If Punch, by his outspoken criticism, has succeeded in raising the ire of two of the most civilised of the Great Powers, it was not to be expected that he should escape the blacking-roller of the Russian censor of the press.
The Bishop made the mistake at the beginning of calling upon the Censor to suppress Gaby.
The Censor having been duly shocked, the public feels that it has done all that can be expected of it in that direction and it refuses to turn a hair afterwards no matter what it sees in the theatre.
In the world of the theatre they hire the Censor to be shocked for them by all the immoral plays that are written.
Of course, the open Bible has become generally accepted in England now, but one remembers how the Church used to censor it, and one looks back to the first men who protested against its being banned as to bright heroes of adventure.
The character of the rigid censor is generally associated in our minds with the contempt of letters.
The sexual propensity forbidden by the censor is incest.
The aim with which the censor performs his duties and effects the dream displacement is, says Freud (Trdtg.
That it can be mentioned in the parable in spite of the censor is accounted for by the exceedingly clever and unsuspected bringing about of the suggestion.
This is, as are almost all abnormal erotic tendencies, also an element of our normal psychosexual constitution, but it is, if occurring too prominently, a perversity against which the censor directs his attacks.
So the question arises: What is it that the dream censor in the most varied forms [lion, dangerous paths, etc.
What our psyche produces is, so to speak, subjected to a censor before it is allowed to emerge into the light of consciousness.
The Library was to be open on all College days to the Fellows, Candidates, and Licentiates; but no book was to be taken away from the College without leave from the President and Censor and the deposit of a "sufficient caution" for its value.
In 1892 that play was prohibited by the Censor when Madame Sarah Bernhardt had begun to rehearse it for production at the Palace Theatre.
It is possible that we owe The Importance of Being Earnest to the fact that the Censor prevented Sarah Bernhardt from playing Salome at the Palace Theatre.
Fontenelle, then censor of the press, refused to license the book from considerations of respect to the strange old man, whose gambling, cheating and meannesses were so ruthlessly exposed.
For a considerable period he was censor of the press in Venice, and in 1774 he was appointed to reorganize the university system at Padua.
Mercilessly censor any report which you think is, even in the smallest degree, overstating your own case.
Your sealed pattern censor sees nothing beyond the mischief that may happen if the enemy gets to know too much about us; he does not see that this danger is negligible when compared with the keenness or dullness of the nation.
Do not too curiously censor false alarmist reports put about by the enemy.
When I read the British Press, starved and yet muzzled, I feel as if I could render my country no better service than to kill my friend the Censor and write them one or two articles.
Where the Gibbon or Plutarch who survives the War Office Censor is going to damn their reputations into heaps is over their failure in business commonsense.
The censor advised him to stick to his writing-desk.
Luard, who was the chief censor of new books, before whom his little dictionary came.
He now wrote Marion Delorme for the theater, but the censor would not allow it to be played.
By thus adopting the title of "Censor of Great Britain" the editor of the Jacobites Journal preserves his identity with that censorial Champion who nine years before had essayed to keep rogues in fear of his Hercules' club.
And Mr Censor returns to the subject on March 3: "More Murders and horrid Barbarities have been committed within the last twelvemonth, than during many preceding years.
You have reason to be afraid," he said, "lest the censor should be angry with me for drinking water.
Then the senior censor examined him: "Pompeius Magnus, I demand of you whether you have served the full time in the wars that is prescribed by the law?
The next day after, upon the accusation of the Sardians, Brutus publicly disgraced and condemned Lucius Pella, one that had been censor of Rome, and employed in offices of trust by himself, for having embezzled the public money.
The first token that seemed to threaten some mischief to ensue was the death of the censor Julius; for the Romans have a religious reverence for the office of a censor, and esteem it sacred.
As likewise Censorinus, who, having been twice chosen censor by the people, afterwards himself induced them to make a law that nobody should bear that office twice.
Lucius Cotta, an intemperate lover of wine, was censor when Cicero stood for the consulship.
The grim censor blue-pencilled it down to eight lines and a half!
He soon made the acquaintance of two or three other newspaper men from European capitals, and managed to get a few good cables through the censor without their being mangled beyond recognition.
And the ex-censor of the highest board gravely and gracefully bowed the family of Tching-whang out of the premises.
Nothing but my displeasure," said the ex-censor of the highest board.
It was the respected father of Mien-yaun, the ex-censor of the highest board, and Councillor of the Empire.
He went through all the various manifestations of despair, but without producing the slightest effect upon the inexorable ex-censor of the highest board.
Outside the Taverne Royale one day two of them spoke to me--I sat scribbling an article for the censor to cut out.
Even the censors could not find any military secrets in them, particularly after she sent the chief censor a cartoon of her imaginary portrait of a censor in his most diabolical mood of evisceration.
It was succeeded by the Theatrical Censor and Critical Miscellany, by Gregory Gryphon, Esq.
He did so, and the answer of the Roman Censor was unfavourable.
The censor had come to him secretly that night and for L1000 would keep quiet!
He assured me on his sworn word of honour I should have them back at once after the censor had seen them if they contained no plans of Turkish Forts, and in any case on the signing of peace.
The censor would not commit himself to Fauad and us.
He said that the censor had become impatient, and that he had had to be paid with this money.
The head censor being away at the time, she was shown into the presence of a man whose very appearance excited her strongest antipathy.
He glanced through them all without examining them, merely putting the mark of the censor on them and assuring Hansie that they would be forwarded that very day.
The censor must not set eyes on this," she mused as she folded the closely written sheets.
The censor who is to decide on the result of the whole, should be a person of great sagacity, and capable of pronouncing upon a given amount of the most imperfect and incidental indications.
The mind has been chained again; the censor with his scissors has taken his stand again by the side of the Austrian boundary-post; and the wall severing Austria from Germany has been recreated.
I find one who will dare to print it; a censor who will not expunge its most powerful passages; and, finally, book-sellers who will venture to offer so bold a work to their customers?
Perhaps it went by way of England, and was deleted by the censor as showing munitions of war!
The sight of the press-censor stamp reminded an English officer, who had lived in Belgium, of the way letters to and from interned Belgians have been taken over the frontier into Holland and there dispatched.
One end formed the press censorship bureau, for it was part of the province of the station to censor and stamp letters going out.
