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" I must look upon this bill as a most dangerous encroachment upon liberty in general. Nay, farther, my lords, it is not only an encroachment upon liberty, but it is likewise an encroachment upon property. Wit, my... "
The British Plutarch [by T. Mortimer]. - Page 330
by Thomas Mortimer - 1808
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The History and Proceedings of the House of Lords, from the Restoration in ...

Great Britain. Parliament. House of Lords - 1742 - 462 pages
...Licentioufnefs, as it may be called a Bill for reftraining the Liberty of the Stage, and for reftraining it too in that Branch which in all Countries has been the moft ufeful; therefore I muft look upon the Bill as a moft dangerous Encroachment upon Liberty in general....
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The History and Proceedings of the House of Lords from the ..., Volume 5

Great Britain. Parliament. House of Lords - 1742 - 460 pages
...Licentioufnefs, as it may be called a Bill for rcflraining the Liberty of the Stage, and for-reftraining it too in that Branch which in all Countries has been the moft ufeful ; therefore I muft look upon the Bill as a moft dangerous Enjeroachment upon Liberty in...
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The British Plutarch: Containing the Lives of the Most Eminent ..., Volume 6

British Plutarch - 1776 - 350 pages
...licentioiiibefe, as it may be called a bill for retraining the liberty of the ftage, and for retraining it too, in that branch which in all countries has been the moft ufef'ul ; therefore, I muft. look upon the bill as a moft dangerous incroachmcnt upon liberty...
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Miscellaneous Works of the Late Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of ..., Volume 2

Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - 1779 - 490 pages
...countries, has been the moft ufeful ; therefore I muft look upon this bill as a moft dangerous encroachment upon liberty in general. Nay, farther, my lords, it...is not only an encroachment upon liberty, but it is likewife an encroachment upon property. Wit, my lords, is a fort of property : it is the property of...
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Miscellaneous Works of the Late Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of ..., Volume 2

Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - 1779 - 490 pages
...countries, has been the moSt ukfLl; therefore I muSt look upon this bill as a moSt dangerous en¿ croachment upon liberty in general. Nay, farther, my lords, it is not only an encroachment upon li¿ berty, but it is likcwile an encroachment upon prorn perty. Wit, my lords, is a fort of property:...
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The British Plutarch: Containing the Lives of the Most Eminent ..., Volume 6

1791 - 316 pages
...branch which in all countries has been the moft ufeful ; therefore, 1 muft look upon the bill as a moft dangerous incroach.ment upon liberty in general. Nay farther,, my lords, it is not only an incroachment upon liberty, but it is likewife an incroachment upon property. " Wit, my lords, is a...
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Memoirs of the Life of Charles Macklin, Esq: Principally Compiled from His ...

James Thomas Kirkman - 1799 - 510 pages
...Licentioufnefs, as it may be called a Bill for reftraining the Liberty of the Stage, and reftraining it, too, in that branch, which, in all Countries, has been the moft ufeful ; therefore, I muft look on the Bill as a moft dangerous encroachment upon Liberty, likewife...
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Select Speeches, Forensick and Parliamentary: With Prefatory Remarks, Volume 1

Nathaniel Chapman - 1808 - 518 pages
...licentiousness, as it may be called a bill for restraining the liberty of the stage, and for restraining it too in that branch which, in all countries, has been the most useful ; therefore I must look upon this bill as a most dangerous encroachment upon liberty in general. Nay, further, my lords, it is not...
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Select Speeches, Forensick and Parliamentary: With Prefatory Remarks, Volume 1

Nathaniel Chapman - 1808 - 512 pages
...licentiousness, as it may be called a bill for restraining the liberty of the stage, and for restraining it too in that branch which, in all countries, has been the most useful ; therefore I must look upon this bill as a most dangerous encroachment upon liberty in general. Nay, further, my lords, it is not...
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The Eloquence of the British Senate: Being a Selection of the Best ..., Volume 1

William Hazlitt - 1810 - 544 pages
...licentiousness, as it may be called a bill for restraining the liberty of the stage ; and for restraining it too in that branch which in all countries has been...therefore I must look upon the bill as a most dangerous encroachment upon liberty in general. Nay farther, my lords, it is not only an encroachment upon liberty,...
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