Thoughts on African Colonization, Or, An Impartial Exhibition of the Doctrines, Principles and Purposes of the American Colonization Society: Together with the Resolutions, Addresses and Remonstrances of the Free People of ColorGarrison and Knapp, 1832 - 236 Seiten |
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... land , on the subject of slavery - to employ active and eloquent agents to plead the cause in- cessantly , and to form auxiliary societies - to encourage planters to cultivate their lands by freemen , by offering large premiums ; to ...
... land , on the subject of slavery - to employ active and eloquent agents to plead the cause in- cessantly , and to form auxiliary societies - to encourage planters to cultivate their lands by freemen , by offering large premiums ; to ...
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... the best citizens of our land are holders of slaves , and hold them in strict accordance with the principles of humanity and justice ' !! THOUGHTS AFRICAN ON COLONIZATION . PART I. INTRODUCTORY REMARKS . iv . PREFACE .
... the best citizens of our land are holders of slaves , and hold them in strict accordance with the principles of humanity and justice ' !! THOUGHTS AFRICAN ON COLONIZATION . PART I. INTRODUCTORY REMARKS . iv . PREFACE .
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... land ; when they are no more related to Africa than we are to Great Britain . 3d . Cowardice . It avows as a prominent reason why colored citizens ought to be removed , that their continuance among us will be dangerous to us as a people ...
... land ; when they are no more related to Africa than we are to Great Britain . 3d . Cowardice . It avows as a prominent reason why colored citizens ought to be removed , that their continuance among us will be dangerous to us as a people ...
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... land is an asylum for the persecuted of all nations ; and yet as loudly proclaiming that they are determined to ... land of civilization and knowledge of schools , and seminaries , and colleges to give them instruction in a land of ...
... land is an asylum for the persecuted of all nations ; and yet as loudly proclaiming that they are determined to ... land of civilization and knowledge of schools , and seminaries , and colleges to give them instruction in a land of ...
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... land , and feel a burning desire , a fever- ish longing to return home ? No. They lie under no odious disabilities , whether imposed by public opinion or by legislative power ; to them the path of preferment is wide open ; they sustain ...
... land , and feel a burning desire , a fever- ish longing to return home ? No. They lie under no odious disabilities , whether imposed by public opinion or by legislative power ; to them the path of preferment is wide open ; they sustain ...
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ABNER H abolition of slavery advocates Africa African Repository American Colonization Society Annual Report believe benevolent blood bondage brethren cause Chairman character christian civil coast of Africa Coloniza colonizationists colored citizens condition consent countrymen crime dangerous declares degra degraded Disosway emancipation emigrate equal evil existence fear feelings free blacks free colored population free negroes freedom freemen friends give gospel happiness honorable human ignorant improvement increase individual influence James Forten justice labor laws Liberator Liberia liberty manumission manumitted masters means measure meeting ment millions mind moral motives mulatto nation never New-York object opinion oppression ourselves persons of color philanthropy planters prejudice present principles race religion remain removal Resolved respect rights of property scheme sentiments shores slave trade slaveholders southern spirit system of slavery thousand tion transportation true truth United Upper Canada William Lloyd Garrison wish
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Seite 17 - The Son of man indeed goeth, as it is written of him : but woe to that man by whom the Son of man is betrayed ! good were it for that man if he had never been born.
Seite 11 - But woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye shut up the kingdom of heaven against men: for ye neither go in yourselves, neither suffer ye them that are entering to go in. Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye devour widows' houses and for a pretence make long prayer: therefore ye shall receive the greater damnation.
Seite 1 - BREATHES there the man, with soul so dead, Who never to himself hath said, This is my own, my native land ? Whose heart hath ne'er within him burned, As home his footsteps he hath turned From wandering on a foreign strand ? If such there breathe, go, mark him well; For him no minstrel raptures swell ; High though his titles, proud his name, Boundless his wealth as wish can claim, — Despite those titles, power, and pelf, The wretch, concentred all in self, Living, shall forfeit fair renown, And,...
Seite 101 - Behold, the hire of the labourers who have reaped down your fields, which is of you kept back by fraud, crieth: and the cries of them which have reaped are entered into the ears of the Lord of Sabaoth.
Seite 18 - Shall I not visit for these things ? saith the Lord : shall not my soul be avenged on such a nation as this?
Seite 66 - Woe unto them that call evil good, and good evil; that put darkness for light, and light for darkness; that put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter!
Seite 116 - ... hath made of one blood all nations of men to dwell on all the face of the earth...
Seite 70 - ... this day. It is the law written by the finger of God on the heart of man; and by that law unchangeable and eternal, while men despise fraud, and loathe rapine, and abhor blood, they will reject with indignation the wild and guilty fantasy, that man can hold property in man...
Seite 101 - To turn aside the needy from judgment, and to take away the right from the poor of my people, that widows may be their prey, and that they may rob the fatherless...
Seite 7 - America, we their descendants feel ourselves entitled to participate in the blessings of her luxuriant soil, which their blood and sweat manured; and that any measure or system of measures, having a tendency to banish us from her bosom, would not only be cruel, but in direct violation of those principles which have been the boast of this republic...