 | 1816 - 748 pages
...wit, " The practice of informations fur libels is a sword in the bands of a wicked king, and an arrand coward, to cut down and destroy the innocent ; the...dares not, because of his want of courage, revenge bimselt in another manner." All. Gen. Pray, Mr. Hamilton, hare a care what you say; don't go too far... | |
 | 1816 - 752 pages
...great and good man durst cay, what I hope will not he taken amiss of me to say in this place, to wit, " The practice of informations for libels is a sword in the hands of a wicked king, and an arrand co\tjfrd,to cut down and destroy the innocent ; the one cannot because of his high station,... | |
 | Theodore Parker - 1855 - 262 pages
...great and good man durst say, what I hope will not be taken amiss of me to say in this place, namely, ' The practice of informations for libels is a sword...the other dares not, because of his want of courage, redress himself in another manner.' " It is a right which all persons claim and are entitled to, to... | |
 | Theodore Parker - 1855 - 256 pages
...great and good man durst say, what I hope will not be taken amiss of me to say in this place, namely, ' The practice of informations for libels is a sword...the other dares not, because of his want of courage, redress himself in another manner.' " It is a right which all persons claim and are entitled to, to... | |
 | John Homer French - 1860 - 816 pages
...to say in thin place, to wit: — * Tho practice of information for libels is a oword in the bands of a wicked king and an arrant coward to cut down and destroy the innocent. NEW YORK COUNTY. The Benevolent Institutions of New York are numerous, aud comprehend measure* for... | |
 | William Henry Seward - 1853 - 698 pages
...what I hope will not be taken amiss in me to say in this place, to wit : ' The practice of information for libels is a sword in the hands of a wicked king...coward, to cut down and destroy the innocent. The one can not, because of his high station, and the other dare not, because of his want of courage, defend... | |
 | Frederic Hudson - 1873 - 806 pages
...a great and good man durst say what I hope will not be taken amiss of me to say in this place, that the practice of informations for libels is a sword...arrant coward to cut down and destroy the innocent ; the»one cannot because of his high station, and the other dares not, because of his want of courage,... | |
 | Mrs. Burton Harrison, Martha Joanna Lamb - 1896 - 614 pages
...great and good man durst say what I hope will not be taken amiss of me to say in this place, to wit : ' The practice of informations for libels is a sword...because of his want of courage, revenge himself in any other manner.' .... Our Constitution gives us an opportunity to prevent wrong, by appealing to... | |
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Star-Chamber, many worthy and brave Men suffered for so doing ; and yet even in that Court, and in those bad Times, a great and good Man durst say, what I hope will not be taken amiss of me to say in this Place, to wit, the Practice of Informations for... 
