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... nature of marriage . He forgets that it is a civil , as well as a religious institution , and that not only Christians , but hea- thens and infidels marry , and are bound by the laws affecting marriage . It is the law which prescribes ...
... nature of marriage . He forgets that it is a civil , as well as a religious institution , and that not only Christians , but hea- thens and infidels marry , and are bound by the laws affecting marriage . It is the law which prescribes ...
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... nature can admit of no medium . Yet some of the more moderate apologists of slavery think that a medium may be adopted . They think that slavery ought not to be abolished , 3 G ANTI - SLAVERY 5. CAPE OF GOOD HOPE-SOCIETY FOR REDEEMING ...
... nature can admit of no medium . Yet some of the more moderate apologists of slavery think that a medium may be adopted . They think that slavery ought not to be abolished , 3 G ANTI - SLAVERY 5. CAPE OF GOOD HOPE-SOCIETY FOR REDEEMING ...
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... nature ( in allusion to his opponent's argu- ment ) , deducible from Scripture . 2d . That no conclusion can be drawn in favour of West India slavery or the African slave trade ( which the Bishop always classes and brands together ) ...
... nature ( in allusion to his opponent's argu- ment ) , deducible from Scripture . 2d . That no conclusion can be drawn in favour of West India slavery or the African slave trade ( which the Bishop always classes and brands together ) ...
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... nature on the other . " " If slavery , however modified , is suffered to exist , British law cannot be in force . Why then attempt to modify what is in its very principle inhuman , unchristian , and inconsistent with British law , and ...
... nature on the other . " " If slavery , however modified , is suffered to exist , British law cannot be in force . Why then attempt to modify what is in its very principle inhuman , unchristian , and inconsistent with British law , and ...
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... nature of the offence complained of resists the supposition . Oppression , cruelty , the degradation of the human species , and repugnance of the British constitution , are evils inseparable from slavery and the slave trade . " The ...
... nature of the offence complained of resists the supposition . Oppression , cruelty , the degradation of the human species , and repugnance of the British constitution , are evils inseparable from slavery and the slave trade . " The ...
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