| Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - 1853 - Liczba stron: 410
...the chains of their slave. To him at least could never be applied Dr. Johnson's taunting words : " How is it that we hear the loudest " yelps for liberty among the drivers of negroes ? " The views of Washington on this great question are best shown at the close of the Revolutionary... | |
| James Boswell - 1858 - Liczba stron: 464
...deference thought that he discovered " a zeal without knowledge." Upon one occasion, when in company with some very grave men at Oxford, his toast was, " Here's...loudest yelps for liberty among the drivers of negroes T' and in his conversation with Mr. Wilkes he asked, " Where did Beckford and Trecothick learn English... | |
| Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - 1858 - Liczba stron: 420
...the chains of their slave. To him at least could never be applied Dr. Johnson's taunting words : " How is it that we hear the loudest " yelps for liberty among the drivers of negroes ? " The views of Washington on this great question are best shown at the close of the Revolutionary... | |
| GEORGE BANOROIT - 1858 - Liczba stron: 450
...slaves." Virginia and the Carolinas had shown impatience of oppression. "How is it," asked Johnson, "that we hear the loudest yelps for liberty among the drivers of negroes ? The slaves should be set free; they may be more grateful and honest than their masters." Lord North... | |
| LITTLE, BROWN AND COMPANY - 1858 - Liczba stron: 448
...slaves." Virginia and the Carolinas had shown impatience of oppression. "How is it," asked Johnson, "that we hear the loudest yelps for liberty among the drivers of negroes ? The slaves should be set free ; they may be more grateful and honest than their masters." Lord North... | |
| George Bancroft - 1858 - Liczba stron: 454
...slaves." Virginia and the Carolinas had shown impatience of oppression. "How is it," asked Johnson, "that we hear the loudest yelps for liberty among the drivers of negroes ? The slaves should be set free ; they may be more grateful and honest than their masters." Lord North... | |
| esq Henry Jenkins - 1864 - Liczba stron: 800
...again." — Johnson. UPON one occasion, when in company with some very grave men at Oxford, Johnson's toast was " Here's to the next insurrection of the negroes in the West Indies." — Bosv^ell, 062. WHEN I said now to Johnson that I was afraid I kept him too late up, " No, sir,"... | |
| Alexander Macdonald - 1868 - Liczba stron: 458
...deference, thought that he discovered ' a zeal without knowledge.' Upon one occasion when in company with some very grave men at Oxford, his toast was, ' Here's...settlers appeared whenever there was an opportunity" (g). ' » * . Knight in The argument dictated by Dr. Johnson was as follows :— D T . Jonn . " It... | |
| 1872 - Liczba stron: 592
...Tyranny, 1775, only repeat in print an old sarcasm when he wrote, " If slavery be thus fatally contagious, how is it that •we hear the loudest yelps for liberty among tho drivers of negroes ? " This is quoted by Boswell in the same paragraph with the question, "Where... | |
| James Boswell - 1874 - Liczba stron: 584
...deference thought that he discovered " a zeal without knowledge." Upon one occasion, when in company with some very grave men at Oxford, his toast was, " Here's...the West- Indies." His violent prejudice against our West-Indian and American settlers appeared whenever there was an opportunity. Towards the conclusion... | |
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