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The life of Samuel Johnson. [With] The principal corrections and additions ... - Strana 220
autor/autoři: James Boswell - 1816
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Johnson the Essayist, His Opinions on Men, Morals and Manners: A Study

Octavius Francis Christie - 1924 - 296 str.
...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...insurrection of the negroes in the West Indies.' His fi violent prejudice against our West Indian and American v settlers appeared whenever there was an...
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Collected Essays of W. P. Ker

William Paton Ker - 1925 - 366 str.
...Johnson's talent for history, his political essays should not be forgotten, with their scornful insight : " how is it that we hear the loudest yelps for liberty among the drivers of negroes ? " And his latest work is historical : the Lives of the Poets. All these things are a long way from the moral...
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Collected Essays, Svazek 2

William Paton Ker - 1925 - 368 str.
...Johnson's talent for history, his political essays should not be forgotten, with their scornful insight : " how is it that we hear the loudest yelps for liberty among the drivers of negroes ? " And his latest work is historical : the Lives of the Poets. All these things are a long way from the moral...
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The World's Work, Svazek 51

1926 - 720 str.
...and ought to be thankful for anything we allow them short of hanging." "How is it," he asked again, "that we hear the loudest yelps for liberty among the drivers of Negroes? " That was indeed a fairer thrust 1 "I am willing to love all mankind," the doctor observed in the...
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Three Plays

William Archer - 1927 - 342 str.
...the pamphlet and looks for the passage.) Ah, here it is : " If slavery be thus fatally contagious, how is it that we hear the loudest yelps for liberty among the drivers of negroes ? " MRS. LEWIS. " Drivers of negroes ", indeed ! As if our faithful, devoted black servants required...
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Industry and Trade; a Study of Industrial Technique and Business ...

Alfred Marshall - 1927 - 908 str.
...We have been too quick to forget the horrors which caused Samuel Johnson to give his famous toast: "Here's to the next insurrection of the negroes in the West Indies" (Goldwin Smith, '/'//• United Kingdom, voL n. i,in,4. Corruption, thus initiated in one part of public...
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The Poetry of Slavery: An Anglo-American Anthology, 1764-1865

Marcus Wood - 2003 - 772 str.
...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...next insurrection of the negroes in the West Indies.' Boswell remained a staunch slavery apologist. In this poem he bizarrely combines a love poem to a young...
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The Complete Colonial Gentleman: Cultural Legitimacy In Plantation America

Michał Rozbicki - 1998 - 240 str.
...slavery as a metaphor for British tyranny. "If slavery be thus fatally contagious," ran the argument, "how is it that we hear the loudest yelps for liberty among the drivers of Negroes?" Perhaps, it was suggested, the Revolutionary leaders should decide "that the slaves should be set free,...
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The American Creed: A Biography of the Declaration of Independence

Forrest Church - 2003 - 196 str.
...calls for American rights. From England, the literary lion Samuel Johnson posed the obvious question: "How is it that we hear the loudest yelps for liberty among the drivers of negroes?" Jefferson, indicted by his own soaring rhetoric, might better be described as schizophrenic than hypocritical...
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In the Shadow of Slavery: African Americans in New York City, 1626-1863

Leslie M. Harris - 2004 - 393 str.
...British powerful rhetorical and military weapons against them during the war. Samuel Johnson chided, "How is it that we hear the loudest yelps for liberty among the drivers of negroes?" More dangerous to the American cause were the British offers of freedom to slaves. In 1775, Lord Dunmore,...
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