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" 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 Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Comprehending an Account of His Studies ... - Página 43
por James Boswell - 1821
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Hearts and Minds: A Personal Chronicle of Race in America

Harry S. Ashmore - 1988 - 540 páginas
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Wisdom, Information, and Wonder: What is Knowledge For?

Mary Midgley - 1991 - 275 páginas
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Winds of Revolution, TimeFrame AD 1700-1800, Volume 17

Time-Life Books - 1990 - 186 páginas
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The Dreaded Comparison: Human and Animal Slavery

Marjorie Spiegel - 1996 - 132 páginas
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The Enlightenment: An Interpretation. The science of freedom

Peter Gay - 1996 - 756 páginas
...fellow-subjects," not merely an assault on a "status, which in all ages GOD has sanctioned," but also "extreme cruelty to the African Savages, a portion...and introduces into a much happier state of life." As Boswell poetically concluded, quoting from Gray's Elegy in a breathtaking display of moral earnestness...
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Letters from New-York

Lydia Maria Child - 1998 - 678 páginas
...only be robbery to an innumerable class of our fellow subjects, but it would be extreme cruelty to African savages; a portion of whom it saves from massacre,...trade, would be to shut the gates of mercy on mankind." These changes in the code of morals adopted by society, by no means unsettle my belief in eternal and...
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The Slave Trade: The Story of the Atlantic Slave Trade: 1440 - 1870

Hugh Thomas - 1997 - 916 páginas
...of our fellow subjects, but it would be extreme cruelty to the African savages, a portion of which it saves from massacre or intolerable bondage in their...country; and introduces into a much happier state of life To abolish this trade would be," he added with a surrealistic extravagance, "to shut the gates of mercy...
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The Slave Trade: The Story of the Atlantic Slave Trade: 1440 - 1870

Hugh Thomas - 1997 - 948 páginas
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Amazing Grace in John Newton: Slave-ship Captain, Hymnwriter, and Abolitionist

William E. Phipps - 2001 - 306 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...that trade would be to shut the gates of mercy on mankind.134 Bernard Martin satirizes the theological dimension of Boswell's argument: Negroes were...
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The School for Widows

Clara Reeve - 2003 - 392 páginas
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