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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 IX
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I was seldom engaged less than sixteen hours in the day.

When I left Teston to begin the pursuit as an object of my life, I promised my friend Mr.Ramsay a weekly account of my progress.

At the end of the first week my letter to him contained little more than a sheet of paper.

At the end of the second it contained three; at the end of the third six; and at the end of the fourth I found it would be so voluminous, that I was obliged to decline writing it..


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