"Liberty": The Image and Superscription on Every Coin Issued by the United States of America : Proclaim Liberty Throughout All the Land Unto All the Inhabitants Thereof ...American Anti-Slavery Society, 1837 - 231 páginas |
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... receive such negro or mulatto on board any such ship or vessel , with intent as aforesaid , such citizen or person shall be adjudged a PIRATE , and on conviction thereof , before the circuit court of the United States , for the district ...
... receive such negro or mulatto on board any such ship or vessel , with intent as aforesaid , such citizen or person shall be adjudged a PIRATE , and on conviction thereof , before the circuit court of the United States , for the district ...
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... receive their freedom . To emancipate them during her life , would , though earnestly wished , be attended with such insuperable difficulties , on account of their intermixture by marriages with the dower negroes , as to create the most ...
... receive their freedom . To emancipate them during her life , would , though earnestly wished , be attended with such insuperable difficulties , on account of their intermixture by marriages with the dower negroes , as to create the most ...
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... receive if he chooses the last alternative , but in full with his freedom if he prefers the first . And this I give him as a testimony of my sense of his attachment to me , and for his faithful services during the revolutionary war ...
... receive if he chooses the last alternative , but in full with his freedom if he prefers the first . And this I give him as a testimony of my sense of his attachment to me , and for his faithful services during the revolutionary war ...
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... receiving the thanks of the State of Virginia , which had particularly profited by his successes , replied , by the expression of a wish , that liberty might be speedily extended to all men , without distinction . But , he was not ...
... receiving the thanks of the State of Virginia , which had particularly profited by his successes , replied , by the expression of a wish , that liberty might be speedily extended to all men , without distinction . But , he was not ...
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... received . Southward of the Chesapeake , it will find but few readers concurring with it in sentiment on the subject of slavery . From the mouth to the head of the Chesapeake , the bulk of the peo- ple will approve it in theory , and it ...
... received . Southward of the Chesapeake , it will find but few readers concurring with it in sentiment on the subject of slavery . From the mouth to the head of the Chesapeake , the bulk of the peo- ple will approve it in theory , and it ...
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Página 188 - A dungeon horrible, on all sides round, As one great furnace flamed; yet from those flames No light; but rather darkness visible Served only to discover sights of woe, Regions of sorrow, doleful shades, where peace And rest can never dwell, hope never comes That comes to all, but torture without end Still urges, and a fiery deluge, fed With ever-burning sulphur unconsumed.
Página 13 - The whole commerce between master and slave is a perpetual exercise of the most boisterous passions, the most unremitting despotism on the one part, and degrading submissions on the other.
Página 191 - I would not have a slave to till my ground, To carry me, to fan me while I sleep, And tremble when I wake, for all the wealth That sinews bought and sold have ever earn'd.
Página 196 - Where low-browed baseness wafts perfume to pride. No: — men, high-minded men, With powers as far above dull brutes endued In forest, brake, or den, As beasts excel cold rocks and brambles rude, — Men who their duties know, But know their rights, and, knowing, dare maintain, Prevent the long-aimed blow, And crush the tyrant while they rend the chain; These constitute a State; And sovereign law, that State's collected will, O'er thrones and globes elate Sits empress, crowning good, repressing ill.
Página 226 - Charge them that are rich in this world, that they be not high-minded, nor trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God, who giveth us richly all things to enjoy ; that they do good, that they be rich in good works, ready to distribute, willing to communicate, laying up in store for themselves a good foundation against the time to come, that they may lay hold on eternal life.
Página 226 - For if we sin wilfully after that we have received the knowledge of the Truth, there remaineth no more sacrifice for sins, but a certain fearful looking for of judgment and fiery indignation, which shall devour the adversaries. He that despised Moses...
Página 227 - I heard another voice from heaven, saying, Come out of her, my people, that ye be not partakers of her sins, and that ye receive not of her plagues. For her sins have reached unto heaven, and God hath remembered her iniquities.
Página 224 - And I will come near to you to judgment; And I will be a swift witness Against the sorcerers, and against the adulterers, and against false swearers, And against those that oppress the hireling in his wages, The widow, and the fatherless, And that turn aside the stranger from his right, and fear not me, Saith the Lord of hosts.
Página 9 - Observe good faith and justice towards all Nations. Cultivate peace and harmony with all. Religion and morality enjoin this conduct; and can it be that good policy does not equally enjoin it? It will be worthy of a free> enlightened, and, at no distant period, a great nation, to give to mankind the magnanimous and too novel example of a People always guided by an exalted justice and benevolence.
Página 224 - Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites ! for ye pay tithe of mint and anise and cummin, and have omitted the weightier matters of the law, judgment, mercy, and faith : these ought ye to have done, and not to leave the other undone.