African Repository and Colonial JournalAmerican Colonization Society., 1834 |
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... civilization , for prudence in such matters denotes civilization it seems . But unless the employment of prudential 1633. ] 11 SLAVERY QUESTION IN VIRGINIA .
... civilization , for prudence in such matters denotes civilization it seems . But unless the employment of prudential 1633. ] 11 SLAVERY QUESTION IN VIRGINIA .
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civilization it seems . But unless the employment of prudential checks be suggested by danger of an overcrowded population , certainly they are little to be desired by statesmen . The unnecessary introduction of prudential checks leads ...
civilization it seems . But unless the employment of prudential checks be suggested by danger of an overcrowded population , certainly they are little to be desired by statesmen . The unnecessary introduction of prudential checks leads ...
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... civilization and Christianity into that quarter of the globe ; and accordingly this meeting highly approve , not only of the principles and motives of the so- ciety , but also of the judicious course which they have followed in doing ...
... civilization and Christianity into that quarter of the globe ; and accordingly this meeting highly approve , not only of the principles and motives of the so- ciety , but also of the judicious course which they have followed in doing ...
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... civilization . There it was that the generous and stirring spirits of the time - He- rodotus , Homer , Plato , Pythagoras , and the rest , made their noble voyages of intellectual and moral discovery , as ours now make them in England ...
... civilization . There it was that the generous and stirring spirits of the time - He- rodotus , Homer , Plato , Pythagoras , and the rest , made their noble voyages of intellectual and moral discovery , as ours now make them in England ...
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... civilization , improvement , and Chris- tianity . The liberality of some of the States has furnished an abundant supply of addition- al resources , and every appearance seems to have a tendency therefore to introduce into the country ...
... civilization , improvement , and Chris- tianity . The liberality of some of the States has furnished an abundant supply of addition- al resources , and every appearance seems to have a tendency therefore to introduce into the country ...
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Stran 192 - Whilst we follow them among the tumbling mountains of ice, and behold them penetrating into the deepest frozen recesses of Hudson's Bay and Davis's Straits, whilst we are looking for them beneath the arctic circle, we hear that they have pierced into the opposite region of polar cold, that they are at the antipodes, and engaged under the frozen serpent of the south.
Stran 13 - ... if celestial spheres should forget their wonted motions and by irregular volubility turn themselves any way as it might happen; if the prince of the lights of heaven, which now as a giant doth run his unwearied course, should as it were through a languishing faintness begin to stand and to rest himself; if the moon should wander from her beaten way, the times and seasons of the year blend themselves by disordered and confused mixture, the winds breathe out their last gasp...
Stran 240 - The reverend champion stood. At his control, Despair and anguish fled the struggling soul ; Comfort came down the trembling wretch to raise, And his last faltering accents whispered praise.
Stran 193 - Neither the perseverance of Holland, nor the activity of France, nor the dexterous and firm sagacity of English enterprise, ever carried this most perilous mode of hardy industry to the extent, to which it has been pushed by this recent people ; a people who are still, as it were, but in the gristle, and not yet hardened into the bone of manhood.
Stran 193 - Nor is the equinoctial heat more discouraging to them, than the accumulated winter of both the poles. We know, that whilst some of them draw the line and strike the harpoon on the coast of Africa, others run the longitude, and pursue their gigantic game along the coast of Brazil. No sea but what is vexed by their fisheries. No climate that is not witness to their toils.
Stran 45 - But without a parable spake he not unto them : and when they were alone, he expounded all things to his disciples.
Stran 17 - In the afternoon the committee for counting the votes, reported that the following gentlemen were elected officers of the society for the ensuing year...
Stran 86 - He was a man Who stole the livery of the court of heaven, To serve the devil in...
Stran 354 - The American Society for colonizing the Free People of Colour of the United States.
Stran 185 - That Congress have no authority to interfere In the emancipation of slaves, or in the treatment of them in any of the States; it remaining with the several States alone to provide rules and regulations therein, which humanity and true policy may require.