 | Timothy Alden - 1814 - 302 pages
...see vol. 1. Pis. Evang. Mag. CONCORD, MASS. ' 54. God wills us fire; man wills us slaves. I 11 ill as God wills, God's will be done. Here lies the body...native of Africa, who died, March, 1773, aged about 60 j'cars. Though born in a land of slavery he was born free; though he lived in a land of liberty,... | |
 | John Warner Barber - 1844 - 688 pages
...pen of Daniel Bliss, Esq., has often been published and admired. God wills us free ;—man wills ns slaves. I will as God wills ; God's will be done....Africa, who died March, 1773, aged about sixty years. Though born in a land of slavery, He was born free. Though he .ived in a land of liberty, He lived... | |
 | John Warner Barber - 1844 - 668 pages
...following, generally attributed to the pen of Daniel Bliss. Esq., has often been published and admired. God wills us free ;—man wills us slaves. I will as God wills ; God's will be don'. Here lies the body of JOHN JACK, A native of Africa, who died March, 1773, aeed about sixty years.... | |
 | John Hayward - 1847 - 472 pages
...monument in a grave-yard in this town. It has often been printed ; it is time it was stereotyped :— ¿'God wills us free ;—man wills us slaves. I will...Africa, who died March, 1773, aged about sixty years. Though born in a land of slavery, He was born free. Though he lived in a land of liberty, He lived... | |
 | Frederick Saunders - 1853 - 364 pages
...there is the following remarkable antithetical inscription over one of the sable sons of Africa : " God wills us free; man wills us slaves. I will as...Jack, a native of Africa, who died March, 1773, aged 60 years. Though born in a land of slavery, ho was born free ; though he lived in a land of liberty,... | |
 | F. S., Frederick Saunders - 1853 - 306 pages
...there is the following remarkable antithetical inscription over one of the sable sons of Africa : *' God wills us free ; man wills us slaves. I will as...Jack, a native of Africa, who died March, 1773, aged 60 years. Though born in a land of slavery, he was bom free; though he lived in a land of liberty,... | |
 | Frederick Saunders - 1853 - 314 pages
...there is the following remarkable antithetical inscription over one of the sable sons of Africa: " God wills us free; man wills us slaves. I will as God wills, God's will be done I Here lies the body of John Jack, a native of Africa, who died March, 1773, aged 60 years. Though... | |
 | William Cooper Nell - 1855 - 416 pages
...; and proves that sound abolition sentiments were cherished then as strongly as at the present day. GOD "Wills us free. MAN Wills us slaves. I will as...native of Africa, who died March, 1773, aged about 60 years. Though born in a land of slaves, He was born free. Though he lived in a land of liberty,... | |
 | Charles Carroll Bombaugh - 1860 - 598 pages
...with toil and care, he in a trice Exchanged his wigwam for a paradise. AFRICAN. AT COXCORD, HASS. Qod wills us free ; man wills us slaves. I will as God...native of Africa, who died, March, 1773, aged about 60 years. Though born in a land of slavery, he was born free ; though he lived in a land of liberty,... | |
 | Washington Gladden - 1869 - 170 pages
...himself, if he ever read it, must have laid down his pen in despair of ever being able to match it : " God wills us free ;—man wills us slaves. I will...Africa* who died, March, 1773, aged about sixty years. Though born in a land of slavery, he was born free. Though he lived in a land of liberty, he lived... | |
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22. 1811." GOD Wills us free ; MAN Wills us slaves ; I will, as God wills ; God's will be done. Here lies the body of JOHN JACK, a Native of Africa, who died March 1773, Aged about sixty years. Tho born in 
