreasonable to leave the right of printing unrestrained, because...unbolted, because by our laws we can hang a thief. Si. James's Chro. 8her 2.2nd, 1789. My last Will and Testament will give and bequeath to my Son Gregory... | |
 | Henry John Wale - 1883 - عدد الصفحات: 430
...this punishment, though it may crush the Author, promotes the book, and it seems not more unreasonable to leave the right of printing unrestrained, because...unbolted, because by our laws we can hang a thief. St. James's Chro. %ber 22nd, 1789. My last Will and Testament will give and bequeath to my Son Gregory... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, George Birkbeck Norman Hill - 1888 - عدد الصفحات: 356
...opinions which that society shall think pernicious ; but this punishment, though it may crush the author, promotes the book; and it seems not more reasonable...writers may be afterwards censured, than it would 1 Milton. Wit and Wisdom of Samuel Johnson. be Wit and Wisdom of Samuel Johnson. be to sleep with doors... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1888 - عدد الصفحات: 502
...censured, than it would 1 Milton. Wit and Wisdom of Samuel Johnson. be Wtt and Wisdom of Samuel Johnson. be to sleep with doors unbolted, because by our laws we can hang a thief. Wwks, vii. 82. Lichfield Cathedral: ' IN Lichfield Cathedral porch, a gentleman, who might, perhaps,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1892 - عدد الصفحات: 180
...opinions which that society shall think pernicious ; but this punishment, though it may crush the author, promotes the book ; and it seems not more reasonable to leave the right of printing unrestrained, be- 30 cause writers may be afterwards censured, than it would be to sleep with doors unbolted, because... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1893 - عدد الصفحات: 186
...the book ; and it seems not more reasonable to leave the right of printing unrestrained, be- 30 cause writers may be afterwards censured, than it would...engagements, civil or domestick, poetry was never long ovit of his thoughts. About this time (1645) a collection of his Latin and English poems appeared,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1894 - عدد الصفحات: 196
...opinions, which that society shall think pernicious ; but this punishment,' though it may crush the author, promotes the book ; and it seems not more reasonable...censured, than it would be to sleep with doors unbolted, 20 because by our laws we can hang a thief. But whatever were his engagements, civil or domestick,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Wight Duff - 1900 - عدد الصفحات: 318
...which that society shall think per... nicious. But this punishment, though it may crush the author, promotes the book ; and it seems not more reasonable...unrestrained because writers may be afterwards censured, 5 than it would be to sleep with doors unbolted because by our laws we can hang a thief. But whatever... | |
 | David George Ritchie - 1903 - عدد الصفحات: 332
...protected 1 Law of the Constitution, ch. vi. 2 Cf. the argument of Dr. Johnson in his Life of Milton : " It seems not more reasonable to leave the right of...unbolted, because by our laws we can hang a thief." Our laws do not, however, oblige the policeman to find out where every man is going to, lest one or... | |
 | John Milton - 1905 - عدد الصفحات: 224
...of England is gone for ever when these attempts (ie attempts at licensing) shall succeed." (HUME.) " It seems not more reasonable to leave the right of...unbolted, because by our laws we can hang a thief." (DR. JOHNSON.) " The danger of such unbounded liberty (of Unlicensed rinting), and the danger of bounding... | |
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... there can be no religion. The remedy against these evils is to punish the authors; for it is yet allowed that every society may punish, though not prevent, the publication of opinions which that society shall think pernicious. But this punishment,... 
