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& | ftc& pastes of ferin ^ les , Vut v ^ M ^ p ^ of ^ ttti ctf ^ f Which ffieiTbr supepot- minds would put fhe ^ sette * i ^ ^ iii Aiar c 6 m - &tmicati 6 n with the public . What cati be rrtotfe $ &k * jr 6 f taore venal than the attempts at literary or artistibal criticism ' which
appear even in the most complete newspapers produced under the present tax-created monopoly ? The weekly press is , in this respect , immeasurably superior to the daily . A Free Press would soon far surpass both . The printing machine will not occupy its proper sphere until , by its means , the active and informed intelligence of the country be brought into frequent communication
With the great mass of the people . This is its mission ; long undiscovered , and still vexatiously impeded , but certain to be eventii&lly realized . The efforts made , and contemplated , on this subject , are not a mere struggle for relief from fiscal oppression , nor For the promotion of a class interest ; they emanate from an enlibhtefted philanthropy , which should , unless the end be promptly satdhiieA , secure for them a much more extensive support than ¥ iirv liav ^ hitherto received . Llh ''' li :
K Tonikins and Jenkins . —Our readers cannot , thanks to t * he iteWspaief ^ , have missed the pith of the pamphlets , under the ^ e iijBimes ^ from the pen of Lord Brougham , who sustains lh trie one ffli character of an upper middle-class man , and in the other that ' 6 T a loWer middle-class man . and in both serves out the
arlfetdiracV , first for their manners , and then for their politics , fife librci ^ hip boasted , at a recent meeting of some literary institution , ^ f t ^ i e multitudinous productions of his pen which had delu ged the , coiintry without his being suspected of the authorship . HoweVer tfe ^ t m&y ^> > ^ m present pretty conspicuous as a writer . ¥ fe ^ i < Jes the above pam phlets , the present month brings us , as 'We
JeafW on the authority of a satellite , who doubtless is irtfofrtied , Cfor ^ ^ Lordship has sundry persons blowing penny trumpets , oe $ Mes the big trumpet which only his own mouth can blast /; the islfc tfoliiical articles of the ' Edinburgh Review ; ' and , according to advertisement , there is forthcoming a demolition of atheism , '
fhW shape of * Notes and an Introductory Essay to Puley ' s Niturfeit Theology / At this rate he will soon have a largjer library of his own than Cobbett . He certainly is a grand felk * v . Jfc ' Jsijnity he cannot get back into the House of Commons . Gut of tiffice there , he would be a rare watch-dog on a Whig ministry . H 6 w he would make * the little lambs cry Baa / and the old dheep
Bcampcr ! Then , turning round to the proper adversary , what a tie ^ t vie would ring on Feel ! The benches , there , would not be Vacated wheii he rose to speak . But there is no help ; he is a \ 6 t& iiow , atid a lord he must remain . We hope he will be gpekker , arid in the Cabinet , and put the finishing stroke to the TLfhtfti bU'KhdwIedge . Out of theftiselves , the pe 6 ple may look 4 aWdf k ^ ette ^ WlSd , ctfter ' all . He does knenv somethmg abdnt l i i'tiil'r' Irdir . ^ i . i um i i , " i r . I > i : ¦« , '• i . ii '
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Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), May 2, 1835, page 348, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/vm2-ncseproduct2645/page/56/
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