 If people should not be called to account for possessing the people with an ill opinion of the government, no government can subsist. For it is very necessary for all governments that the people should have a good opinion of it...  Southern Review - Page 4541829Full view - About this book
 | Nathaniel Chapman - Great Britain - 1808 - 468 pages
...officers are appointed to administer affairs, is certainly a reflection on the government. If people should not be called to account for possessing the...with an ill opinion of the government, no government can subsist. For it is very necessary for all governments that the people should have a good opinion... | |
 | Nathaniel Chapman - Great Britain - 1808 - 466 pages
...maleadministered by corrupt persons, that are employed in such or such stations either in the navy or army. . " To say that corrupt officers are appointed to administer...affairs, is certainly a reflection on the government. If people should not be called to account for possessing the people with an ill opinion of the government,... | |
 | Thomas Erskine (1st baron.) - Forensic orations - 1810 - 420 pages
...tered by corrupt persons, that are employed in *' such or such stations either in the navy or army. " To say that corrupt officers are appointed to " administer...is certainly a reflection on the (' government. If people should not be called to ff account for possessing the people with an ill opi-. ff nion of the... | |
 | Thomas Erskine Baron Erskine - Freedom of the press - 1810 - 412 pages
...tered by corrupt persons, that are employed in " such or such stations either in the navy or army. " To say that corrupt officers are appointed to " administer...is certainly a reflection on the " government. If petople should not be called to " account for possessing the people with an ill opi" nion of the government,... | |
 | James Ridgway - Freedom of the press - 1813 - 416 pages
...tered by corrupt persons, that are employed in. " such or such stations either in the navy or army. " To say that corrupt officers are appointed to " administer...is certainly a reflection on the " government. If people should not be called to " account for possessing the people with an ill opi" nion of the government,... | |
 | Thomas Starkie - Libel and slander - 1813 - 710 pages
...ignorant in the business, or who are his friends." Ld. Holt CJ in summing up to the Jury, observed, " To say that corrupt officers are appointed to administer...affairs is certainly a reflection on the government. If persons should not be called to account for possessing the people with an ill opinion of the government,... | |
 | Thomas Erskine Baron Erskine - Freedom of the press - 1813 - 634 pages
...mal-administered by corrupt per" sons, that are employed in such or such stations either in the " navy or army. " To say that corrupt officers are appointed to administer...affairs, is certainly a reflection on the government. It peo" pie should not be called to account for possessing the peo" pie with an ill opinion of the... | |
 | Francis Ludlow Holt - Libel and slander - 1816 - 340 pages
...man rigid only on the side of virtue, and are employed in such stations, either in the navy or army. To say that corrupt officers are appointed to administer...the people with an ill opinion of the government, DO government can sub«tt." Holt's Rep. 424. St. Trials, Vol. V. 527. The defendant being convicted... | |
 | Trials - 1816 - 748 pages
...officers are appointed to administer affairs, is certainly a reflection on the government. If people should not be called to account for possessing the...with an ill opinion of the government, no government can subsist ; for it is necessary for all governments .that the people should bave a good opinion of... | |
 | Trials - 1816 - 752 pages
...whole argument. The points insisted on by this chief justice, in his charge to the jury, were these : " To say that corrupt officers are appointed to administer...affairs, is certainly a reflection on the government. If people should not be called to an account for possessing the people with an ill opinion of the government,... | |
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