# The Free Press

Author: Belloc, Hilaire, 1870-1953

Genre: Category: Essays, Letters & Speeches

Language: English

License: Public domain

Source: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/18018

Amazon editions: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=The+Free+Press+Belloc&tag=cyberlibrar00-20

## Summary

I dedicate this little essay to you not only because "The New Age" (which is your paper) published it in its original form, but much more because you were, I think, the pioneer, in its modern form at any rate, of the Free Press in this country. I well remember the days when one used to write to "The New Age" simply because one knew it to be the only paper in which the truth with regard to our corrupt politics, or indeed with regard to any powerful evil, could be told. That is now some years ago; but even to-day there is only one other paper in London of which this is true, and that is the "New Witness." Your paper and that at present edited by Mr. Gilbert Chesterton are the fullest exampl...

## Chapters

- [Chapter 4](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-free-press-18018/chapters/4/index.md)
- [Chapter 1](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-free-press-18018/chapters/1/index.md)
- [Chapter 2](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-free-press-18018/chapters/2/index.md)
- [Chapter 3](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-free-press-18018/chapters/3/index.md)
- [Chapter 5](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-free-press-18018/chapters/5/index.md)