 | Thomas Carlyle - 1897 - 502 páginas
...Parliament altogether ? Burke said there were Three Estates in Parliament ; but, in the Reporters' Gallery yonder, there sat a Fourth Estate more important...equivalent to Democracy : invent Writing, Democracy ia inevitable. Writing brings Printing; brings universal everyday extempore Printing, as we see at... | |
 | Charles Carroll Bombaugh - 1905 - 666 páginas
...and Hero Worship," said, "Burke said there were three estates in Parliament, but in the reporters' gallery yonder there sat a fourth estate more important far than they all." This was in 1839 or 1840. Ne Sutor Ultra Crepidam John Randolph had had a discussion with a man named... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1907 - 334 páginas
...Parliament altogether ? Burke said there were Three Estates in Parliament ; but, in the Eeporters' Gallery yonder, there sat a Fourth Estate more important...speech, or a witty saying ; it is a literal fact, — (B 621) N very momentous to us in these times. Literature is our Parliament too. Printing, which... | |
 | 1908 - 408 páginas
...of Parliament altogether? Burke said there were Three Estates in Parliament; but in the Reporters' Gallery yonder, there sat a Fourth Estate more important...universal every-day extempore Printing, as we see it at present. Whoever can speak, speaking now to the whole nation, becomes a power, a branch of government,... | |
 | Augustin Francis McNally - 1908 - 250 páginas
...GREAT NEWSPAPERS. "Edmund Burke said that there were Three Estates in Parliament, but in the Reporters' Gallery yonder there sat a Fourth Estate more important far than they all." — Carlyle's "Heroes and Hero Worship." Nowhere in the world is there such a fine appreciation of... | |
 | Laurie Magnus - 1909 - 448 páginas
...christening of the Press : ' Burke said there were three Estates in Parliament ; but, in the Reporters' Gallery yonder, there sat a Fourth Estate more important far than they all '. The third is the people's charter' : ' Invent Writing, Democracy is inevitable '. Finally, Cromwell... | |
 | KATE LOUISE ROBERTS - 1922 - 1422 páginas
...Revolution. Pt. II. Bk. 1. Ch.4. 12 Burke said there were Three Estates in Parliament; but, in the Reporter's onmouth Light Infantry. 14 Ay, tear her tattered ensign down! Long has it w CARLYLE — Heroes and Hero-Worship. Lecture V. Burke is credited with baring invented the term, but... | |
 | Laurie Magnus - 1926 - 618 páginas
...Lectures on Heroes, v.) : ' Burke said there were three estates in Parliament ; but, in the Reporters' Gallery yonder, there sat a Fourth Estate more important...writing, Democracy is inevitable. Writing brings Printing ; bringe universal every-day extempore Printing, as we see at present '. And, more soberly, as to how... | |
 | National Institutes of Health (U.S.) - 1971 - 290 páginas
...have observed, in a famous speech: 'There were Three Estates in Parliament; but, in the Reporters' Gallery yonder, there sat a Fourth Estate more important far than they all." If he were speaking today I am sure he would enlarge the gallery considerably and provide ample space... | |
 | William Albert Graham - 1993 - 328 páginas
...Literacy," p. 23. Cf. Thomas Carlyle's hyperbole concerning the "civic" benefits of printing and writing: "Printing, which comes necessarily out of Writing,...Democracy: invent Writing, Democracy is inevitable." (On Heroes. Hero-Worship, and the Heroic in History, p. 258). 5. Cited passages, in order of occurrence,... | |
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Burke said there were Three Estates in Parliament; but in the Reporters' Gallery yonder, there sat a Fourth Estate more important far than they all. It is not a figure of speech, or a witty saying; it is a literal fact, — very momentous to us in these... 
