The Anti-slavery Movement in England: A Study in English HumanitarianismArchon Books, 1968 - 390 pages |
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Page 137
... present , and to push for a convention for the general abolition to present an address to the Crown , to negoci- ate with the foreign powers , and to forward the measure by all means . 9923 Wilberforce wrote a letter to Talleyrand and ...
... present , and to push for a convention for the general abolition to present an address to the Crown , to negoci- ate with the foreign powers , and to forward the measure by all means . 9923 Wilberforce wrote a letter to Talleyrand and ...
Page 285
... present , and in the course of the day fully five thousand persons were said to have attended . The resolutions mentioned above were adopted , and each adoption was accompanied by long speeches from the mover , the seconder , and a ...
... present , and in the course of the day fully five thousand persons were said to have attended . The resolutions mentioned above were adopted , and each adoption was accompanied by long speeches from the mover , the seconder , and a ...
Page 365
... present circumstances of distress , would indeed be most repugnant to the feelings of His Majesty's Government . They could not at this mo- ment , nor until a less painful experiment should have been tried , reconcile it to those ...
... present circumstances of distress , would indeed be most repugnant to the feelings of His Majesty's Government . They could not at this mo- ment , nor until a less painful experiment should have been tried , reconcile it to those ...
Contents
CHAPTER PAGE | 1 |
The Formation of Public Opinion in Great | 22 |
The Attack on the Slave Trade 17831793 | 59 |
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