[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 IX
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This he said to show that he was friendly to the principle of the measure.
He would now observe, that he did not wholly like the present resolution.
It was too indefinite.
He wished also, that something had been said on the subject of compensation.
He was fearful also, lest the abolition should lead to the dangerous change of emancipation.
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