 His violent prejudice against our West Indian and American settlers appeared whenever there was an opportunity. Towards the conclusion of his " Taxation no Tyranny," he says, " how is it that we hear the loudest yelps for liberty among the drivers of...  The Works of Samuel Johnson, L.L.D. - Page 188by Samuel Johnson - 1811Full view - About this book
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 546 pages
...politicians are able to forefee. If flavery be thus fatally contagious, how is it that we hear the loudeft yelps for liberty among the drivers of negroes ? But let us interrupt a while this dream of conqueft, fettlement, and fupremacy. Let us remember that being to contend, according to one orator,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 550 pages
...politicians are able to forefee. If Ilavery be thus fatally contagious, how is it that we hear the loudeft yelps for liberty among the drivers of negroes ? But let us interrupt a while this dream of conqueft, fettlement, and fuprcmacy. Let us remember that being to contend, according to one orator,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 424 pages
...politicians are able to forefee. If flavery be thus fatally contagious, how is it that we hear the loudeft yelps for liberty among the drivers of negroes ? But let us interrupt a while this dream of conqueft, queft, fettlement, and fupremacy. Let us remem* ber that being to contend, according to one... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 432 pages
...politicians are able to forefee. If flavery be thus fatally contagious, how is it that we hear the loudeft yelps for liberty among the drivers of negroes ? But let us interrupt a while this dream of conqueft, queft, fettlement, and fupremacy. Let us remember that being to contend, according to one... | |
 | James Boswell - 1816 - 500 pages
...whenever there was an opportunity. Towards the conclusion of his " Taxation no 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 5 he asked, " Where did Beckford and Trecothick learn English?"... | |
 | James Boswell - 1820 - 550 pages
...whenever there was an oppnrtunity. Towards thecondiibtoii of his " Taxation no Tyranny," he says, " how is it that we hear the loudest yelps for liberty among the driver» of negroes?" and in bis conversation with Mr. Wilkes heasked, " Where did Beckford end Trecothick... | |
 | James Boswell - 1821 - 418 pages
...whenever there was an opportunity. Towards the conclusion of his " Taxation no 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, " Where did Beckford and Trecothick learn English?"... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1824 - 444 pages
...free and America in chains. Children fly from their own shadow, and rhetoricians are frighted by their own voices. Chains is undoubtedly a dreadful word...dream of conquest, settlement, and supremacy. Let us resmember that being to contend, according to one orator, with three millions of Whigs, and according... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 564 pages
...and America in chains." Children fly from their own shadow, and rhetoricians are frighted by their own voices. Chains is, undoubtedly, a dreadful word...among the drivers of negroes ? But let us interrupt awhile this dream of conquest, settlement, and supremacy. Let us remember, that being to contend, according... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 538 pages
...and America in chains." Children fly from their own shadow, and rhetoricians are frighted by their own voices. Chains is, undoubtedly, a dreadful word...among the drivers of negroes ? But let us interrupt awhile this dream of conquest, settlement, and supremacy. Let us remember, that beingto contend, according... | |
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