An Inquiry Into the History of Slavery: Its Introduction Into the United States; Causes of Its Continuance; and Remarks Upon the Abolition Tracts of William E. Channing, D. D. |
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... Congress , in the year 1841 , by WILLIAM M. MORRISON , in the Clerk's office of the District Court for the District of Columbia . WOODS AND CRANE , PRINTERS , Baltimore . TO ALL THE WHITE INHABITANTS OF THE SLAVE - HOLDING.
... Congress , in the year 1841 , by WILLIAM M. MORRISON , in the Clerk's office of the District Court for the District of Columbia . WOODS AND CRANE , PRINTERS , Baltimore . TO ALL THE WHITE INHABITANTS OF THE SLAVE - HOLDING.
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... A notice of the excellent speech of the Hon . Robert J. Walker , be- fore the Supreme Court of the United States , and some quotations from it . Concluding remarks ...... 289-318 319-34 AN INQUIRY INTO THE HISTORY OF SLAVERY . PART I. 8.
... A notice of the excellent speech of the Hon . Robert J. Walker , be- fore the Supreme Court of the United States , and some quotations from it . Concluding remarks ...... 289-318 319-34 AN INQUIRY INTO THE HISTORY OF SLAVERY . PART I. 8.
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... Court scrambled for the thousand prisoners , who , in consequence of the insur- rection of Monmouth , were to be ... courts - 20.
... Court scrambled for the thousand prisoners , who , in consequence of the insur- rection of Monmouth , were to be ... courts - 20.
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... courts , kid- napped their own citizens , and citizen's sons , and divided the spoils . One great object of these remarks is to establish the fact , which , it is easy to do , by a reference to history , that the ancestry of those who ...
... courts , kid- napped their own citizens , and citizen's sons , and divided the spoils . One great object of these remarks is to establish the fact , which , it is easy to do , by a reference to history , that the ancestry of those who ...
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... courts of justice prove it ; and whilst we admit that all men have the right to political freedom , we can easily see how a people may , by their ignorance and vices not only prove , but actually render themselves unfit for its ...
... courts of justice prove it ; and whilst we admit that all men have the right to political freedom , we can easily see how a people may , by their ignorance and vices not only prove , but actually render themselves unfit for its ...
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Page 53 - Exhort servants to be obedient unto their own masters, and to please them well in all things ; not answering again ; not purloining, but shewing all good fidelity; that they may adorn the doctrine of God our Saviour in all things.
Page 91 - For I am a man under authority, having soldiers under me : and I say to this man, Go, and he goeth ; and to another, Come, and he cometh ; and to my servant, Do this, and he doeth it.
Page 74 - And if the servant shall plainly say, 'I love my master, my wife, and my children; I will not go out free': Then his master shall bring him unto the judges; he shall also bring him to the door, or unto the door post; and his master shall bore his ear through with an awl; and he shall serve him for ever.
Page 254 - Then Joseph could not refrain himself before all them that stood by him; and he cried, Cause every man to go out from me.
Page 74 - 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. 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...
Page 92 - For I know him, that he will command his children and his household after him, and they shall keep the way of the Lord, to do justice and judgment; that the Lord may bring upon Abraham that which he hath spoken of him.
Page 49 - Christ; not with eye-service, as men-pleasers, but as the servants of Christ, doing the will of God from the heart; with good will doing service, as to the Lord and not to men, knowing that whatsoever good thing any man doeth, the same shall he receive of the Lord, whether he be bond or free.
Page 299 - The boundary line between the two countries, west of the Mississippi, shall begin on the Gulf of Mexico, at the mouth of the river Sabine, in the sea, continuing north, along the western bank of that river...
Page 54 - Who then is a faithful and wise servant, whom his lord hath made ruler over his household, to give them meat in due season? Blessed is that servant, whom his lord when he cometh shall find so doing.
Page 91 - When Jesus heard it he marvelled, and, said to them that followed, Verily I say unto you, I have not found so great faith, no, not in Israel.