The History of British Journalism: From the Foundation of the Newspaper Press in England, to the Repeal of the Stamp Act in 1855, Nide 2R. Bentley, 1859 |
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... born on the 21st of January , 1739. It is said of him , that before he had attained his fifth year he read a page of Homer in the Greek in the presence of Pope , with so much fluency that the classical poet was delighted into presenting ...
... born on the 21st of January , 1739. It is said of him , that before he had attained his fifth year he read a page of Homer in the Greek in the presence of Pope , with so much fluency that the classical poet was delighted into presenting ...
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... born at Liverpool , on December the 17th , 1737 , and brought up as a printer . But he had an errant taste , and made a desultory , rambling tour upon the Continent , picking up information and experience , and , on his return to London ...
... born at Liverpool , on December the 17th , 1737 , and brought up as a printer . But he had an errant taste , and made a desultory , rambling tour upon the Continent , picking up information and experience , and , on his return to London ...
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... born than have fallen from the high position to which he had attained . Heron was born at New Galloway in Scotland on the 6th of November , 1764 , the son of a weaver ; but he gave promise of such ability in his early years that ...
... born than have fallen from the high position to which he had attained . Heron was born at New Galloway in Scotland on the 6th of November , 1764 , the son of a weaver ; but he gave promise of such ability in his early years that ...
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... born in the West Indies , and sent home for his education . Selecting the law for a profession , he entered himself of Lincoln's Inn , but having little in- terest , he got little business , and was glad to increase his slender means by ...
... born in the West Indies , and sent home for his education . Selecting the law for a profession , he entered himself of Lincoln's Inn , but having little in- terest , he got little business , and was glad to increase his slender means by ...
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... born in Paris , on the 23d of February , 1786 ; but a surviving friend doubts the correctness of this statement , and informs us , that he believes Roche was born in Dublin , in 1780 , and carried over to France by his parents before he ...
... born in Paris , on the 23d of February , 1786 ; but a surviving friend doubts the correctness of this statement , and informs us , that he believes Roche was born in Dublin , in 1780 , and carried over to France by his parents before he ...
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Sivu 40 - Of all monarchs, indeed, since the revolution, the successor of George the Third will have the finest opportunity of becoming nobly popular.
Sivu 258 - ... appeared should be ordinarily published at intervals exceeding one week, had offered to publish the said apology in any newspaper or periodical publication to be selected by the plaintiff in such action ; and that every such defendant shall, upon filing such plea, be at...
Sivu 46 - Constituents, denying the power of the House of Commons to imprison the people of England,' and he accompanied the letter with an argument in support of his position.
Sivu 258 - ... without actual malice, and without gross negligence; and that before the commencement of the action, or at the earliest opportunity afterwards, he inserted in such newspaper or other periodical publication a...
Sivu 6 - Worlds of fine thinking lie buried in that vast abyss, never to be disentombed, or restored to human admiration. Like the sea it has swallowed treasures without end, that no diving bell will bring up again. But nowhere throughout its shoreless magazines of wealth does there lie such a bed of pearls confounded with the rubbish and 'purgamenta' of ages, as in the political papers of Coleridge.
Sivu 80 - journal of this day presents to the public the practical result of the greatest improvement connected with printing since the discovery of the art itself.