Lectures of George Thompson: With a Full Report of the Discussion Between Mr. Thompson and Mr. Borthwick, the Pro-slavery Agent, Held at the Royal Amphitheatre, Liverpool, Eng., and which Continued for Six Evenings with Unabated Interest, Comp. from Various English Editions. Also, a Brief History of His Connection with the Anti-slavery Cause in England, by Wm. Lloyd GarrisonI. Knapp, 1836 - 190 sidor |
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... lecture , he boldly asserted , that , by a law of Jamaica , if a slave should testify that his master had maltreated him , his naked declaration would suffice to cause the master to be heavily fined , although the accusation should be ...
... lecture , he boldly asserted , that , by a law of Jamaica , if a slave should testify that his master had maltreated him , his naked declaration would suffice to cause the master to be heavily fined , although the accusation should be ...
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... lecture without reading the law , he will have succeeded by his labors this evening in bringing condemnation upon himself and his cause . To give him a chance , therefore , to rescue both , if possible , for the last time I call upon ...
... lecture without reading the law , he will have succeeded by his labors this evening in bringing condemnation upon himself and his cause . To give him a chance , therefore , to rescue both , if possible , for the last time I call upon ...
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... lecture at 12 o'clock of that day . MR . THOMPSON had not seen the lecture alluded to , and it was with difficulty he obtained a copy of it in season for perusal , before he went to the place of meeting to reply to it ! Thus fatigued ...
... lecture at 12 o'clock of that day . MR . THOMPSON had not seen the lecture alluded to , and it was with difficulty he obtained a copy of it in season for perusal , before he went to the place of meeting to reply to it ! Thus fatigued ...
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... lecture , he paused repeatedly , and thanking them for their very flat- tering reception , which he ascribed to their interest in the great cause of human rights , intimated that he would bring his remarks to a close , lest he should ...
... lecture , he paused repeatedly , and thanking them for their very flat- tering reception , which he ascribed to their interest in the great cause of human rights , intimated that he would bring his remarks to a close , lest he should ...
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... lecture in the slave States ; and that he would have to take his chance - probably an unequal chance - with the rest of us who were proscrib- ed for our abhorrence of the slave system . Still , I be- lieved he would find opportunities ...
... lecture in the slave States ; and that he would have to take his chance - probably an unequal chance - with the rest of us who were proscrib- ed for our abhorrence of the slave system . Still , I be- lieved he would find opportunities ...
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Lectures of George Thompson: With a Full Report of the Discussion Between Mr ... George Thompson,William Lloyd Garrison Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - 1836 |
Lectures of George Thompson: With a Full Report of the Discussion Between Mr ... George Thompson,William Lloyd Garrison Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - 1836 |
Lectures of George Thompson: With a Full Report of the Discussion Between Mr ... George Thompson,William Lloyd Garrison Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - 1836 |
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Sida 39 - Art thou called being a servant '( care not for it : but if thou mayest be made free, use it rather.
Sida 45 - Slaves cannot breathe in England ; if their lungs Receive our air, that moment they are free; They touch our country, and their shackles fall.
Sida 36 - Moreover of the children of the strangers that do sojourn among you, of them shall ye buy, and of their families that are with you, which they begat in your land: and they shall be your possession. And ye shall take them as an inheritance for your children after you to inherit them for a possession ; they shall be your bondmen for ever : but over your brethren the children of Israel, ye shall not rule one over another with rigour.
Sida 40 - ... do unto others as they would that others should do unto them...
Sida 38 - And on the morrow when he departed, he took out two pence, and gave them to the host, and said unto him, Take care of him; and whatsoever thou spendest more, when I come again, I will repay thee.
Sida xxix - If they say, Come with us, let us lay wait for blood, let us lurk privily for the innocent without cause: Let us swallow them up alive as the grave; and whole, as those that go down into the pit: 13 We shall find all precious substance, we shall fill our houses with spoil: Cast in thy lot among us; let us all have one purse...
Sida x - And God said, Let the waters bring forth abundantly the moving creature that hath life, and fowl that may fly above the earth in the open firmament of heaven.
Sida 121 - If thou forbear to deliver them that are drawn unto death, and those that are ready to be slain; If thou sayest, Behold, we knew it not; doth not he that pondereth the heart consider it? and he that keepeth thy soul, doth not he know it? and shall not he render to every man according to his works?
Sida 40 - But there is yet a liberty unsung By poets, and by senators unpraised, Which monarchs cannot grant, nor all the powers Of Earth and Hell confederate take away : A liberty, which persecution, fraud, Oppression, prisons have no power to bind ; Which whoso tastes can be enslaved no more.
Sida 38 - But a certain Samaritan, as he journeyed, came where he was, and when he saw him he had compassion on him, and went to him, and bound up his wounds, pouring in oil and wine, and set him on his own beast and brought him to an inn, and took care of him.