The Pro-Slavery Argument; As Maintained by the Most Distinguished Writers of the Southern States, Containing the Several Essays, on the Subject, of ChScholarly Publishing Office, University of Michigan Library, 1852 - 496 pagini |
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... present generation - who found it in existence , and have not yet been able to devise the means of abolishing it , -it is pronounced a misfortune and a curse injurious and dangerous always , and which must be finally fatal to the ...
... present generation - who found it in existence , and have not yet been able to devise the means of abolishing it , -it is pronounced a misfortune and a curse injurious and dangerous always , and which must be finally fatal to the ...
Pagina 9
... present condition . As I have heard it expressed , the further you extend the circle of light , the wider is the horizon of darkness . He who has made the greatest progress in moral purity , is most sensible of the depravity , not only ...
... present condition . As I have heard it expressed , the further you extend the circle of light , the wider is the horizon of darkness . He who has made the greatest progress in moral purity , is most sensible of the depravity , not only ...
Pagina 13
... present or prospective , or cuts them off from enjoyment which they might otherwise attain . The Creator has sufficiently revealed to us that happiness is the great end of existence , the sole object of all animated and sentient beings ...
... present or prospective , or cuts them off from enjoyment which they might otherwise attain . The Creator has sufficiently revealed to us that happiness is the great end of existence , the sole object of all animated and sentient beings ...
Pagina 18
... present evil or suffering , in the expectation of remote future good - if indeed this can ever be justified . In considering this subject , I shall not regard it in the first instance in reference to the present position of the ...
... present evil or suffering , in the expectation of remote future good - if indeed this can ever be justified . In considering this subject , I shall not regard it in the first instance in reference to the present position of the ...
Pagina 26
... present , the distress , in countries of free labor , falls principally on the laborers . In those of slave labor , it falls almost ex- clusively on the employer . In the former , when a business becomes unprofitable , the employer ...
... present , the distress , in countries of free labor , falls principally on the laborers . In those of slave labor , it falls almost ex- clusively on the employer . In the former , when a business becomes unprofitable , the employer ...
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Pagina 156 - 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.
Pagina 105 - Thou shalt not covet thy neighbor's house, thou shalt not covet thy neighbor's wife, nor his man-servant, nor his maid-servant, nor his ox, nor his ass, nor any thing that is thy neighbor's.
Pagina 156 - 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.
Pagina 167 - There is a land, of every land the pride, Beloved by heaven, o'er all the world beside...
Pagina 107 - Servants obey in all things your masters according to the flesh ; not with eye-service, as men-pleasers ; but in singleness of heart, fearing God...
Pagina 413 - And Moses said unto the people, Fear ye not, stand still, and see the salvation of the Lord, which he will shew to you today : for the Egyptians whom ye have seen to-day, ye shall see them again no more for ever. The Lord shall fight for you, and ye shall hold your peace.
Pagina 158 - Ye have heard that it hath been said, An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth: but I say unto you, That ye resist not evil: but whosoever shall smite thee on the right cheek, turn to him the other also.
Pagina 455 - The parent storms ; the child looks on, catches the lineaments of wrath, puts on the same airs in the circle of smaller slaves, gives loose to the worst of passions, and thus nursed, educated, and daily exercised in tyranny, cannot but be stamped by it with odious peculiarities.
Pagina 436 - But it is happened unto them according to the true proverb, The dog is turned to his own vomit again; and the sow that was washed to her wallowing in the mire.
Pagina 459 - Wholly unacquainted with the world in which they are so fond of meddling, and inexperienced in all its affairs, on which they pronounce with so much confidence...