 | James Boswell - 1816 - 500 pages
...Session in Scotland. He had 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 pages
...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 pages
...Session in Scotland. He bad always beeu very zealous against slavery in every form, in which I with all deference thought that he discovered "a zeal without...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 - 1821 - 412 pages
...Session in Scotland. He had always been very zealous against slavery in every form, in which I with all deference thought that he discovered " a zeal without...Tyranny," he says, " how is it that we hear the loudest yelps for liberty among the drivers of negroes?" and in his conversation' with Mr. Wilkes ' he asked,... | |
 | James Boswell - Authors, English - 1822 - 458 pages
...Session in Scotland. He had always been very zealous against slavery in every form, in which I with all deference thought that he discovered " a zeal without...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 - Authors, English - 1827 - 622 pages
...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 - Enslaved persons - 1827 - 272 pages
...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... | |
 | James Boswell - 1831 - 584 pages
...session in Scotland. He had always been very zealous against slavery in every form, in which I with all deference thought that he discovered " a zeal without...Tyranny," he says, " how is it that we hear the loudest yelps for liberty among the drivers of negroes?" and in his conversation with Mr. Wilkes 1 he asked,... | |
 | James Boswell - Authors, English - 1831 - 592 pages
...session in Scotland. He had always been very zealous against slavery in every form, in which I with all deference thought that he discovered " a zeal without...His violent prejudice against our West Indian and Ame• rican settlers appeared whenever there was an opportunity. Towards the conclusion of his " Taxation... | |
 | James Boswell - Authors, English - 1835 - 590 pages
...session in Scotland. He had always been very zealous against slavery in every form, in which I with all deference thought that he discovered " a zeal without...Tyranny," he says, " how is it that we hear the loudest yelpi for liberty among the drivers of negroes? " and in his conversation with Mr. Wilkesa he asked,... | |
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He had 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 at Oxford, his toast was, " Here's to the... 
