African Repository and Colonial JournalAmerican Colonization Society., 1834 |
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Stran 18
... desire for immediate gain , although in manifest disregard of the lasting improvement and prosperity of the colony . Experience is the great teacher of society as well as of individuals , and it cannot fail to change the present state ...
... desire for immediate gain , although in manifest disregard of the lasting improvement and prosperity of the colony . Experience is the great teacher of society as well as of individuals , and it cannot fail to change the present state ...
Stran 18
... desire that a scheme so propitiously commenced , may be zealously prosecuted , until the whole slave population of North America be manumitted ; and such a spirit of rational and enlightened freedom diffus- ed over the length and ...
... desire that a scheme so propitiously commenced , may be zealously prosecuted , until the whole slave population of North America be manumitted ; and such a spirit of rational and enlightened freedom diffus- ed over the length and ...
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... wrong headedness only equalled by their fashion of travel writing in the unlucky United States ; always except Russel'e Tour in Germany . For ourselves , we desire to be distinctly understood to 34 [ April , SLAVERY QUESTION IN VIRGINIA .
... wrong headedness only equalled by their fashion of travel writing in the unlucky United States ; always except Russel'e Tour in Germany . For ourselves , we desire to be distinctly understood to 34 [ April , SLAVERY QUESTION IN VIRGINIA .
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For ourselves , we desire to be distinctly understood to dissent from the opinion of Mr. Faulkner and others , that property is the creature of civil so- ciety , and from all the consequences deduced therefrom as means of arriving at ...
For ourselves , we desire to be distinctly understood to dissent from the opinion of Mr. Faulkner and others , that property is the creature of civil so- ciety , and from all the consequences deduced therefrom as means of arriving at ...
Stran 38
... desire of government to purchase would elevate the price beyond the natural value , and that consequently the raising of them would become an object of primary importance throughout the State , thus inducing a general resort to every ...
... desire of government to purchase would elevate the price beyond the natural value , and that consequently the raising of them would become an object of primary importance throughout the State , thus inducing a general resort to every ...
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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.