... for opinion, or at least for its expression, still exist by law; and their enforcement is not, even in these times, so unexampled as to make it at all incredible that they may some day be revived in full force. In the year 1857, at the summer assizes... Harvard Classics: Volume 25 - Page 232by John Stuart Mill - 1909 - 468 pagesFull view - About this book
| John Stuart Mill - 1859 - 216 pages
...full force. In the year 1857, at the summer assizes of the county of Cornwall, an unfortunate man,* said to be of unexceptionable conduct in all relations...for uttering, and writing on a gate, some offensive * Thomas Pooley, Bodmin Asaizes, July 31, 1857. In December following, he received a free pardon from... | |
| john stuart mill - 1859 - 230 pages
...full force. In the year 1857, at the summer assizes of the county of Cornwall, an unfortunate man,* said to be of unexceptionable conduct in all relations of life, was sentenced to twenty- one months imprisonment, for uttering, and writing on a gate, some offensive * Thomas Pooley,... | |
| John Stuart Mill - 1863 - 236 pages
...full force. In the year 1857, at the summer assizes of the county of Cornwall, an unfortunate man,* said to be of unexceptionable conduct in all relations...time, at the Old Bailey, two persons, on two separate occasions,! were rejected as jurymen, * Thomas Pooley, Bodmin Assizes, July 31, 1857. In December following,... | |
| John Stuart Mill - 1863 - 232 pages
...full force. In the year 1857, at the summer assizes of the county of Cornwall, an unfortunate man,* said to be of unexceptionable conduct in all relations...time, at the Old Bailey, two persons, on two separate occasions,! were rejected as jurymen, # Thomas Pooler, Bodmin Assizes, July 31. 1857. In December following,... | |
| Lyttleton Forbes Winslow - 1863 - 788 pages
...assizes of the county of Cornwall, an unfortunate man, said to be of unexceptionable conduct in all the relations of life, was sentenced to twenty-one months'...time, at the Old Bailey, two persons on two separate occasions were rejected as jurymen, and one of them grossly insulted by the judge and by one of the... | |
| 1863 - 832 pages
...punishment. S. Yes, you will find in the celebrated Essay on Liberty, by Mr. Mill, that " an unfortunate man, said to be of unexceptionable conduct in all relations...gate, some offensive words concerning Christianity." J. Well, for my part, I think every man has a right to his opinion. S. And to the expression of that... | |
| 1865 - 428 pages
...punishment. S. Yes, you will find in the celebrated Essay on Liberty, by Mr. Mill, that " an unfortunate man, said to be of unexceptionable conduct in all relations...gate, some offensive words concerning Christianity." J. Well, for my part, I think every man has a right to his opinion. S. And to the expression of that... | |
| John Stuart Mill - 1865 - 118 pages
...free pardon from the Crown. t George Jacob Hulyoulie, August 17, 1857; Edward Truelove, July, 1857. L rejected as jurymen, and one of them grossly insulted by the judge and by one of the counsel, because they honestly declared that they had no theological belief; and a third,... | |
| 1869 - 404 pages
...disabilities of Atheists in this country, instancing the conviction and imprisonment of a man in Cornwall for uttering and writing on a gate some offensive words concerning Christianity ; and also the rejection as a juryman of a notorious atheistic advocate ; and then he proceeds to a... | |
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