The African Repository, 2. kötetAmerican Colonization Society., 1827 |
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3. oldal
... feel how inadequate the labour of any individual must be to a full examination , and just display , of all that was useful and instructive in his eminent example . " Mr. Sharp was descended from an ancient and respectable family 1826 ...
... feel how inadequate the labour of any individual must be to a full examination , and just display , of all that was useful and instructive in his eminent example . " Mr. Sharp was descended from an ancient and respectable family 1826 ...
4. oldal
... feel . Your God is your witness ; your deed itself is your glo- ry ; and may Heaven and all its blessings , be your present and everlasting reward . I was the younger son of a wealthy The African Repository , [ MARCH ,
... feel . Your God is your witness ; your deed itself is your glo- ry ; and may Heaven and all its blessings , be your present and everlasting reward . I was the younger son of a wealthy The African Repository , [ MARCH ,
12. oldal
... feel an aver- sion to the above institutions . In defending the American Colonization So- ciety , I do not expect that my very feeble abilities will enable me to do jus- tice to its claims upon the benevolence of the humane of our land ...
... feel an aver- sion to the above institutions . In defending the American Colonization So- ciety , I do not expect that my very feeble abilities will enable me to do jus- tice to its claims upon the benevolence of the humane of our land ...
13. oldal
... feel that we are Americans , a band of brothers , that the " interest of one is the interest of all , and that the interest of all extends to every one . " Dismissing , therefore , every scheme in the north and in the south which might ...
... feel that we are Americans , a band of brothers , that the " interest of one is the interest of all , and that the interest of all extends to every one . " Dismissing , therefore , every scheme in the north and in the south which might ...
14. oldal
... feel gratified , and in some degree relieved in raising my voice in this public man- ner in favor of an institution , the most important in the United States . Not that I would speak light of the almost countless christian and humane ...
... feel gratified , and in some degree relieved in raising my voice in this public man- ner in favor of an institution , the most important in the United States . Not that I would speak light of the almost countless christian and humane ...
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167. oldal - Westward the course of empire takes its way, The four first acts already past, A fifth shall close the drama with the day : Time's noblest offspring is the last.
166. oldal - THE Muse, disgusted at an age and clime Barren of every glorious theme, In distant lands now waits a better time, Producing subjects worthy fame. In happy climes, where from ‘the genial sun And virgin earth such scenes ensue, The force of art by nature seems outdone, And fancied beauties by the true: In happy climes, the seat of innocence, Where nature guides and virtue rules; Where men shall not impose for truth and sense The pedantry of courts and schools...
234. oldal - Is it not to deal thy bread to the hungry, and that thou bring the poor that are cast out to thy house ? when thou seest the naked, that thou cover him ; and that thou hide not thyself from thine own flesh?
252. oldal - The importation of slaves into the colonies from the coast of Africa hath long been considered as a trade of great inhumanity, and under its present encouragement, we have too much reason to fear will endanger the very existence of your Majesty's American dominions.
345. oldal - They must blow out the moral lights around us and extinguish that greatest torch of all which America presents to a benighted world — pointing the way to their rights, their liberties, and their happiness.
45. oldal - What if the lion in his rage I meet ! — Oft in the dust I view his printed feet: And, fearful ! oft, when day's declining light Yields her pale empire to the mourner night, By hunger...
108. oldal - Open thy mouth for the dumb in the cause of all such as are appointed to destruction. 9 Open thy mouth, judge righteously, and plead the cause of the poor and needy.
171. oldal - Franklin, as president of the "Pennsylvania Society for Promoting the Abolition of Slavery," etc., issued the following letter: — "AN ADDRESS TO THE PUBLIC. " From the Pennsylvania Society for Promoting the Abolition of Slavery, and the Relief of Free Negroes unla-wfully held in Bondage.
283. oldal - Refrain from these men, and let them alone: for if this counsel or this work be of men, it will come to nought: But if it be of God, ye cannot overthrow it; lest haply ye be found even to fight against God.
252. oldal - Great Britain may reap emoluments from this sort of traffic; but, when we consider that it greatly retards the settlement of the colonies with more useful inhabitants, and may in time have the most destructive influence, we presume to hope that the interest of a few will be disregarded, when placed in competition with the security and happiness of such numbers of your majesty's dutiful and loyal subjects.