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" ... expected in the state of her inhabitants, is, of all the various and important benefits of the abolition, in my estimation, incomparably the most extensive and important. I shall vote, sir, against the adjournment ; and I shall also oppose to the... "
The History of the Rise, Progress, and Accomplishment of the Abolition of ... - Page 448
by Thomas Clarkson - 1808
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The speeches of ... William Pitt in the House of commons [ed. by W.S. Hathaway].

William Pitt - 1806 - 476 pages
...the. adjournment ; and I shall also oppose to the utmost every proposition, which in any way may tend either to prevent, or even to postpone for an hour, the total abolition of the -slave-trade : a measure which, on all the various .grounds which I have stated, we are bound, by the most pressing...
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The Speeches of the Right Honourable William Pitt, in the House of ..., Volume 1

William Pitt, W. S. Hathaway - 1808 - 496 pages
...adjournment ; and I shall also oppose to the utmost every proposition, which in any way may tend cither to prevent, or even to postpone for -an hour, the total abolition of the slave-trade : a measure which, on all the various grounds which I have stated, we are bound, by the most pressing...
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Select Speeches, Forensick and Parliamentary: With Prefatory Remarks, Volume 5

Nathaniel Chapman - 1808 - 518 pages
...the adjournment; and I shall also oppose to the utmost every proposition, which in any way may tend either to prevent, or even to postpone for an hour, the total abolition of the slave trade : a measure which, on all the various grounds which I have stated, we are bound, by the...
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The speeches of ... William Pitt in the House of commons [ed. by W.S. Hathaway].

William Pitt - 1806 - 488 pages
...the adjournment ; and 1 shall also oppose to the utmost every proposition, which in any way may tend either to prevent, or even to postpone for an hour, the total abolition of the slave-trad* : a measure which, on all the various grounds which I have stated, we are bound, by the...
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The Schoolmaster, and Edinburgh Weekly Magazine, Volumes 1-2

1832 - 952 pages
...important. I shall vote against the adjournment; and I shall also oppose every proposition which tends either to prevent, or even to postpone for an hour, the total abolition of the Slavetrade. POPULAR SCIENCE. OJf THE FORMATION ОГ DEW. THE formation of dew is unknown to many ; and as »orne...
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The Most Eminent Orators and Statesmen of Ancient and Modern Times ...

David Addison Harsha - 1857 - 544 pages
...the adjournment; and I shall also oppose to the utmost every proposition which in any way may tend either to prevent, or even to postpone for an hour, the total abolition of the slave trade: a measure which, on all the various grounds which I have stated, we are bound, by the...
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The History of Slavery and the Slave Trade, Ancient and Modern: The Forms of ...

W. O. Blake - 1857 - 934 pages
...important. He should vote against the adjournment, and he should also oppose every proposition which, tended to prevent or even to postpone for an hour the total abolition of the slave-trade. Two divisions took place. In the first there were 193 votes for gradual abolition, and 125 for immediate...
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Beeton's Public Speaker. A Collection of Specimens of British and Foreign ...

Samuel Orchart Beeton - 1875 - 380 pages
...the adjournment ; and I shall also oppose, to the utmost, every proposition which in any way may tend either to prevent, or even to postpone for an hour, the total abolition of the slave-trade ; a measure which, on all the various grounds which I have stated, we are bound, by the most pressing...
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The Treasury of British Eloquence: Specimens of Brilliant Orations by the ...

Robert Cochrane - 1877 - 560 pages
...the adjournment ; and I shall also oppose to the utmost every proposition which in any way may tend either to prevent, or even to postpone for an hour, the total abolition of the slave trade : a measure which, on all the various grounds which I have stated, we are bound, by the...
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The treasury of British eloquence, compiled by R. Cochrane

Robert Cochrane (miscellaneous writer) - 1877 - 558 pages
...the adjournment ; and I shall also oppose to the utmost every proposition which in any way may tend either to prevent, or even to postpone for an hour, the total abolition of the slave trade : a measure which, on all the varioos grounds which I have stated, we are bound, by the...
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