Selections from the Writings and Speeches of William Lloyd Garrison: With an Appendix ...R.F. Wallcut, 1852 - 416 страница |
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... Heaven for strength to sustain me in the perilous work of emancipation — and my resolution was taken . - In opposing the American Colonization Society , I have also counted the cost , and as clearly foreseen the formidable opposition ...
... Heaven for strength to sustain me in the perilous work of emancipation — and my resolution was taken . - In opposing the American Colonization Society , I have also counted the cost , and as clearly foreseen the formidable opposition ...
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... heaven is not freer or more buoyant than they . Theirs is a spirit of curiosity and adven- turous enterprise , impelled by no malignant influences , but by the spontaneous promptings of the mind . Far different is the case of our ...
... heaven is not freer or more buoyant than they . Theirs is a spirit of curiosity and adven- turous enterprise , impelled by no malignant influences , but by the spontaneous promptings of the mind . Far different is the case of our ...
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... heavens , and the hour of retribution is at hand ; but we are obstinate in our transgression , we refuse to repent , we impiously throw the burden of our guilt upon our predecessors , we affect resignation to our unfortunate lot , we ...
... heavens , and the hour of retribution is at hand ; but we are obstinate in our transgression , we refuse to repent , we impiously throw the burden of our guilt upon our predecessors , we affect resignation to our unfortunate lot , we ...
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... Heaven grant that these fears may prove to be only the offspring of a distracted mind ! May the colonists be so just in their intercourse with the Africans , as never to tarnish their own integrity ; so pacific , as to disarm violence ...
... Heaven grant that these fears may prove to be only the offspring of a distracted mind ! May the colonists be so just in their intercourse with the Africans , as never to tarnish their own integrity ; so pacific , as to disarm violence ...
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... Heaven ? I answer . Let the colony continue to receive the aid , and elicit the prayers of the good and benevolent . Still let it remain within the pale of Christian sympathy . Blot it not out of existence . But let it henceforth ...
... Heaven ? I answer . Let the colony continue to receive the aid , and elicit the prayers of the good and benevolent . Still let it remain within the pale of Christian sympathy . Blot it not out of existence . But let it henceforth ...
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abolition abolitionists advocates Africa American American Colonization Society American slaveholders believe Bible blessings blood body bondage cause chains Christ Christian Church claim Colonization Society colored complexion conscience Constitution countrymen crime darkness death Declaration despotism divine doctrine duty earth emancipation enemies enslaved equal evil faith Faneuil Hall fear feel fetters freedom friends GEORGE THOMPSON give glorious glory gospel heart heaven holy honor human Jesus justice labor land Liberia liberty light Lord mankind ment mercy millions mind moral murder nation never non-resistance oath object oppression oppressors patriotic peace PELEG SPRAGUE peril perish persecution Pharisees philanthropy planters prejudice principles race regard rejoice religious republican Sabbath sentiments Slave Power slaveholders slavery soul spirit stand suffering thee things thou thousand tion toil traffickers in human true truth tyranny tyrants unto utter victims Webster WILLIAM LLOYD GARRISON wrong
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Страница 140 - Therefore shall her plagues come in one day, death, and mourning, and famine ; and she shall be utterly burned with fire : for strong is the Lord God who judgeth her.
Страница 251 - Once to every man and nation comes the moment to decide, In the strife of truth with falsehood, for the good or evil side; Some great cause, God's New Messiah, offering each the bloom or blight, Parts the goats upon the left hand and the sheep upon the right; And the choice goes by forever 'twixt that darkness and that light.
Страница 248 - Jesus saith unto him, Thou hast said : nevertheless I say unto you, Hereafter shall ye see the Son of man sitting on the right hand of power, and coming in the clouds of heaven.
Страница 251 - He that planted the ear, shall he not hear? he that formed the eye, shall he not see...
Страница 259 - New occasions teach new duties ; Time makes ancient good uncouth ; They must upward still, and onward, who would keep abreast of Truth ; Lo, before us gleam her camp-fires ! we ourselves must Pilgrims be, Launch our Mayflower, and steer boldly through the desperate winter sea, Nor attempt the Future's portal with the Past's blood-rusted key.
Страница 242 - It is a pleasure to stand upon the shore, and to see ships tossed upon the sea; a pleasure to stand in the window of a castle, and to see a battle and the adventures thereof below; but no pleasure is comparable to the standing upon the vantage ground of truth (a hill not to be commanded, and where the air is always clear and serene), and to see the errors, and wanderings, and mists, and tempests, in the vale below"; so always that this prospect be with pity, and not with swelling or pride.
Страница 139 - And he cried mightily with a strong voice, saying ; Babylon the great is fallen, is fallen, and is become the habitation of devils, and the hold of every foul spirit, and a cage of every unclean and hateful bird...
Страница 200 - The Spirit of the Lord God is upon me ; because the Lord hath anointed me to preach good tidings unto the meek ; he hath sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to them that are bound ; to proclaim the acceptable year of the Lord...
Страница 63 - I will be as harsh as truth, and as uncompromising as justice. On this subject, I do not wish to think, or speak, or write, with moderation . . . urge me not to use moderation in a cause like the present.
Страница 38 - Behold, the hire of the labourers who have reaped down your fields, which is of you kept back by fraud, crieth: and the cries of them which have reaped are entered into the ears of the Lord of Sabaoth.