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In the establishment of a daily paper it<lb/> | <p>In the establishment of a daily paper it<lb/> | ||
was proposed,< | was proposed,</p> | ||
1. That it should be perfectly independent of<lb/> | <p>1. That it should be perfectly independent of<lb/> | ||
all parties, and strictly impartial, [while professing the<lb/> | all parties, and strictly impartial, [while professing the<lb/> | ||
great and general principles of liberty. <hi rend='superscript'>+</hi>] <note><hi rend='superscript'>+</hi>]<!-- Note in pencil --> Rather <hi rend='underline'>general benevolence</hi>: liberty is valuable only as a means to an end: Use word <gap/> <gap/> very vague: is not now very <gap/> and the <unclear>profession</unclear> will <gap/> <unclear>to</unclear> <gap/> <unclear>derives</unclear> as <gap/> with impartiality <gap/> Authenticity - Impartiality - Decency - the motto does no more than <unclear>disclose</unclear> Partiality and that not directly but <gap/> <gap/> only, & that <unclear>only in as far as</unclear> <gap/> be referred from the <unclear>absence</unclear> of some of its <gap/>.</note> | great and general principles of liberty. <hi rend='superscript'>+</hi>] <note><hi rend='superscript'>+</hi>]<!-- Note in pencil --> Rather <hi rend='underline'>general benevolence</hi>: liberty is valuable only as a means to an end: Use word <gap/> <gap/> very vague: is not now very <gap/> and the <unclear>profession</unclear> will <gap/> <unclear>to</unclear> <gap/> <unclear>derives</unclear> as <gap/> with impartiality <gap/> Authenticity - Impartiality - Decency - the motto does no more than <unclear>disclose</unclear> Partiality and that not directly but <gap/> <gap/> only, & that <unclear>only in as far as</unclear> <gap/> be referred from the <unclear>absence</unclear> of some of its <gap/>.</note> | ||
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motto the following quotation from Tacitus was recommended<lb/> | motto the following quotation from Tacitus was recommended<lb/> | ||
<foreign><hi rend='underline'>Non</hi> <hi rend='underline'>mihi,</hi> <hi rend='underline'>Vitellius,</hi> <hi rend='underline'>Otho,</hi> <hi rend='underline'>Galta,</hi> <hi rend='underline'>injuria</hi> <hi rend='underline'>ant</hi> <hi rend='underline'>beneficio</hi></foreign><lb/> | <foreign><hi rend='underline'>Non</hi> <hi rend='underline'>mihi,</hi> <hi rend='underline'>Vitellius,</hi> <hi rend='underline'>Otho,</hi> <hi rend='underline'>Galta,</hi> <hi rend='underline'>injuria</hi> <hi rend='underline'>ant</hi> <hi rend='underline'>beneficio</hi></foreign><lb/> | ||
<foreign><hi rend='underline'>cognito</hi></foreign>.< | <foreign><hi rend='underline'>cognito</hi></foreign>.</p> | ||
2. That all profligacy, personal abuse, and scurrility<lb/> | |||
should be rigorously excluded. | <p>2. That all profligacy, personal abuse, and scurrility<lb/> | ||
should be rigorously excluded.</p> | |||
<p>3<hi rend='superscript'>dly</hi>. That as extensive a foreign correspondence<lb/> | |||
as possible should be procured; and a diligent translation<lb/> | |||
made from the French, Italian, and German papers, using<lb/> | |||
as much compression in the extracts, as sense and<lb/> | |||
facts might admit.</p> | |||
<p>4. That none but respectable literary talents<lb/> | |||
should be engaged in England.</p> | |||
<p>5. That any reasonable sacrifice should be<lb/> | |||
made to obtain an editor on whose probity an entire<lb/> | |||
dependence might be placed.</p> | |||
<p>6<hi rend='superscript'>thly</hi>. That the number of shares should not<lb/> | |||
be less than four, nor exceed six; and that a majority<lb/> | |||
of the proprietors should be able to contribute<lb/> | |||
literary assistance, and to conduct the business.</p> | |||
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7 That <del><gap/></del> such proprietors as should only furnish</p> | |||
In the establishment of a daily paper it
was proposed,
1. That it should be perfectly independent of
all parties, and strictly impartial, [while professing the
great and general principles of liberty. +] +] Rather general benevolence: liberty is valuable only as a means to an end: Use word very vague: is not now very and the profession will to derives as with impartiality Authenticity - Impartiality - Decency - the motto does no more than disclose Partiality and that not directly but only, & that only in as far as be referred from the absence of some of its .
As an appropriate
motto the following quotation from Tacitus was recommended
Non mihi, Vitellius, Otho, Galta, injuria ant beneficio
cognito.
2. That all profligacy, personal abuse, and scurrility
should be rigorously excluded.
3dly. That as extensive a foreign correspondence
as possible should be procured; and a diligent translation
made from the French, Italian, and German papers, using
as much compression in the extracts, as sense and
facts might admit.
4. That none but respectable literary talents
should be engaged in England.
5. That any reasonable sacrifice should be
made to obtain an editor on whose probity an entire
dependence might be placed.
6thly. That the number of shares should not
be less than four, nor exceed six; and that a majority
of the proprietors should be able to contribute
literary assistance, and to conduct the business.
7 That such proprietors as should only furnish
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