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" 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. Every freeman has an undoubted right... "
Records of the Cape Colony, from February 1793 to April 1831 - Page 371
by Cape of Good Hope (South Africa) - 1900
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The Speeches of the Hon. Thomas Erskine: (now Lord Erskine), when ..., Volume 2

Thomas Erskine Baron Erskine - Freedom of the press - 1810 - 470 pages
...press, properly understood, is by no " means infringed or violated. The liberty of the " press is indeed essential to the nature of a free " state ; but this consists in laying no previous re" straints upon publications, and not in freedom '' from censure for criminal matter, when published....
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The speeches of the hon. Thomas Erskine ... when at the Bar, on ..., Volume 2

Thomas Erskine (1st baron.) - 1810 - 478 pages
...press, properly understood, is by no " means infringed or violated. The liberty of the " press is indeed essential to the nature of a free " state ; but this consists in laying no previous re" straints upon publications, and not in freedom <( from censure for criminal matter, when published....
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The Speeches of the Hon. Thomas Erskine: (now Lord Erskine), when ..., Volume 1

Thomas Erskine Baron Erskine - Freedom of the press - 1813 - 634 pages
...properly under" stood, is 'by no means infringed or violated. The liberty " of the press is indeed essential to the nature of a free state; " but this consists in laying no previous restraints upon pub" lications, and not in freedom from censure for criminal " matter, when published. Every freeman...
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The Speeches of the Hon. T. Erskine (now Lord Erskine): When at ..., Volume 2

James Ridgway - Freedom of the press - 1813 - 470 pages
...press, properly understood, is by no "means infringed or violated. The liberty of the " press is indeed essential to the nature of a free " state ; but this consists in laying no previous re" straints upon publications, and not in freedom . S* from censure for criminal matter, when published,...
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Studien: zur Orientierung über die Angelegenheiten der Presse

Johann Jakob Otto August Rühle von Lilienstern - Freedom of the press - 1820 - 672 pages
...t^eílweié (alé ntctjtê bcfínicenbe Definition) aílegtcten Stelle: „The liberty of the press is indeed essential to the nature of a free state; but this...previous restraints upon publications, and not in freedom from censure for criminal matter when published. Every freeman has an indoubl^ed right to lay...
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The Oriental Herald, Volume 2

Christianity - 1824 - 662 pages
...concisely expressed by Blackstone. " The liberty of the press (says that distinguished author) is indeed essential to the nature of a free state; but this...previous restraints upon publications, and not in freedom from censure for criminal matter when published. Every freeman has undoubted right to lay what...
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Oriental Herald and Colonial Review, Volume 2

James Silk Buckingham - Great Britain - 1824 - 658 pages
...concisely expressed bv Blackstone. " The liberty of the press (says that distinguished tuthor) is indeed essential to the nature of a free state; but this...previous restraints upon publications, and not in freedom from censure for criminal matter when published. Every freeman has undoubted right to lay wliat...
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The Oriental herald and colonial review [ed. by J.S. Buckingham]., Volume 2

James Silk Buckingham - 1824 - 662 pages
...concisely expressed by tilackstone. " The liberty of the-pre«s (eays that distinguished author) is indeed essential to the nature of a free state ; but this consists in laying no pre* viouj restraints upon publications, and not in freedom from censure for criminal matter when published....
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Commentaries on the Laws of England: In Four Books, Volume 1

Sir William Blackstone - Law - 1825 - 576 pages
...press, properly understood, is by no means infringed or violated. The liberty of the press is indeed essential to the nature of a free state ; but this...previous restraints upon publications, and not in freedom from censure for criminal matter when published. [ 152 ] Every freeman has an undoubted right...
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Commentaries on the laws of England. [Another], Volume 4

sir William Blackstone - Law - 1825 - 584 pages
...press, properly understood, is by no means infringed or violated. The liberty of the press is indeed essential to the nature of a free state ; but this...previous restraints upon publications, and not in freedom from censure for criminal matter when published. [ 152 ] Every freeman has an undoubted right...
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