[The History of the Rise, Progress and Accomplishment of the Abolition of the African Slave Trade by the British Parliament (1808) by Thomas Clarkson]@TWC D-Link book
The History of the Rise, Progress and Accomplishment of the Abolition of the African Slave Trade by the British Parliament (1808)

CHAPTER I
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I have at length seen him.

He has applauded my pursuit at our first interview.

He has told me, in the course of our conversation, that neither my own pen, nor that of any other man, could describe adequately the horrors of the Slave-trade, horrors which he himself had witnessed.

He has exhorted me to perseverance in this noble cause.

Could I have wished for a more favourable reception ?--But mark the issue.


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