The Seventh Annual Report of the American Society for Colonizing the Free People of Colour of the United States: With an AppendixDavid and Force, 1824 - 173 strani |
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... of which the following very im- perfect outline has been preserved : I have now a proposition to submit of more important im- port , and , perhaps , of more doubtful character ; ( I do not mean in my own opinion , for of its propriety 6.
... of which the following very im- perfect outline has been preserved : I have now a proposition to submit of more important im- port , and , perhaps , of more doubtful character ; ( I do not mean in my own opinion , for of its propriety 6.
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With an Appendix American Colonization Society. mean in my own opinion , for of its propriety I entertain no doubt ; but in the opinion of others . I hold it perfectly clear , from what has come to my know- ledge of the progress of this ...
With an Appendix American Colonization Society. mean in my own opinion , for of its propriety I entertain no doubt ; but in the opinion of others . I hold it perfectly clear , from what has come to my know- ledge of the progress of this ...
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... opinion , that its success must depend chiefly on public opinion . The advocates of the plan might be charged with enthusiasm , which , in matters either of religion or of liberty , is apt to make men ready to believe almost whatever ...
... opinion , that its success must depend chiefly on public opinion . The advocates of the plan might be charged with enthusiasm , which , in matters either of religion or of liberty , is apt to make men ready to believe almost whatever ...
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... opinion as to render it safe to make an appeal to the government ; ours is emphatically a government of public opinion . We shall have to encounter that reluctance which is always felt towards embarking in new and untried enterprises ...
... opinion as to render it safe to make an appeal to the government ; ours is emphatically a government of public opinion . We shall have to encounter that reluctance which is always felt towards embarking in new and untried enterprises ...
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... opinion is ready for this measure , but are we ready ? If so , aid may be claimed in our behalf : let us go to the Legislature and appeal to their good sense , rouse their feelings , awaken their patriotism , soften their hearts , and ...
... opinion is ready for this measure , but are we ready ? If so , aid may be claimed in our behalf : let us go to the Legislature and appeal to their good sense , rouse their feelings , awaken their patriotism , soften their hearts , and ...
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Stran xviii - Yea, thou shalt be as he that lieth down in the midst of the sea, or as he that lieth upon the top of a mast. "They have stricken me," shalt thou say, "and I was not sick ; they have beaten me, and I felt it not: when shall I awake? I will seek it yet again.
Stran 44 - Commonwealth; and that the Senators and Representatives of this state in the Congress of the United States, be requested!
Stran 18 - For he shall deliver the needy when he crieth; the poor also, and him that hath no helper.
Stran 143 - America, as he may deem expedient for the effectual abolition of the African Slave Trade ; and its ultimate denunciation as Piracy, under the Law of Nations, by the consent of the civilized world.
Stran 162 - In compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives, adopted at their last session, instructions have been given to all the Ministers of the United States, accredited to the powers of Europe and America, to propose the proscription of the African slave trade, by classing it under the denomination, and inflicting on its perpetrators the punishment of piracy.
Stran 14 - In them hath he set a tabernacle for the sun, Which is as a bridegroom coming out of his chamber, and rejoiceth as a strong man to run a race.
Stran 47 - Resolved, That his Excellency the Governor be requested to forward a copy of these Resolutions to the Executive of each...
Stran 144 - That the President of the United States be requested to enter into such arrangements as he may deem suitable and proper, with one or more of the maritime powers of Europe, for the effectual abolition of the slave trade.
Stran 158 - Resolved, That the President of the United States be requested to enter upon and prosecute from time to time such negotiations with the several maritime powers of Europe and America as he may deem expedient for the effectual abolition of the African slave trade and its ultimate denunciation as piracy under the law of nations, by the consent of the civilized world.
Stran 73 - That the Governor of this State be requested to transmit a copy of the foregoing resolution, to each of our Senators and Representatives in Congress, and to the Governors of the several States. Mr. Noble, of Indiana, presented to the Senate of the United States...