"I am willing to love all mankind, except an American": Britain’s North American Colonies in Samuel Johnson’s Works

The reasons for S. Johnson's negative perception of the colonists' attempts to achieve the abolition of tax duties and obtain representation in the English Parliament. The Great Britain - a dominant colonial power at the end of the Seven Years’ War.

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