| Thomas Erskine Baron Erskine - 1810 - 412 páginas
...their price. — In short. Sir. Far liament is going to tear a few innocent leaves out of books of most astonishing circulation, and of very general use,...English court of justice. - It would be a strange thing, Sir, to see an odious monopoly, which could not even stand upon its legs in Westminster Hall,... | |
| Thomas Erskine (1st baron.) - 1810 - 420 páginas
...their price. — In short, Sir, Parliamcnt is going to tear a few innocent leaves out of books of most astonishing circulation, and of very general use,...MODERN English court of justice. It would be a strange thing, Sir, to see an odious monopoly, which could not even stand upon its legs in Westminster Hall,... | |
| Thomas Erskine Baron Erskine - 1813 - 634 páginas
...their price.—In short, Sir, Parliament is going to tear a few innocent leaves out of books of most astonishing circulation, and of very general use,...MODERN English court of justice. It would be a strange thing, Sir, to see an odious monopoly, which could not even stand upon its legs in Westminster Hall,... | |
| James Ridgway - 1813 - 416 páginas
...their price t r-In short, Sir, Parliament is going to tear a few innocent leaves out of books of most astonishing circulation, and of very general use,...days of ignorance, bigotry, and superstition, which had deviated from the ends of its institution, senseless and worthless as they were, and which could... | |
| 1828 - 746 páginas
...we cannot go along with Mr. Erskine is his description of the corporation who sought to perpetliate a monopoly “established in the days of ignorance,...of its institution, senseless and worthless as they are.” The advocate, in the heat of his zeal, calls them “the wretched Company of Stationers.”... | |
| Thomas Erskine Baron Erskine - 1870 - 504 páginas
...their price. In short, sir, Parliament is going to tear a few innocent leaves out of books of most astonishing circulation, and of very general use,...MODERN English court of justice. It would be a strange thing, sir, to see an odious monopoly, which could not even stand upon its legs in Westminster Hall,... | |
| Thomas Erskine Baron Erskine - 1870 - 504 páginas
...their price. In short, sir, Parliament is going to tear a few innocent leaves out of books of most astonishing circulation, and of very general use,...public-spirited citizen into the full sunshine of a MODERM English court of justice. It would be a strange thing, sir, to see an odious monopoly, which... | |
| London stationers' hall - 1871 - 44 páginas
...STATIONEKS HALL, Erskine went on to describe the Company as one " established in the days of ignor. ance, bigotry, and superstition, which has deviated from...its institution, senseless and worthless • as they are." Finally, in the heat of his peroration, the great lawyer — ignorant, probably, of the good... | |
| Thomas Erskine Baron Erskine - 1876 - 622 páginas
...their price. In short, Sir, Parliament is going to tear a few innocent leaves out of books of most astonishing circulation, and of very general use, by which they will be rendered unsalable, merely to support a monopoly established in the days of ignorance, bigotry, and superstition,... | |
| |