The Anti-slavery Movement in England: A Study in English HumanitarianismArchon Books, 1968 - 390 pages |
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Page 44
... called the Slave Trade . I read of nothing like it in the Heathen world , whether ancient or modern ; and it infinitely exceeds , in every instance of barbarity , whatever Christian slaves suffer in Moham- medan countries . " He made a ...
... called the Slave Trade . I read of nothing like it in the Heathen world , whether ancient or modern ; and it infinitely exceeds , in every instance of barbarity , whatever Christian slaves suffer in Moham- medan countries . " He made a ...
Page 164
... called the attention of the house to the fact that if the Spanish government had been interested merely in the amount of money it could receive , it would have ac- cepted the offer of the merchants of Havana for the continuance of a ...
... called the attention of the house to the fact that if the Spanish government had been interested merely in the amount of money it could receive , it would have ac- cepted the offer of the merchants of Havana for the continuance of a ...
Page 248
... called upon by parliament to contribute to the same , or even to a much larger extent , for the purpose of extinguishing slavery , than they now pay for its support , this meeting would cheerfully obey the call ; but that to the ...
... called upon by parliament to contribute to the same , or even to a much larger extent , for the purpose of extinguishing slavery , than they now pay for its support , this meeting would cheerfully obey the call ; but that to the ...
Contents
CHAPTER PAGE | 1 |
The Formation of Public Opinion in Great | 22 |
The Attack on the Slave Trade 17831793 | 59 |
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