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Page iii
... slightest degree , in unmask- ing the evils and dangers of Emancipation , as now urged by the fanatics of the North - the writer has attained his sole object - and is content . INTRODUCTION CONTENTS . 13 CHAPTER I. Origin of Slavery -
... slightest degree , in unmask- ing the evils and dangers of Emancipation , as now urged by the fanatics of the North - the writer has attained his sole object - and is content . INTRODUCTION CONTENTS . 13 CHAPTER I. Origin of Slavery -
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... in opposition to the wishes , and in violation of the rights , of the South - Individual agitation - Party and popular excitement - Danger of servile insurrection -- THE UNION ENDANGERED_Disunion can only be produced by ix.
... in opposition to the wishes , and in violation of the rights , of the South - Individual agitation - Party and popular excitement - Danger of servile insurrection -- THE UNION ENDANGERED_Disunion can only be produced by ix.
Page xvi
... dangerous lethargy , instead of encouraging a slumbrous indifference— will pray heaven to- " Fool them not so much To bear it tamely ; touch them with noble anger . " The crisis is one which calls for the aroused and excited energies of ...
... dangerous lethargy , instead of encouraging a slumbrous indifference— will pray heaven to- " Fool them not so much To bear it tamely ; touch them with noble anger . " The crisis is one which calls for the aroused and excited energies of ...
Page xvii
... dangerous brood . This , and this alone , is our aim . The incendiaries appeal only to the passions ; and endeavour , by falsehood and misrepresentation , to mislead and excite the unthinking . Their argu- ments consist altogether of ...
... dangerous brood . This , and this alone , is our aim . The incendiaries appeal only to the passions ; and endeavour , by falsehood and misrepresentation , to mislead and excite the unthinking . Their argu- ments consist altogether of ...
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... reason and truth . Let the facts connected with this subject be known to our people , and the frothy effusions of the abolition- ists will cease to be dangerous . SLAVERY AT THE SOUTH . CHAPTER I. Origin of Slavery xviii.
... reason and truth . Let the facts connected with this subject be known to our people , and the frothy effusions of the abolition- ists will cease to be dangerous . SLAVERY AT THE SOUTH . CHAPTER I. Origin of Slavery xviii.
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Page 96 - Let as many servants as are under the yoke count their own masters worthy of all honour, that the name of God and His doctrine be not blasphemed. And they that have believing masters, let them not despise them, because they are brethren ; but rather do them service, because they are faithful and beloved, partakers of the benefit.
Page 91 - 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.
Page 55 - ... and that this assemblage of horrors might want no fact of distinguished die, he is now exciting those very people to rise in arms among us, and to purchase that liberty of which HE has deprived them, by murdering the people...
Page 108 - There is however a circumstance attending these Colonies, which in my opinion fully counterbalances this difference, and makes the spirit of liberty still more high and haughty than in those to the Northward. It is that in Virginia and the Carolinas, they have a vast multitude of slaves. Where this is the case in any part of the world, those who are free are by far the most proud and jealous of their freedom. Freedom is to them not only an enjoyment, but a kind of rank and privilege.
Page 89 - And he said, BLESSED be the Lord God of Shem ; And Canaan shall be his servant. God shall enlarge Japheth, And he shall dwell in the tents of Shem ; And Canaan shall be his servant.
Page 90 - And if a man smite his servant, or his maid, with a rod, and he die under his hand; he shall be surely punished. Notwithstanding, if he continue a day or two, he shall not be punished: for he is his money.
Page 97 - Yet for love's sake I rather beseech thee, being such an one as Paul the aged, and now also a prisoner of Jesus Christ. 10 I beseech thee for my son Onesimus, whom I have begotten in my bonds...
Page 96 - That the communication of thy faith may become effectual by the acknowledging of every good thing which is in you in Christ Jesus. 7 For we have great joy and consolation in thy love, because the bowels of the saints are refreshed by thee, brother.
Page 55 - This piratical warfare — the opprobrium of infidel powers — is the warfare of the Christian king of Great Britain. Determined to keep open a market where men should be bought and sold, he has prostituted his negative for suppressing every legislative attempt to prohibit or restrain this execrable commerce.
Page 25 - Both thy bondmen, and thy bondmaids, which thou shalt have, shall be of the heathen that are round about you ; of them shall ye buy bondmen and bondmaids. 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.