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Iba pang mga edisyon - View allCommon terms and phrasesAmerican ancient Anglo-Saxon Anglo-Saxon Language beautiful better Brant C. C. Little called character christian church Cicero common constitution Daubeny duty engine England English expression fact feeling freedom friends Frigento Fulton give Goethe heart Herkimer human Hyllus important Indian influence instruction intellectual interest Iroquois knowledge labor language learning less liberty Marshall matter means ment mind Miss Martineau moral Mount Athos Mount Vultur nature navigation never object observation opinion original passage peculiar performed persons political present President Day principles produced question racter readers reason regard remarks respect Runic alphabet Saxon seems sense slavery society sound spirit steam steamboats thing thought tion true truth ultraism velocity vessel vi.—vol volcanic volume voluntary associations whole words writing written York Mga popular na kasabihanPahina 301 - 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. Pahina 79 - Cavallo, in Italy, April 20th, 1822, aged five years and three months. ' I shall go to her, but she shall not return to me. Pahina 247 - ... PRONUNCIATION, ETYMOLOGY, AND EXPLANATION Of all words authorized by eminent writers „ TO WHICH ARE ADDED, A VOCABULARY OF THE ROOTS OF ENGLISH WORDS, AND AN ACCENTED LIST OF GREEK, LATIN, AND SCRIPTURE FROPER NAMES BY ALEXANDER REID, AM, Rector of the Circus School, Edinburgh. Pahina 302 - To subject the press to the restrictive power of a licenser, as was formerly done, both before and since the revolution, is to subject all freedom of sentiment to the prejudices of one man, and make him the arbitrary and infallible judge of all controverted points in learning, religion, and government. Pahina 229 - Athens; 1000 from the fall of the Roman empire in the West to the discovery of America; and the remaining 296 will almost complete three centuries of the modern state of Europe and mankind. Pahina 68 - For books are not absolutely dead things, but do contain a potency of life in them to be as active as that soul was whose progeny they are; nay they do preserve as in a vial the purest efficacy and extraction of that living intellect that bred them. Pahina 51 - Thou that takest away the sins of the world, receive our prayer. Thou that sittest at the right hand of God the Father, have mercy upon us. Pahina 316 - Their support is founded in the depravity of such minds as have not been mended by religion, nor improved by good education. There is a lust in man no charm can tame, Of loudly publishing his neighbor's shame. Hence : On eagle's wings immortal scandals fly, While virtuous actions are but born and die. Pahina 197 - In fact, the Indians that I have had an opportunity of seeing in real life are quite different from those described in poetry. They are by no means the stoics that they are represented; taciturn, unbending, without a tear or a smile. Pahina 304 - What is the liberty of the press? Who can give it any definition which would not leave the utmost latitude for evasion? I hold it to be impracticable; and from this, I infer that its security, whatever fine declarations may be inserted in any constitution respecting it, must altogether depend on public opinion and on the general spirit of the people and of the government... Impormasyon sa libro
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