The Results of SlaveryWalker, Wise,, 1863 - 413 pages |
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... fear , would answer , Give us cotton ! ' On the contrary , if the operatives were assembled and asked , ' Do you wish that slavery should endure and you should have bread ? I believe that all would answer , Free the slaves ! " It is the ...
... fear , would answer , Give us cotton ! ' On the contrary , if the operatives were assembled and asked , ' Do you wish that slavery should endure and you should have bread ? I believe that all would answer , Free the slaves ! " It is the ...
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... fear of weakening or breaking the bond of federation , already so fragile , they did not insist on it , and the monstrous nuptials of liberty and servitude were hallowed . This arrangement was disguised like a shameful deed under the ...
... fear of weakening or breaking the bond of federation , already so fragile , they did not insist on it , and the monstrous nuptials of liberty and servitude were hallowed . This arrangement was disguised like a shameful deed under the ...
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... fear to discuss the bases of a new organization , in case of sepa- ration . The North replied by indignation meetings . In Congress , the Southern delegates proposed a resolution . tending to declare that the adoption of the measures ...
... fear to discuss the bases of a new organization , in case of sepa- ration . The North replied by indignation meetings . In Congress , the Southern delegates proposed a resolution . tending to declare that the adoption of the measures ...
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... fear that this is one more proof that the reason of the strongest is always the best . Let us hope for better things , however ; let us believe that right will be the stronger , and that the nations neighbors to Cuba by their colonies ...
... fear that this is one more proof that the reason of the strongest is always the best . Let us hope for better things , however ; let us believe that right will be the stronger , and that the nations neighbors to Cuba by their colonies ...
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Augustin Cochin. to emancipate her negroes , for fear that the example would be contagious in the Southern States ; it proposed to buy them ; it reserved to itself the right to take them . was as it were hedged in one crime by another ...
Augustin Cochin. to emancipate her negroes , for fear that the example would be contagious in the Southern States ; it proposed to buy them ; it reserved to itself the right to take them . was as it were hedged in one crime by another ...
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Page 295 - For the oppression of the poor, for the sighing of the needy, now will I arise, saith the Lord; I will set him in safety from him that puffeth at him.
Page 309 - Blessed are those servants, whom the lord when he cometh shall find watching : verily I say unto you, that he shall gird himself, and make them to sit down to meat, and will come forth and serve them.
Page 314 - We beseech you, brethren, — that ye study to be quiet, and to do your own business, and to work with your own hands, as we commanded you. that ye may walk honestly toward them that are .without, and that ye may have lack of nothing." And again: "For even when we were with you, this we commanded you, that if any would not work, neither should he eat.
Page 315 - And the eye cannot say unto the hand, I have no need of thee: nor again the head to the feet, I have no need of you. 22 Nay, much more those members of the body, which seem to be more feeble, are necessary...
Page 318 - Servants, obey in all things your masters according to the flesh ; not with eyeservice, as menpleasers ; but in singleness of heart, fearing God : and whatsoever ye do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men ; knowing that of the Lord ye shall receive the reward of the inheritance: for ye serve the Lord Christ.
Page 301 - Strengthen ye the weak hands, and confirm the feeble knees. Say to them that are of a fearful heart, Be strong, fear not : behold, your GOD will come with vengeance, even GOD with a recompense ; He will come and save you.
Page 320 - Let as many servants as are under the yoke count their own masters worthy of all honour, that the name of God and his doctrine be not blasphemed. And they that have believing masters, let them not despise them, because they are brethren ; but rather do them service, because they are faithful and beloved, partakers of the benefit.
Page 324 - Which in time past was to thee unprofitable, but now profitable to thee and to me...
Page 315 - For, brethren, ye have been called unto liberty ; only use not liberty for an occasion to the flesh, but by love serve one another.
Page 320 - For so is the will of God, that with well-doing ye may put to silence the ignorance of foolish men: As free, and not using your liberty for a cloak of maliciousness, but as the servants of God.