 | Adam Sisman - 2000 - 424 Seiten
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 | Adam Potkay - 2000 - 276 Seiten
...Johnson 2:312). Taken out of context, his most-often-cited pronouncement on the matter is, "[H] ow is it that we hear the loudest yelps for liberty among the drivers of negroes?" (PW^.^). Yet quotation out of context is, as we have seen, particularly apt to misrepresent Johnson... | |
 | Daniel Lazare - 2001 - 376 Seiten
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 | E. M. Halliday - 2009 - 306 Seiten
...taxes in the late 1760s, Dr. Samuel Johnson, the quirky London pundit, got off a derisive question: "How is it that we hear the loudest yelps for liberty among the drivers of negroes?" It was a shot that rather bounced off Thomas Jefferson, for though he had joined George Washington... | |
 | Paul Finkelman - 2002 - 488 Seiten
...lost on British opponents of American independence. The English Tory Samuel Johnson pointedly asked, "How is it that we hear the loudest yelps for liberty among the drivers of negroes?" Even some of America's British friends were concerned by the hypocrisy of revolutionary slaveholders.... | |
 | Michael Kammen - 2001 - 228 Seiten
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 | Jay Parini - 2002 - 550 Seiten
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 | Daniel Lazare - 2001 - 376 Seiten
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How is it that we hear the loudest yelps for liberty among the drivers of Negroes? 
