"Liberty."American Anti-Slavery Society, 1839 - 141 pages |
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... slaveholding states the entire control of the national policy , and , almost without exception , the possession of the highest executive office of the Union . Always united in the purpose of regulating the affairs of the whole Union by ...
... slaveholding states the entire control of the national policy , and , almost without exception , the possession of the highest executive office of the Union . Always united in the purpose of regulating the affairs of the whole Union by ...
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... slaveholding states ; and opposition to slavery in the District of Columbia , the very hearth and domestic abode of the national honor - have ever been , and are the cherished doctrines of our state . Let us fellow - citizens , stand by ...
... slaveholding states ; and opposition to slavery in the District of Columbia , the very hearth and domestic abode of the national honor - have ever been , and are the cherished doctrines of our state . Let us fellow - citizens , stand by ...
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... SLAVEHOLDING STATE , into this Union . These measures will positively be proposed , in case the Mexican government fails to suppress the insurrection very soon , and to recover the actual possession of the territory . A few of our most ...
... SLAVEHOLDING STATE , into this Union . These measures will positively be proposed , in case the Mexican government fails to suppress the insurrection very soon , and to recover the actual possession of the territory . A few of our most ...
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... slaveholding state ; not only to make it a field of slave cultivation , and a market for the Maryland slave - trade , but , by annexing it to the Federal Union to strengthen in congress the preponderating influence of the southern ...
... slaveholding state ; not only to make it a field of slave cultivation , and a market for the Maryland slave - trade , but , by annexing it to the Federal Union to strengthen in congress the preponderating influence of the southern ...
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... slaveholding country . The northern people differ relative to the expediency of interfering with this subject ; but ... slaveholder , if he is in any manner aiding the cause of the insurgents . By " defending Texas , " he is " upholding ...
... slaveholding country . The northern people differ relative to the expediency of interfering with this subject ; but ... slaveholder , if he is in any manner aiding the cause of the insurgents . By " defending Texas , " he is " upholding ...
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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
Popular passages
Page 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.
Page 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?
Page 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.
Page 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.
Page 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.
Page 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.
Page 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.
Page 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.
Page 24 - That the senators and representatives of this state, in the congress of the United States...
Page 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?