 | Great Britain. Parliament. House of Lords - 1742 - 464 halaman
...If the Stage becomes at any time licentious, if a Play appears to be a Libel upon the Government, pr upon any particular Man, the King's Courts are open,...fufficient for punching the Offender ; and in this Cafe the Perfcn injured has a fingular Advantage ; he can be under no Difficulty to prove who is the Publifher... | |
 | 1774 - 846 halaman
...leit I hurt the eye upon which is is apt to appsar. " If the Stage becomes at any time licentious ; if a Play appears to be a libel upon the government,...the King's courts are open, the law is fufficient to punifh the offender: If Poets and Players are to be restrained, let them be retrained as other fubjefts... | |
 | British Plutarch - 1776 - 350 halaman
...left I injure the eye upon which it is apt to appeal'. If the ftage becomes at any time licentious ; if a play appears to be a libel upon the government,...any particular man, the king's courts are open, the laws are fufficient for punifhing the offender, and, in this cafe, the perfon injured has a lingular... | |
 | Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - 1779 - 488 halaman
...left I injure the eye upon which it is apt to appear. If the Stage becomes at any time lIcentious, if a play appears to be a libel upon the government,...king's courts are open, the law. is fufficient for pun itbing the offender; and in this cai the perfon injured has a fingular advantage, he can MISCELLANEOUS... | |
 | Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - 1779 - 488 halaman
...left I injure the eye upon which it is apt to appear. If the ftage becomes at any time licentious, if a play appears to be a libel upon the government,...king's courts are open, the law is fufficient for punifhing the offender; and in this cafe the perfon injured has a fingular advantage, he can MISCELLANEOUS... | |
 | Tobias George Smollett - 1793 - 376 halaman
...I " injore the eye upon which it is apt to appear. " If the ftage becomes at any time licentious , if " a play appears to be a libel upon the government,...the King's courts " are open : the law is fufficient to punifh the " offender. If poets and players are to be reftrained " let them be reftrained as other... | |
 | James Thomas Kirkman - 1799 - 510 halaman
...I injure the eye, upon which it is apt to appear. — If the Stage becomes at any time licentious, if a Play appears to be a libel upon the Government,...particular man, the King's Courts are open-; the law is fuffioient for punching the offender ; and, in this cafe, the perfon injured has a fingular advantage;... | |
 | Tobias Smollett - 1800 - 594 halaman
...the eye, upon J x " which it is apt to appear. If the ftage becomes JT. '.' at any time licentious, if a play appears to be a " libel upon the government, or upon any particu- I " lar man, the King's courts are open ; the law is " fufficient to punifh the offender.... | |
 | Nathaniel Chapman - 1808 - 512 halaman
...lest I injure the eye upon which it is apt to appear. If the stage becomes at any time licentious, if a play appears to be a libel upon the government,...any particular man, the king's courts are open ; the * Pasquin, a comedy. f King Charles I. a tragedy. few is sufficient for punishing the offender ; and... | |
 | Nathaniel Chapman - 1808 - 520 halaman
...lest I injure the eye upon which it is apt to appear. If the stage becomes at any time licentious, if a play appears to be a libel upon the government,...any particular man, the king's courts are open ; the * Pasquin, a comedy. t King Charles I. a tragedy. law is sufficient for punishing the offender ; and... | |
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... it is a speck upon the eye of the political body, which I can never touch but with a gentle, with a trembling hand, lest I destroy the body, lest I injure the eye upon which it is apt to appear. If the stage becomes at any time licentious, if a play... 
