| James Boswell - 1807 - 526 trang
...always been very zealous against slavery in every form, in which I with ail deference thought that he discovered " a zeal without knowledge." Upon one...of his " Taxation no Tyranny," he says, " how is it that we hear the loudest yc/ps for liberty among the drivers of negroes 1" and in his conversation... | |
| James Boswell - 1816 - 500 trang
...always been very zealous against slavery in every form, in which I with all deference thought that he discovered " a zeal without knowledge." Upon one occasion, when in company with 1777. some very grave men at Oxford, his toast was, Here's to the next insurrection of the negroes... | |
| James Boswell - 1817 - 536 trang
...knowledge." Upon one occdHion, when in company with some very grave men «t Oxford, his toa->t was, " Heie's to the next insurrection of the negroes in the West Indies." His violent prejudice a«;niisl our West Indian and American settlers appeared whenever there was an oppurtunity. Towards... | |
| James Boswell - 1820 - 550 trang
...always beeu very zealous against slavery in every form, in which I with all deference thought that he discovered "a zeal without knowledge." Upon one...when in company with some very grave men at Oxford, bis toast was, " Here'» to the next insurrection of the nt-grors in the \Vest Indies." His violent... | |
| James Boswell - 1820 - 520 trang
...always been very zealous against slavery in every form, in which I with all deference thought that he discovered " a zeal without knowledge." Upon one...occasion, when in company with some very grave men al Oxford, his toast was, " Here's to the next insurrection of the negroes in the West Indies." His... | |
| James Boswell - 1821 - 412 trang
...always been very zealous against slavery in every form, in which I with all deference thought that he discovered " a zeal without knowledge." Upon one...of his " Taxation no Tyranny," he says, " how is it that we hear the loudest yelps for liberty among the drivers of negroes?" and in his conversation'... | |
| James Boswell - 1822 - 458 trang
...always been very zealous against slavery in every form, in which I with all deference thought that he discovered " a zeal without knowledge." Upon one...Towards the conclusion of his " Taxation no Tyranny," lie says, " how is it that we hear the loudest yelps for Ufoerty among the drivers of negroes ? " and... | |
| James Boswell - 1824 - 438 trang
...me upon this awful and delicate question in a gentle tone, and as if afraid to be decisive. casion, when in company with some very grave men at Oxford,...of his " Taxation no Tyranny," he says, " How is it that we hear the loudest yelps for liberty among the drivers of negroes ?" and in his conversation... | |
| James Boswell - 1827 - 622 trang
...every form, iu which I with all deference thought that he discovered " a zeal without knowledge." U|X>n play or a part which he does not like : a lawyer never refuses." JOHNSON : " Whv, Sir, wh lo the next insurrection of the negroes in tin; West Indies." His violent prejudice against our West... | |
| John Riland - 1827 - 272 trang
...some very grave men in OUR university (as the late Cyril Jackson loved to talk) gave as a toast—' Here's to the next insurrection of the Negroes in the West Indies.' — Edwards refers to this anecdote ; and asserts, that Johnson frequently repeated the toast before... | |
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