Leisure Labors: Or, Miscellanies Historical, Literary, and PoliticalD. Appleton, 1858 - 408 pages |
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... LONGFELLOW'S POEMS SLAVERY AND THE SLAVE TRADE IN THE DISTRICT OF PAGE 5 131 · 248 301 330 COLUMBIA .... 357 THE TRUE ISSUE BETWEEN PARTIES IN THE SOUTH : UNION OR DISUNION .. 376 • THOMAS JEFFERSON . * THIS is quite an old.
... LONGFELLOW'S POEMS SLAVERY AND THE SLAVE TRADE IN THE DISTRICT OF PAGE 5 131 · 248 301 330 COLUMBIA .... 357 THE TRUE ISSUE BETWEEN PARTIES IN THE SOUTH : UNION OR DISUNION .. 376 • THOMAS JEFFERSON . * THIS is quite an old.
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... slaves , and charging that commerce as one of the grievances on the part of the British monarch . Two of the Southern colonies , Georgia and South Carolina , were clamorous for the continuance of this traffic . Citizens of the North ...
... slaves , and charging that commerce as one of the grievances on the part of the British monarch . Two of the Southern colonies , Georgia and South Carolina , were clamorous for the continuance of this traffic . Citizens of the North ...
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... slavery in his notions , the whole of his political history in connection with the subject most conclusively establishes . He was so , conscientiously and uncompromisingly . He never degenerated into rabid or radical abolitionism , but ...
... slavery in his notions , the whole of his political history in connection with the subject most conclusively establishes . He was so , conscientiously and uncompromisingly . He never degenerated into rabid or radical abolitionism , but ...
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... slavery at all , he speaks of it in terms never less moderate than those quoted ; and its opponents can fortify ... slaves within the colony , to institute freedom of opinion in religion ; and aided in reconstructing the en- tire ...
... slavery at all , he speaks of it in terms never less moderate than those quoted ; and its opponents can fortify ... slaves within the colony , to institute freedom of opinion in religion ; and aided in reconstructing the en- tire ...
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... slavery ? Here , too , he is treading in the footsteps of a most illustrious predecessor - putting forth a feeble ... slavery poems are prefaced with a somewhat pompous , serene - tempered note , telling us that they were written while ...
... slavery ? Here , too , he is treading in the footsteps of a most illustrious predecessor - putting forth a feeble ... slavery poems are prefaced with a somewhat pompous , serene - tempered note , telling us that they were written while ...
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