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The History of the Rise, Progress and Accomplishment of the Abolition of the African Slave Trade by the British Parliament (1808), Vol. I

CHAPTER XV
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This thought made his continuance in the trade for one voyage longer more reconcileable.

But he added, as if not quite satisfied, "Cruel necessity!" and he fetched a deep sigh.
We took our leave, and departed, the one a few minutes after the other.

The conversation of this young man was very interesting.

I was much impressed both by the nature and the manner of it.

I wished to secure him, if possible, as an evidence for Parliament, and thus save him from his approaching voyage: but I knew not what to do.


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