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Liberty of the Press
Better ground for inhibition viz. view them scro???ties,
5. If for the promotingsecuring good government, the preventing
inhibiting and of possible preventing every 5
If prevention of such
imputation be conducive
to good government,
such prevention of
evidence and
on one side, to justice
of every discourse by which mal-administrationand government is
imputed to the rulersgovernors or any of the be an apt
and justifiable course, then on that supposition so it is that [+] for securing [+] in a case where
the right to an article
of property were in dispute
to leave government
on one point
and an individual
in the other point
the good administration of justice our equally apt
course should be A to X inhibit the Judge from hearing
arguments on more than one side, viz the side of
the government.
6. To stop the mouthor endeavour to stop and pins ofall those who were 6 Such exclsion of accusation is conclusive evidence of consciousness of iinaptitude and a violent declaration of the habit and intention of misrule the worse the government the greater stranger it interest and thence its anxiety to effect such exclusion
had they been at liberty would have been accusers, is
unquestionably thea cause which would be taken by all
men who were conscious of the either of the practice habit or the intention
of governing badly in any respect of exercising in a perce
the powers of government: and the more
mischievous their in habitact or intention theircourse of government
were, the greater would be their situation and endeavour
to succeed secure in the production of this effect. By taking
their courseBy Every government therefore by which this course
is pursued a virtual confession is thereby made either of
an actual <add>a past violation</add> a habit of misrule, or of an intention to violate its
kept either of the habit of maintaining or of the intention
to ma?ula?? such a course of counduct, as if brought
to view would be found to be indefinable.
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jeremy bentham |
[[watermarks::i&m [prince of wales feathers] 1816]] |
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arthur wellesley, duke of wellington |
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1816 |
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