 | Robert Sullivan - 1861 - 532 Seiten
...full scope to my imagination. I was going to begin with the millions of my fellowcreatures born to no inheritance but slavery; but finding, however affecting the picture was, that I could not bring it rear me, and that the multitude of sad groups in it did but distract me I took a single captive, and... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - 1863 - 530 Seiten
...scope to my imagination. 30 I was going to begin with the millions of my fellowcreatures born to no inheritance but slavery ; but finding, however affecting...was, that I could not bring it near me, and that the multitudes of sad groups in it did but distract me — I took a single captive, and having first 35... | |
 | James Fleming - 1863 - 404 Seiten
...full scope to my imagination. I was going to begin with the millions of my fellowcreatures born to no inheritance but slavery; but finding, however affecting the picture was, that I could not bring it nearer me, and that the multitude of sad groups in it did but distract me — I took a single captive,... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - 1864 - 440 Seiten
...full scope to my imagination. I was going to begin with the millions of my fellow-creatures born to no inheritance but slavery: but finding, however affecting...distract me, — I took a single captive; and having 5rst shut him up in his dungeon, I then look'd through the twilight of his grated door to take his... | |
 | James Fleming - 1866 - 382 Seiten
...full scope to my imagination. I was going to begin with the millions of my fellowcreatures born to no inheritance but slavery ; but finding, however affecting the picture was, that I could not bring it nearer me, and that the multitude of sad groups in it did but distract me — I took a single captive,... | |
 | Romulus Magnus Oppman - 1867 - 484 Seiten
...fellowcreatures born to no inheritance but slavery, but fmding, however affecting the picture was, that 1 could not bring it near me, and that the multitude...but distract me. I took a single captive, and having ftrst shut him up in his dungeon, 1 then looked through the twilight of his grated door to take his... | |
 | Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1868 - 526 Seiten
...full scope to my imagination. I was going to begin with the millions of my, fellowcreatures born to no inheritance but slavery ; but finding, however affecting...I took a single captive, and having first shut him np in his dungeon, I then looked through the twilight of his grated door to take his picture. I beheld... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1868 - 530 Seiten
...fellow-creatures born to no inheritance but slavery; but finding, however affecting the picture was, that 1 could not bring it near me, and that the multitude...took a single captive, and having first shut him up ir. his I dungeon, I then looked through the twilight of his grated door to tnVe h;« Tiictnrp. I beheld... | |
 | George Harris - 1869 - 338 Seiten
...ideas of what is past and prospective are also excited. Death in the approach is moreover shadowed. " I took a single captive ; and having first shut him up in his dungeon, I then look'd through the twilight of his grated door to take his picture. " I beheld his body half wasted... | |
 | School board readers - 1872 - 328 Seiten
...full scope to my imagination. I was going to begin with the millions of my fellow-creatures born to no inheritance but slavery; but finding, however affecting...single captive, and having first shut him up in his dnngeon, I then looked through the twilight of his grated door to take his picture. I beheld his body... | |
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I was going to begin with the millions of my fellowcreatures born to no inheritance but slavery ; but finding, however affecting the picture was, that I could not bring it near me, and that the multitude of sad groups... 
