The Shewing-up of Blanco Posnet
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1. Front matter2. THE CENSORSHIP3. A READABLE BLUEBOOK4. HOW NOT TO DO IT5. THE STORY OF THE JOINT SELECT COMMITTEE6. WHY THE MANAGERS LOVE THE CENSORSHIP7. A TWO GUINEA INSURANCE POLICY8. WHY THE GOVERNMENT INTERFERED9. THE PEERS ON THE JOINT SELECT COMMITTEE10. THE COMMITTEE’S ATTITUDE TOWARD THE THEATRE11. A BAD BEGINNING12. A COMIC INTERLUDE13. AN ANTI-SHAVIAN PANIC14. A RARE AND CURIOUS FIRST EDITION15. THE TIMES TO THE RESCUE16. THE COUNCIL OF TEN17. THE SENTENCE18. THE EXECUTION19. PART I20. THE DEFINITION OF IMMORALITY21. WHAT TOLERATION MEANS22. THE CASE FOR TOLERATION23. THE LIMITS TO TOLERATION24. THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN LAW AND CENSORSHIP25. WHY THE LORD CHAMBERLAIN?26. THE DIPLOMATIC OBJECTION TO THE LORD CHAMBERLAIN27. THE OBJECTION OF COURT ETIQUET28. WHY NOT AN ENLIGHTENED CENSORSHIP?29. THE WEAKNESS OF THE LORD CHAMBERLAIN’S DEPARTMENT30. AN ENLIGHTENED CENSORSHIP STILL WORSE THAN THE LORD CHAMBERLAIN’S31. THE PRACTICAL IMPOSSIBILITIES OF CENSORSHIP32. THE ARBITRATION PROPOSAL33. THE REJECTED STATEMENT: PART TWO34. PROSTITUTION AND DRINK IN THEATRES35. WHY THE MANAGERS DREAD LOCAL CONTROL36. DESIRABLE LIMITATIONS OF LOCAL CONTROL37. SUMMARY38. PREFACE RESUMED39. CONCLUSION