"Liberty."American Anti-Slavery Society, 1839 - 141 Seiten |
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... Christianity , whose chief excellence consists in softening the human heart ; in cherishing and improving its finer feelings , should encourage a practice so totally repugnant to the first impressions of right and wrong . What adds to ...
... Christianity , whose chief excellence consists in softening the human heart ; in cherishing and improving its finer feelings , should encourage a practice so totally repugnant to the first impressions of right and wrong . What adds to ...
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... Christian slaves among the barbarians of Africa , are treated with more humanity than the African slaves among professing Chris- tians of civilized America ; and yet here sensibility bleeds at every pore for the wretches whom fate has ...
... Christian slaves among the barbarians of Africa , are treated with more humanity than the African slaves among professing Chris- tians of civilized America ; and yet here sensibility bleeds at every pore for the wretches whom fate has ...
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... Christian world ; let it be put out of the circle of human sympathies and human regards ; and let civilized men henceforth have no communion with it . I invoke those who fill the seats of justice , and all who minister at her altar ...
... Christian world ; let it be put out of the circle of human sympathies and human regards ; and let civilized men henceforth have no communion with it . I invoke those who fill the seats of justice , and all who minister at her altar ...
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... Christians ; and you have sanctioned all these outrages upon justice , law , and humanity , by succumbing to the power and the policy of Georgia , by accommodating your legislation to her arbitrary will ; by tearing to tatters your old ...
... Christians ; and you have sanctioned all these outrages upon justice , law , and humanity , by succumbing to the power and the policy of Georgia , by accommodating your legislation to her arbitrary will ; by tearing to tatters your old ...
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... christian and philanthropic world may learn from them what they are upholding when they are defending Texas . - Liberia Heratd . DANIEL WEBSTER . But when we come to speak of admitting new states , the subject assumes an entirely ...
... christian and philanthropic world may learn from them what they are upholding when they are defending Texas . - Liberia Heratd . DANIEL WEBSTER . But when we come to speak of admitting new states , the subject assumes an entirely ...
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abolished abolition of slavery African American Anti-Slavery authority avarice BENJAMIN LUNDY blood bondage brethren Brevard's Digest Britain British cause chains Christian citizens civil Coahuila colonies color congress constitution court crime cruel cruelty dare declared degraded Domingo earth ELIZABETH MARGARET CHANDLER emancipation equal evil feelings freedom friends Georgia give GRANVILLE SHARP hand happiness heart honor human Indian inhabitants JOHN JOSEPH RITNER justice labor land lashes legislature liberty master mercy mestizoes Mexican Mexico misery moral mulatto nation nature negroes never NEW-ENGLAND ANTI-SLAVERY SOCIETY offence oppression owner poor possess principles PRUDENCE CRANDALL punishment purchase republic SLAVE LAWS slave or slaves slave-trade slaveholding society soul South Carolina spirit suffer territory Texas Texian thee things THOMAS THOMAS CLARKSON thou thousand Toussaint Toussaint L'Ouverture tyrants Union United unto violation Virginia whip white person WILLIAM
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 118 - If a man say, I love God, and hateth his brother, he is a liar: for he that loveth not his brother whom he hath seen, how can he love God whom he hath not seen? 21 And this commandment have we from him, That he who loveth God love his brother also.
Seite 5 - Observe good faith and justice towards all nations; cultivate peace and harmony with all. Religion and morality enjoin this conduct; and can it be that good policy does not equally enjoin it?
Seite 118 - ... and cinnamon and odours and ointments, and frankincense and wine and oil, and fine flour and wheat, and beasts and sheep and horses, and chariots and slaves and souls of men.
Seite 4 - Every citizen may freely speak, write, and publish his sentiments on all subjects, being responsible for the abuse of that right; and no law shall be passed to restrain or abridge the liberty of speech or of the press.
Seite 97 - I would not have a slave to till my ground, To carry me, to fan me while I sleep, And tremble when I wake, for all the wealth That sinews bought and sold have ever earn'd.
Seite 118 - For, brethren, ye have been called unto liberty; only use not liberty for an occasion to the flesh, but by love serve one another, 14.
Seite 76 - Thou hast left behind Powers that will work for thee; air, earth, and skies; There's not a breathing of the common wind That will forget thee; thou hast great allies; Thy friends are exultations, agonies, And love, and man's unconquerable mind.
Seite 117 - But we all with open face, beholding as in a glass the glory of the Lord, are changed into the same image from glory to glory, even as by the Spirit of the Lord.
Seite 24 - That the senators and representatives of this state, in the congress of the United States...
Seite 97 - As human nature's broadest, foulest blot, Chains him, and tasks him, and exacts his sweat With stripes, that Mercy with a bleeding heart Weeps, when she sees inflicted on a beast. Then what is man? And what man, seeing this, And having human feelings, does not blush And hang his head, to think himself a man?