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" To abolish a status, which in all ages GOD has sanctioned, and man has continued, would not only be robbery to an innumerable class of our fellow-subjects; but it would be extreme cruelty to the African Savages, a portion of whom it saves from massacre,... "
The life of Samuel Johnson - Page 591
by James Boswell - 1817
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Comprehending an Account of ..., Volume 2

James Boswell - 1807 - 526 pages
...general mischief when desperate, my opinion is unshaken. To abolish a status, which in all ages Goo has sanctioned, and man has continued, would not only...of life ; especially now when their passage to the West-Indies and their treatment there is humanely regulated. To abolish that trade would be to " shut...
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The life of Samuel Johnson. [With] The principal corrections and ..., Volume 3

James Boswell - 1816 - 500 pages
...general mischief when desperate, my opinion is unshaken. To abolish a status, which in all ages GOB has sanctioned, and man has continued, would not only...of life; especially now when their passage to the West-Indies and their treatment there is humanely regulated. To abolish that trade would be to " shut...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.

James Boswell - 1820 - 520 pages
...general mischief when desperate, my opinion is unshaken. To abolish a status which in all ages GOD has sanctioned, and man has continued, would not only...their own country, and introduces into a much happier stale of life ; especially now when their passage to the West Indies and their treatment there is humanely...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Comprehending an Account of ..., Volume 4

James Boswell - 1821 - 418 pages
...mischief when desperate, — my opinion is unshaken. To abolish a status, which in all ages GOD has sanctioned, and man -has continued, would not only...innumerable class of our fellow-subjects ; but it woukTbe extreme cruelty to the African Savages, a portion of whom it saves from massacre, or intolerable...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson: Comprehending an Account of His Studies and ...

James Boswell - 1822 - 458 pages
...To abolish a status, which in all ages GOD has sanctioned, and man has continued, would not only t>e robbery to an innumerable class of our fellow-subjects...of life ; especially now when, their passage to the West-Indies and their treatment there is humanely regulated. To abolish that trade would be to " shut...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.

James Boswell - 1823 - 492 pages
...mischief when desperate, — my opinion is unshaken. To abolish a status, which in all ages GOD has sanctioned and man has continued, would not only be robbery to an innumerable class of our fellow subjects; but it would be extreme cruelty to the African Savages, a portion of whom it saves...
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The Christian observer [afterw.] The Christian observer and advocate

1826 - 870 pages
...general mischief when desperate, my opinion is unshaken. To abolish a status which in all ages God has sanctioned, and man has continued, would not only...fellow-subjects, but it would be extreme cruelty to the African sä vages; a portion of whom it saves from massacre, or introduces into a much happier state of life...
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Memoirs of a West-India Planter

John Riland - 1827 - 270 pages
...popularity, or a love of mischief, my opinion is unshaken. To abolish a status which in all ages God has sanctioned and man has continued, would not only be...and introduces into a much happier state of life.' ' Pretty well,' said I, ' for one side ; but we may just as well now read Dr. Johnson's argument ;...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Comprehending an Account of His Studies ...

James Boswell - 1827 - 622 pages
...«nil man has continued, would not only be rMtry to an innumerable с lass of our fellow»xibjecte ; was over, a ܋ mach happier state of life ; especially now when their passage to the West Indies, and their treatment...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Including a Journal of a Tour ..., Volume 4

James Boswell - 1831 - 592 pages
...general mischief when desperate, my opinion is unshaken. To abolish a status, which in all ages God has sanctioned, and man has continued, would not only...country, and introduces into a much happier state of life j especially now when their passage to the West Indies and their treatment there is humanely regulated....
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