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 next... The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. - 230 페이지저자: James Boswell - 1820전체보기 - 도서 정보
| Francis Jennings - 2000 - 356 페이지
...extensively from Anthony Benezet. Other Englishmen took strong stands. Dr. Samuel Johnson toasted, "Here's to the next insurrection of the negroes in the West Indies." Even the House of Commons, under Quaker prompting, appointed a commission to look into the slave trade.21... | |
| Richard Jacobs - 2001 - 504 페이지
...wealth' (Bate, 1977, 192-3). Boswell has Johnson startling some 'very grave men at Oxford' with the toast 'here's to the next insurrection of the negroes in the West Indies' (ibid., p. 194). Boswell's attitude was the routine mercantile self-interested one, dressed up as liberal... | |
| Roy Porter - 2000 - 776 페이지
...Johnson was hostile: he stunned 'some very grave men at Oxford', Boswell reports, by proposing the toast: 'Here's to the next insurrection of the negroes in the West Indies': Hill, Boswell's Life of Johnson, vol. iii, p. 200. 124 Vincent Carretta (ed.), Unchained Voices (1996),... | |
| Marcus Wood - 2003 - 772 페이지
...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 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... | |
| Roy Porter - 2003 - 600 페이지
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| Roy Porter - 2004 - 600 페이지
...all shoulder some blame - affording in turn some 176 prospect of remedy (hence his incendiary toast: 'Here's to the next insurrection of the negroes in the West Indies'). But most evil was woven into the very fabric of the post-lapsarian world. For Johnson subscribed to... | |
| Antony Wild - 2004 - 352 페이지
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