To abolish a status which in all ages God has sanctioned, and man has continued, would not only be robbery to an innumerable class of our fellow-subjects, but it would be extreme cruelty to the African savages, a portion of whom it saves from massacre,... The Edinburgh Review - Página 751846Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| James Boswell - 1807 - 526 páginas
...continued, would not only be robbery to an innumerable class of our fellow-subjects ; but it would be extreme cruelty to the African Savages, a portion...of life ; especially now when their passage to the West-Indies and their treatment there is humanely regulated. To abolish that trade would be to " shut... | |
| James Boswell - 1816 - 500 páginas
...continued, would not only be robbery to an innumerable class of our fellow-subjects ; but it would be extreme cruelty to the African Savages, a portion...of life; especially now when their passage to the West-Indies and their treatment there is humanely regulated. To abolish that trade would be to " shut... | |
| James Boswell - 1817 - 536 páginas
...continued, would not only be robbery to an innumerable class of our fellow-subjects; but it would be extreme cruelty to the African Savages, a portion...West Indies and their treatment there is humanely regulated. To abolish that trade would be '•——to (but the gates of mercy on mankind." Whatever... | |
| James Boswell - 1820 - 520 páginas
...continued, would not only be robbery to an innumerable class of our fellow-subjects ; but it would be extreme cruelty to the African Savages, a portion...their own country, and introduces into a much happier stale of life ; especially now when their passage to the West Indies and their treatment there is humanely... | |
| James Boswell - 1820 - 550 páginas
...portion of whom it eaves from massacre, of intolerable bondage in their own country, and introduce* into a much happier state of life ; especially now...West Indies and their treatment there is humanely regulated. To abolish that trade would be '• — — to s luit (be gates of mtrcj on mankind." Whatever... | |
| James Boswell - 1821 - 418 páginas
...continued, would not only be robbery to an innumerable class of our fellow-subjects ; but it woukTbe extreme cruelty to the African Savages, a portion...West Indies and their treatment there is humanely regulated. To abolish that trade would be to " shut the gates of mercy on mankind." Whatever may have... | |
| James Boswell - 1822 - 458 páginas
...continued, would not only t>e robbery to an innumerable class of our fellow-subjects ; but it would be extreme cruelty to the African 'Savages, a portion...of life ; especially now when, their passage to the West-Indies and their treatment there is humanely regulated. To abolish that trade would be to " shut... | |
| James Boswell - 1826 - 416 páginas
...continued, would not only be robbery to an innumerable class of our fellow-subjects ; but it would be extreme cruelty to the African savages, a portion...West Indies, and their treatment there is humanely regulated. To abolish that trade would be to shut the gates of mercy on mankind. Whatever may have... | |
| 1826 - 870 páginas
...it would be extreme cruelty to the African sä vages; a portion of whom it saves from massacre, or introduces into a much happier state of life ; especially...West Indies, and their treatment there, is humanely regulated. To abolish that trade would be, ' Toshut the gates of mcrcyon mankind.'" But it is not merely... | |
| John Riland - 1827 - 272 páginas
...continued, would not only be robbery to an innumerable class of our fellow-subjects, but it would be extreme cruelty to the African savages ; a portion...and introduces into a much happier state of life." ' Pretty well,' said I, ' for one side ; but we may just as well now read Dr. Johnson's argument ;... | |
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