"Liberty."American Anti-Slavery Society, 1839 - 141 strani |
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Stran 16
... dare you prate of public good , Your hands besmear'd with human blood ? How dare you lift those hands to heav'n And ask or hope to be forgiven ? How dare you breathe the wounded air , That wafts to heaven the negro's prayer ! How dare ...
... dare you prate of public good , Your hands besmear'd with human blood ? How dare you lift those hands to heav'n And ask or hope to be forgiven ? How dare you breathe the wounded air , That wafts to heaven the negro's prayer ! How dare ...
Stran 29
... dare to plead the cause of the oppressed . At the ensuing session of our national congress , the great battle is to be fought , that must decide the question now at issue , and perhaps even seal the fate of this republic . The senators ...
... dare to plead the cause of the oppressed . At the ensuing session of our national congress , the great battle is to be fought , that must decide the question now at issue , and perhaps even seal the fate of this republic . The senators ...
Stran 42
... dare to raise their voice in behalf of their down - trodden colored brethren ! Shall Texas be admitted into the Union ? We again ask . Free- men , will you willingly submit to the manacles of slavery ? If you would not , arouse from ...
... dare to raise their voice in behalf of their down - trodden colored brethren ! Shall Texas be admitted into the Union ? We again ask . Free- men , will you willingly submit to the manacles of slavery ? If you would not , arouse from ...
Stran 76
... dare to call themselves Christians . - Letter to Bonaparte , 1803 . " He was born a slave in St. Domingo , 1745. In his youth he was noted for his benevolence and tender feeling towards brutes , and his stability of temper . By ...
... dare to call themselves Christians . - Letter to Bonaparte , 1803 . " He was born a slave in St. Domingo , 1745. In his youth he was noted for his benevolence and tender feeling towards brutes , and his stability of temper . By ...
Stran 81
... dare ( Their thirst of power and gold unbounded ) To mete and vend the light and air ; Like beasts of burden would they load us , Like demons bid their slaves adore ; But man is man , and who is more ? Then shall they longer lash and ...
... dare ( Their thirst of power and gold unbounded ) To mete and vend the light and air ; Like beasts of burden would they load us , Like demons bid their slaves adore ; But man is man , and who is more ? Then shall they longer lash and ...
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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
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Stran 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.
Stran 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?
Stran 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.
Stran 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.
Stran 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.
Stran 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.
Stran 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.
Stran 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.
Stran 24 - That the senators and representatives of this state, in the congress of the United States...
Stran 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?