 | Charles Darwin - 1846 - 716 síđur
...cry of liberty, have been and are so guilty: but it is a consolation to reflect that we, at least, have made a greater sacrifice than ever made by any nation to expiate our sin. On the last day of August we anchored for the second time at Porto Praya, in the Cape de Verd Archipelago;... | |
 | Charles Darwin - 1908 - 542 síđur
...boastful cry of liberty, have been and are so guilty: but it is a consolation to reflect, that we at least have made a greater sacrifice, than ever made by any nation, to expiate our sin. On the last day of August we anchored for the second time at Porto Praya in the Cape de Verd archipelago;... | |
 | Charles Darwin - 1909 - 564 síđur
...cry of liberty, have been and are so guilty : but it is a consolation to reflect, that we at least have made a greater sacrifice, than ever made by any nation, to expiate our sin. On the last day of August we anchored for the second time at Porto Praya in the Cape de Verd archipelago;... | |
 | 1909 - 574 síđur
...cry of liberty, have been and are so guilty : but it is a consolation to reflect, that we at least have made a greater sacrifice, than ever made by any nation, to expiate our sin. On the last day of August we anchored for the second time at Porto Praya in the Cape de Verd archipelago;... | |
 | Timothy Lenoir - 1998 - 484 síđur
...boastful cry of liberty, have been and are so guilty; but it is a consolation to reflect, that we at least have made a greater sacrifice, than ever made by any nation, to expiate our sin" (Darwin, Diary, 1845 version, p. 500). 29. Darwin, Correspondence 3:380. 30. Charles Darwin, The Origin... | |
 | Philip Clayton, Jeffrey Schloss - 2004 - 354 síđur
...poor slave was being tortured, yet knew that I was as powerless as a child even to remonstrate. And it ends, It makes one's blood boil, yet heart tremble,...[Britain freed the slaves in all her colonies in 1838.] Gruber notes that Darwin's deep antipathy to slavery was shared with his extended family circle, though... | |
 | A. N. Wilson - 2003 - 772 síđur
...cry of liberty, have been and are so guilty; but it is a consolation to reflect, that we at least, have made a greater sacrifice, than ever made by any nation, to expiate our sin.'6 British self-congratulation on the subject was tempered by commercial self-interest. The abolition... | |
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American descendants, with their boastful cry of liberty, have been and are so guilty : but it is a consolation to reflect, that we at least have made a greater sacrifice, than ever made by any nation, to expiate our sin. 