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… World (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2017), p. 405. 6 . Duncan Forbes, Some Considerations on the Present State of Scotland (Edinburgh: Sands, 1744), p. 7; quoted in Mintz, p. 114. 7 . Markman Ellis (ed.), Literary … p. 205-221. Anti-slavery sentiment was growing in Britain towards the end of the eighteenth century. Combining political statement with fashionable sentiment, William Cowper's poem ‘ Pity for Poor Africans ‘ (1788), which explicitly links …
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