 | 1855 - 620 pages
...In 1810, the ' Chronicle' and the ' Exa' miner ' were prosecuted for saying that ' of all monarchs since ' the Revolution, the successor of George III. will have the ' finest opportunity of becoming popular.' The Jury, however, refused to convict. In the following year the ' Examiner ' was again prosecuted... | |
 | 1810 - 544 pages
...an information against Mr. Perry for printing, in his Morning Chronicle, the following words:— " What a crowd of blessings rush " upon one's mind,...country in the ' event of a total change of system I 'Of all monarch*, indeed, since the ' revolution, the successor of George ' the Third will have the... | |
 | William Cobbett - Great Britain - 1810 - 538 pages
...short, and the Jury would thereby be the better able to attend to the words of it. They were these: " What a crowd of blessings rush upon one's mind, that...bestowed upon the country in the event of a total t hange of system ! Of all Monarchs, indeed, since the Revolution, the successor of George the •... | |
 | Great Britain - 1810 - 538 pages
...the sense of it at a single reading. It was in tSiese words — " What a crowd of blessings rush on one's mind that might be bestowed upon the country in the event of a total change of system...." So far the publication was polnieal, and, (her; tore, though he could not agree with the Defendants... | |
 | Benjamin Flower - 1810 - 692 pages
...that you wav bo the bolter able lo comprefcend ib mcanir i, I will rc<ul the words to you — •" What a crowd of '* blessings rush upon one's mind, " that might be bestowed upon the " coiinlry. in the event of u total " change of system: — of all the mo'• narchs, indeed, since... | |
 | English poetry - 1811 - 1054 pages
...considering the numberless blessings which a total change in the present system might produce ! Oí all our monarchs, indeed, since the Revolution, the successor...the finest opportunity of becoming nobly popular." The jury found him Not Guilty. , 'COMMON COUNCIL. 2.5. At a court of common council at Guildhall, the... | |
 | Thomas Starkie - Libel and slander - 1813 - 710 pages
...jury,observed, " The first sentence admits of an innocent interpretation—' What a crowd of blessjngs rush upon one's mind, that might be bestowed upon...country, in the event of a total change of system.' The fair meaning of th.p expression, * change of system/ 1 think, is a change of political system,... | |
 | 1813 - 532 pages
...becoming nobly copular." This sentence, connected asitwaswith the anticipation of " a crowd of blessings that might be bestowed upon the country, in the event of a total change of system," had most unwisely been selected for prosecution by Sir Vicary Gibbs, and the defendants were of course... | |
 | Europe - 1813 - 544 pages
...nobly popular." This sentence, connected as it was with the anticipation of " a crowd of blessings that might be bestowed upon the country, in the event of a total change of system," had most unwisely been selected for prosecution by Sir Vicary Gibbs, and the defendants were of course... | |
 | Walter Scott - Europe - 1813 - 536 pages
...nobly popular." This sentence, connected as it was with the anticipation of " a crowd of blessings that might be bestowed upon the country, in the event of a total change of system," had most unwisely been selected for prosecution by Sir Vicary Gibbs, and the defendants were of course... | |
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... event of a total change of system. Of all monarchs, indeed, since the revolution, the successor of George the Third will have the finest opportunity of becoming nobly popular. 
