| Samuel Johnson - 1909 - 562 σελίδες
...natural that he should hate war, especially wars of aggression and conquest. ' How is it,' he cried ; ' how is it that we hear the loudest yelps for liberty among the drivers of negroes ? ' * and ' in company with some very grave men at Oxford, he gave as his toast, " Here's to the next... | |
| William Paton Ker - 1909 - 32 σελίδες
...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... | |
| James Boswell - 1852
...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... | |
| Sir Adolphus William Ward, Alfred Rayney Waller - 1913 - 590 σελίδες
...Taxation no Tyranny, his 'answer to the Resolutions and Address of the American Congress,' he asks 'how is it that we hear the loudest yelps for liberty among the drivers of negroes ? ' The prejudice in A Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland is of a different kind, and never... | |
| Terrot Reaveley Glover - 1915 - 346 σελίδες
...Columbus found at last reception and employment."1 This was not pure Toryism. " How is it," he asked, " that we hear the loudest yelps for liberty among the drivers of negroes ? " 2 And once " when in company with some very grave men at Oxford, his toast was, ' Here's to the... | |
| Sydney Castle Roberts - 1919 - 210 σελίδες
...specially enraged him was that the cry of "liberty" should be raised by slaveowners. "How is it" he asked "that we hear the loudest yelps for liberty among the drivers of negroes?" Nearly fifty years before the abolition of slavery was first discussed in Parliament, Johnson had maintained... | |
| 588 σελίδες
...Taxation no Tyranny, his 'answer to the Resolutions and Address of the American Congress,' he asks 'how is it that we hear the loudest yelps for liberty among the drivers of negroes ? ' The prejudice in A Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland is of a different kind, and never... | |
| Johnson Club (London, England) - 1920 - 246 σελίδες
...whenever there was an opportunity. Towards the conclusion of his Taxation no Tyranny he says, ' How is it 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... | |
| Johnson Club (London, England) - 1920 - 248 σελίδες
...whenever there was an opportunity. Towards the conclusion of his Taxation no Tyranny he says, ' How is it 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... | |
| William Paton Ker - 1925 - 366 σελίδες
...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... | |
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