[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 bookThe History of the Rise, Progress and Accomplishment of the Abolition of the African Slave Trade by the British Parliament (1808)
CHAPTER VII
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Sir R.Milbank contended, that modifications of a system fundamentally wrong ought not to be tolerated by the legislature of a free nation.
Mr.Hobhouse said, that nothing could be so nefarious as this traffic in blood.
It was unjust in its principle.
It was cruel in its practice.
It admitted of no regulation whatever.
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