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<p><unclear>So</unclear> he even attacked <add>accused of</add> for exercising that liberty * <note>*without which he might well subsist, <sic>tho'</sic> the course of truth would lie under a prejudice by it's <sic>suppossion</sic>].</note> of <gap/> — | <p><unclear>So</unclear> he even attacked <add>accused of</add> for exercising that liberty * <note>*without which he might well subsist, <sic>tho'</sic> the course of truth would lie under a prejudice by it's <sic>suppossion</sic>].</note> of <gap/> — | ||
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pleading the cause of his <gap/>, his fate is | pleading the cause of his <gap/>, his fate is in the | ||
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hands, not of a Judge chosen by the <gap/> | |||
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informer, but of an English Jury, who know the | |||
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value of the liberty of the Press, I will preserve | |||
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<p>*<note>His comments may please themselves in finding in his conscience <gap/> <gap/>, <gap/> <gap/> <gap/> —</note> & p.1 | |||
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<p>I wonder whether in prison he may leave the melancholy | |||
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God in his own way. | |||
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<p>or whether the <unclear>invizable</unclear> hand of intolerance will | |||
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So he even attacked accused of for exercising that liberty * *without which he might well subsist, tho' the course of truth would lie under a prejudice by it's suppossion]. of —
pleading the cause of his , his fate is in the
hands, not of a Judge chosen by the
informer, but of an English Jury, who know the
value of the liberty of the Press, I will preserve
it.
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*His comments may please themselves in finding in his conscience , — & p.1
I wonder whether in prison he may leave the melancholy
of pouring out his complaints to his
God in his own way.
or whether the invizable hand of intolerance will
follow him even there.
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law in general |
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dissenters penal laws |
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jeremy bentham |
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