ISBN: 9781153636599

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustra… Meer...

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1796 Excerpt: ...not only to private offending individuals, but to the magistracy itself--that no offender, however intrenched behind power, or enshrined in rank, could escape him--that Bashaws, Cadi''s, nay the Janissaries themselves, were often made the sport of his fury; that he was not more restrained in the effusions of obscenity which he uttered, than in his satire; that he was always well received and applauded, even venerated (as we venerate the liberty of the press) as a bold teller of truth, who with little mischief does a great deal of good, and often rouses the lethargic public mind to a fense of public dangers and injuries. He added, that in some cases the Magistrate had been obliged to interfere; and the Bashaw himself was seriously called upon at times to stop the licentious tongue of this champion of Freedom, Kara-ghuse. Well then, said I, it appears upon the whole that Monsieur Kara-ghuse is a very great blackguard, but a very witty, and a very honest one. You have just hit it, said he; and if Master Kara-ghuse was to take such liberties in France, Spain, Portugal, or Germany, all his wit and honesty would not save him from punishment. In England you do not want him; every man there is a Kar A-ghus E, and every newspaper a puppet-shew. And yet, returned I, we complain sadly of want of liberty! That is natural, returned my sagacious Frenchman, perfectly K natural. natural. Liberty is like money; the more we have of it, the more covetous we grow. .Very true, Monsieur, said I, pleased with his compliment to our happy Constitution, and to clinch his observation, gave a Latin quotation, which when a child I got out of Lilly''s Grammar, Crescit amor nummi, quantum... Stephan-Cullen Carpenter, Books, History, Journey over land to India, partly by a route never gone before by any European. In a series of letters to his son Books>History, General Books LLC<

ISBN: 115363659X

[EAN: 9781153636599], Neubuch, [PU: RareBooksClub.com], STEPHAN-CULLEN CARPENTER,WORLD,INDIA, This item is printed on demand. Paperback. 122 pages. Dimensions: 9.7in. x 7.4in. x 0.3in.Thi… Meer...

[EAN: 9781153636599], Neubuch, [PU: RareBooksClub.com], STEPHAN-CULLEN CARPENTER,WORLD,INDIA, This item is printed on demand. Paperback. 122 pages. Dimensions: 9.7in. x 7.4in. x 0.3in.This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1796 Excerpt: . . . not only to private offending individuals, but to the magistracy itself--that no offender, however intrenched behind power, or enshrined in rank, could escape him--that Bashaws, Cadis, nay the Janissaries themselves, were often made the sport of his fury; that he was not more restrained in the effusions of obscenity which he uttered, than in his satire; that he was always well received and applauded, even venerated (as we venerate the liberty of the press) as a bold teller of truth, who with little mischief does a great deal of good, and often rouses the lethargic public mind to a fense of public dangers and injuries. He added, that in some cases the Magistrate had been obliged to interfere; and the Bashaw himself was seriously called upon at times to stop the licentious tongue of this champion of Freedom, Kara-ghuse. Well then, said I, it appears upon the whole that Monsieur Kara-ghuse is a very great blackguard, but a very witty, and a very honest one. You have just hit it, said he; and if Master Kara-ghuse was to take such liberties in France, Spain, Portugal, or Germany, all his wit and honesty would not save him from punishment. In England you do not want him; every man there is a Kar A-ghus E, and every newspaper a puppet-shew. And yet, returned I, we complain sadly of want of liberty! That is natural, returned my sagacious Frenchman, perfectly K natural. natural. Liberty is like money; the more we have of it, the more covetous we grow. . Very true, Monsieur, said I, pleased with his compliment to our happy Constitution, and to clinch his observation, gave a Latin quotation, which when a child I got out of Lillys Grammar, Crescit amor nummi, quantum. . . This item ships from La Vergne,TN.<

ISBN: 115363659X

[EAN: 9781153636599], Neubuch, STEPHAN-CULLEN CARPENTER,EUROPE,INDIA, This item is printed on demand. Paperback. This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers ca… Meer...

[EAN: 9781153636599], Neubuch, STEPHAN-CULLEN CARPENTER,EUROPE,INDIA, This item is printed on demand. Paperback. This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1796 Excerpt: . . . not only to private offending individuals, but to the magistracy itself--that no offender, however intrenched behind power, or enshrined in rank, could escape him--that Bashaws, Cadis, nay the Janissaries themselves, were often made the sport of his fury; that he was not more restrained in the effusions of obscenity which he uttered, than in his satire; that he was always well received and applauded, even venerated (as we venerate the liberty of the press) as a bold teller of truth, who with little mischief does a great deal of good, and often rouses the lethargic public mind to a fense of public dangers and injuries. He added, that in some cases the Magistrate had been obliged to interfere; and the Bashaw himself was seriously called upon at times to stop the licentious tongue of this champion of Freedom, Kara-ghuse. Well then, said I, it appears upon the whole that Monsieur Kara-ghuse is a very great blackguard, but a very witty, and a very honest one. You have just hit it, said he; and if Master Kara-ghuse was to take such liberties in France, Spain, Portugal, or Germany, all his wit and honesty would not save him from punishment. In England you do not want him; every man there is a Kar A-ghus E, and every newspaper a puppet-shew. And yet, returned I, we complain sadly of want of liberty! That is natural, returned my sagacious Frenchman, perfectly K natural. natural. Liberty is like money; the more we have of it, the more covetous we grow. . Very true, Monsieur, said I, pleased with his compliment to our happy Constitution, and to clinch his observation, gave a Latin quotation, which when a child I got out of Lillys Grammar, Crescit amor nummi, quantum. . . This item ships from La Vergne,TN., [PU: General Books, LLC]<

ISBN: 9781153636599

Stephan-Cullen Carpenter, Paperback, English-language edition, Pub by General Books LLC Books, History~~General, Journey-Over-Land-To-India-Partly-By-A-Route-Never-Gone-Before-By-Any-Euro… Meer...

Stephan-Cullen Carpenter, Paperback, English-language edition, Pub by General Books LLC Books, History~~General, Journey-Over-Land-To-India-Partly-By-A-Route-Never-Gone-Before-By-Any-European-In-A-Series-Of-Letters-To-His-Son~~Stephan-Cullen-Carpenter, 999999999, Journey over land to India, partly by a route never gone before by any European. In a series of letters to his son, Stephan-Cullen Carpenter, 115363659X, General Books LLC, , , , , General Books LLC<