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" I lay down this for my next position, that no private man can take upon him to write concerning the government at all; for what has any private man to do with the government, if his interest be not stirred or shaken... "
The Craftsman - Page 6
by Caleb D'Anvers - 1731
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Observations on the Rights and Duty of Juries in Trials for Libels: Together ...

Joseph Towers - Jury - 1785 - 164 pages
...man : This, fays I, is a libel. Then I lay * down this for my next pofition, That no * private man can take upon him to write ' concerning the government at all ; for ' what has any private man to do with the * government, if his interefl be not ftirred * or fhaken ? It is...
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Tracts on Political and Other Subjects, Volume 2

Joseph Towers - France - 1796 - 452 pages
...man : 'This, fay I, is a libel. Then I lay ' down this for my next pofition, That no * private man -can take upon him to write ' concerning the government at all ^ for ' what has any private man to do with the 4 government, if his intereft be not ftirred ' or fhaken ? It is...
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The Oriental herald and colonial review [ed. by J.S. Buckingham]., Volume 11

James Silk Buckingham - 1826 - 676 pages
...another man ; this, say I, is a libel. Then, I lay this down for my next position, that 110 private man can take upon him to write concerning the Government at all ; for what lias auy private man to do with the Government, if his interest be not stirred nor shaken ? It is the...
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The Oriental Herald, Volume 11

Christianity - 1826 - 696 pages
...another man ; this, say I, is a libel. Then, I lay this down for my next position, that no private man can take upon him to write concerning the Government at all ; for what has any private man to do with the Government, if his interest be not stirred nor shaken ? It is the...
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The Wesley banner and revival record [afterw.] The Wesley banner ..., Volume 1

Samuel Dunn - 1849 - 1194 pages
...better pen than another man ? This, I say, is a libel. " My next proposition is, that no private man can take upon him to write concerning the government at all; for what has any private man to do with the government ? It is the business of the government to manage matters...
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The Lives of the Chief Justices of England: From the Norman ..., Volume 2

John Campbell Baron Campbell - Judges - 1853 - 454 pages
...with a better pen than another man ? This I say is a libel. My next position is, that no private man can take upon him to write concerning the Government at all, for what has any private man to do with the Government? It is the business of the Government to manage matters...
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The Trial of Theodore Parker: For the "misdemeanor" of a Speech in Faneuil ...

Theodore Parker - Antislavery movements - 1855 - 262 pages
...another man ; this, say I, is a libel. " Then I lay down this for my next position, that no private man can take upon him to write concerning the government at all; for what has any private man to do with the government, if his interest be not stirred or shaken ? It is the...
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Atrocious Judges: Lives of Judges Infamous as Tools of Tyrants and ...

John Campbell Baron Campbell - Contempt of court - 1856 - 864 pages
...with a better pen than another man ? This I say is a libel. My next position is, that no private man can take upon him to write concerning the government at all ; for what has any private man to do with the government ? It is the business of the government to manage matters...
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The Liberty of the Press, Speech, and Public Worship: Being Commentaries on ...

James Paterson - Freedom of religion - 1880 - 612 pages
...at the trial of the Seven Bishops in 16*8, thus discoursed to a jury on this topic : "No private man can take upon him to write concerning the Government at all. for what has any private man to do with the Government, if his interest be not stirred or shaken? It is the...
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The Lives of the Chief Justices of England, Volume 2

John Campbell Baron Campbell - Great Britain - 1881 - 402 pages
...with a bettei pen than another man ? This I say is a libel. My next position is, that no private man can take upon him to write concerning the Government at all, for what has any private man to do with the Government? It is the business of the Government to manage matters...
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