 The danger of such unbounded liberty, and the danger of bounding it, have produced a problem in the science of government, which human understanding seems hitherto unable to solve. If nothing may be published but what civil authority shall have previously...  The Works of Samuel Johnson: Lives of the poets - Page 80by Samuel Johnson - 1825Full view - About this book
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 302 pages
...publifhed but what civil authority fhall have previoufly approved, power muft always be the ftandard of truth ; if every dreamer of innovations may propagate his projects, there can be no fettlement; if every murmurer at government may diffufe difcontent, there can be no peace; and if every... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 280 pages
...but what civil authority fiiaU have previoufly approved, power muft always be the ftandard of Xruth ; if every dreamer of innovations may propagate his projects, there can be no fettlement ; if every murmurfir.^t government may diffufe difcontent, there can be no peace ; and if... | |
 | Books - 1780 - 596 pages
...if every murmurer at government may diffufe difcontent, there can be no peace; and if every fceptic in theology may teach his follies, there can be no religion. The remedy againft thefc evils is to punilh the authors ; for it is yet allowed that every fcciety may puniih,... | |
 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - Periodicals - 1780 - 590 pages
...but what civil authority (hall have previoufly approved, power mod always be the ftandard of troth ; if every dreamer of innovations may propagate his projects, there can be no fettlement; if every murmuier at government may diffufe difcontent, there can be no peace; and if every... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1781 - 498 pages
...every murmurer at government may diffufe difcontent, there can be no peace ; and if every fceptick in theology may teach his follies, there can be no religion. The remedy againft thefe evils is to punifh the authors ; for it is yet allowed that every fociety may punifh,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1781 - 494 pages
...publifhed but what civil authority fhall have previoufly approved, power muft always be the ftandard or" truth ; if every dreamer of innovations may propagate his projects, there can lie no iettlement ; if every murmurer at government may difFule difcontent, there can be no peace ;... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1783 - 478 pages
...publifhed but what civil authority mall have previoufly approved, power muft always be the ftandard of truth ; if every dreamer of innovations may propagate his projects, there can be no fettlement ; if every murmurer at government may diffufe difcontent, there cm be no peace ; and if... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 494 pages
...publifhed but what civil authority fhall have previoufly approved, power muft always be the ftandard of truth ; if every dreamer of innovations may propagate his projects, there can be no fettlement ; if every murmurer at government may diflufe difcontenr, there can be no peace ; and if... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - English literature - 1787 - 498 pages
...publifhed but what civil authority lhall have previoufly approved, power muft always be the ftandnrd of truth ; if every dreamer of innovations may propagate his projects, there can be no fettlement ; if every murmurer at government may difilife difcontent, there can be no peace ; and if... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 478 pages
...publillied but what civil authority fhall have previoufly approved, power muft always be the ftandard of truth ; if every dreamer of innovations may propagate his projects, there can be "no fettlement; if every murmurer at government may diffufe difcontent, there can be no peace ; and if... | |
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