Some Historical Account of Guinea: Its Situation, Produce, And General Disposition of Its ...
Some Historical Account of Guinea: Its Situation, Produce, And General Disposition of Its ...
Benezet Anthony
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Thofc mifreprefentations refute^* particularly with refped io the HfMnM iVif- groes. FROM the foregoing accounts of the natural difpoiition of the Negroes, and the fruity tulnefs of moft parts of Guinea, which are con- firmed by authors of candour, who have wrltte;a from their own knowledge, it may well be coa^ eluded, that the Negroes acquaintance with tb^ Europeans might have been a happinefs to them^ if thefe laft had not only borne the name, but had alio a£bed the part, of Chriftians, ^nd u...&d their ende^ours by example, as well as precept, to make them acquainted with tl;ie glad tidings of the gofpel, which breathes peace and good will to man, and with that change of heart, tha); redemption from fin, which Chriftianity pro^ pofeth. Innocence and love might then nave .{irevailed, and nothing would have been wanting to complete the happinefs of the fimple Africans. But the reverfe has happened ; the Europeans, forgetful of their duty as men and Chriftians, G have [ 82 } have conduced themfelvcs in fo iniquitous a manner, as muft neceffarily raife in the minda of the thoughtful and wcll-difpofed Negroes, the utmoft fcorn and deteftation of the very name of Chriftians.
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