Vulgar words in West Indian Fables by James Anthony Froude Explained by J. J. Thomas (Page 1)

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After this truthful testimony, which Pelion upon Ossa of evidence has confirmed, does Mr. Froude, in the fatuity of his skin-pride, believe that educated men, worthy of the name, would be otherwise than resentful, if not disgusted, at being shunted out of bread in their own native land, which their parents' labours and taxes have made desirable, in order to afford room to blockheads, vulgarians, [117] or worse, imported from beyond the seas?

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In vain have we sought throughout his bastard philosophizing for any phrase giving promise of an adequate treatment of this important subject.

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