Considerations on the Negroe Cause Commonly So Called, Addressed to the Right Honourable Lord MansfieldJ. Dodsley, 1773 - Всего страниц: 77 |
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... America does not afford that scene of barbarity , which mifreprefen- tation would have painted upon it : that cruelties and diftrefs are to be found in much excess even in this elyfium of greater liberty that whatever is the state and ...
... America does not afford that scene of barbarity , which mifreprefen- tation would have painted upon it : that cruelties and diftrefs are to be found in much excess even in this elyfium of greater liberty that whatever is the state and ...
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... America may have in its drugs , it is Great Britain that receives the effential oyl extracted from them . Thefe have been my views . I neither meant to condemn or approve the state and condition of Negroes . I have appealed to the law ...
... America may have in its drugs , it is Great Britain that receives the effential oyl extracted from them . Thefe have been my views . I neither meant to condemn or approve the state and condition of Negroes . I have appealed to the law ...
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... America , I was led , fomewhat interestedly as your Lordship may suppose , to attend to the arguments that were lately offered in the Court of King's Bench , in the Case of Somerset the Negroe verfus Knowles and others . It was a new ...
... America , I was led , fomewhat interestedly as your Lordship may suppose , to attend to the arguments that were lately offered in the Court of King's Bench , in the Case of Somerset the Negroe verfus Knowles and others . It was a new ...
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... America : that a writ of Ha- beas Corpus might as well iffue on account of his elephant teeth , his wax , his leather , and his other commodities of that country , as on account of his Negroe , they being expressly under the fame ...
... America : that a writ of Ha- beas Corpus might as well iffue on account of his elephant teeth , his wax , his leather , and his other commodities of that country , as on account of his Negroe , they being expressly under the fame ...
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... America and of the Western and Eastern coafts of Africa , gave occafion to the in- troduction of a new fpecies of flavery . " If the arguer had faid a new species of traffic , instead of a new spe- cies of flavery , he had expreffed the ...
... America and of the Western and Eastern coafts of Africa , gave occafion to the in- troduction of a new fpecies of flavery . " If the arguer had faid a new species of traffic , instead of a new spe- cies of flavery , he had expreffed the ...
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Стр. 78 - I am apt to suspect the negroes, and in general all the other species of men (for there are four or five different kinds) to be naturally inferior to the whites. There never was a civilized nation of any other complexion than white, nor even any individual eminent either in action or speculation.
Стр. 65 - But if the Parliament will positively enact a thing to be done which is unreasonable, I know of no power in the ordinary forms of the constitution that is vested with authority to control it : and the examples usually alleged in support of this sense of the rule do none of them prove that where the main object of a statute is unreasonable the judges are at liberty...
Стр. 49 - An Englishman who removes to France, or to China, owes the same allegiance to the king of England there as at home, and twenty years hence as well as now. For it is a principle of...
Стр. x - The state of slavery is of such a nature, that it is incapable of being now introduced by courts of justice upon mere reasoning, or inferences from any principles natural or political; it must take its rise from positive law, the origin of it can in no country or age be traced back to any other source. Immemorial usage preserves the memory of positive law long after all traces of the...
Стр. 63 - that a slave by coming from the West Indies, either with or without his master, to Great " Britain or Ireland, doth not become free, and that his master's property or right in him " is not thereby determined or varied ; and baptism doth not bestow freedom on him, nor " make any alteration in his temporal condition in these kingdoms.
Стр. xi - Cafe fo odious as the condition of flaves muft be, taken ftriftly, the power claimed by this return was never in ufe here : no matter ever was allowed here to take a Have by force to be fold abroad becaufe he had deferted from his fervice, or for any other reafon whatever ; we cannot fay, the Caufe fet forth by this return is allowed or approved of by the laws of this kingdom, and therefore the man muft be difcharged.
Стр. x - ... or inferences from any principles natural or political; it must take its rise from positive law, the origin of it can in no country or age be traced back to any other source. Immemorial usage preserves the memory of positive law long after all traces of the occasion, reason, authority, and time of its introduction, are lost, and in A CASE SO ODIOUS AS THE CONDITION OF SLAVES MUST BE TAKEN STRICTLY.
Стр. 79 - In JAMAICA indeed they talk of one negroe as a man of parts and learning; but 'tis likely he is admired for very slender accomplishments like a parrot, who speaks a few words plainly.
Стр. viii - ... to the following effect: he faid, that trover would lay for a negro flave: that a notion prevailed, that if a flave came into England, or became a Chriftian, he there became emancipated; but there was no foundation in law for fuch 3.
Стр. ix - England; whereupon, by his ynafter's orders, he was put on board the fhip by force, and there detained in fecure cuftody, to be carried out of the kingdom and fold.