Cover
Title Page
Dedication
Prologue
1 One Boy, Two Paths
2 Ambition and Election
3 The Devoted Acolyte
4 Agony and Purpose
5 Diligence and New Causes
6 The Trade in Flesh and Blood
7 Early Optimism
8 Eloquence Without Victory
9 ‘An Overflowing Mind’
10 The Independent
11 Consuming Passions
12 Darkness Before Dawn
13 Abolition
14 High Respect; Low Politics
15 The Struggle Renewed
16 Under Attack
17 Trials of Faith
18 ‘An Increase of Enjoyments’
19 His Feet on the Rock
Bibliography
Index
The Abolition of the Slave Trade
Notes
Acknowledgements
Praise
By the Same Author
Copyright
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