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+ This case has frequently been considered as an authority for the broad position
, that in prosecutions for libel a man is responsible for the act of his servant ; a
posia tion which , in fact , it does not establish . On the 13th of June , the ...
+ This case has frequently been considered as an authority for the broad position
, that in prosecutions for libel a man is responsible for the act of his servant ; a
posia tion which , in fact , it does not establish . On the 13th of June , the ...
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I am a friend neither to universal suffrage nor to annual parliaments . I even doubt
whether I am prepared to go all at once so far as to make the right of voting at
elections coextensive with taxa* Speeches , vol . i . F. , 478 . tion ; but for some ...
I am a friend neither to universal suffrage nor to annual parliaments . I even doubt
whether I am prepared to go all at once so far as to make the right of voting at
elections coextensive with taxa* Speeches , vol . i . F. , 478 . tion ; but for some ...
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tion ; but for some reform , for some material change in the present system , I am ,
and long have been , a zealous advocate . At an early period of my life , long
before I had å seat in parliament , when , from the gallery of this house I first ...
tion ; but for some reform , for some material change in the present system , I am ,
and long have been , a zealous advocate . At an early period of my life , long
before I had å seat in parliament , when , from the gallery of this house I first ...
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| Title | Eminent British Lawyers Volume 99 of The cabinet cyclopædia. Biography. [v. 99] cabinet of biography |
| Author | Henry Roscoe |
| Publisher | Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green, 1830 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 6 May 2008 |
| Length | 428 pages |
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