Thoughts on African Colonization, Or, An Impartial Exhibition of the Doctrines, Principles and Purposes of the American Colonization Society: Together with the Resolutions, Addresses and Remonstrances of the Free People of ColorGarrison and Knapp, 1832 - 236 páginas |
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... feeling so indifferent to the moral , polit- ical and social advancement of the free people of color in this their only legitimate home . In the progress of this discussion I shall have occasion to use very plain , and sometimes very ...
... feeling so indifferent to the moral , polit- ical and social advancement of the free people of color in this their only legitimate home . In the progress of this discussion I shall have occasion to use very plain , and sometimes very ...
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... feel sure of convincing their understandings and securing their support . Besides the overwhelming odds which are opposed to me , I labor under other very serious disadvantages . My efforts in the cause of emancipation have been ...
... feel sure of convincing their understandings and securing their support . Besides the overwhelming odds which are opposed to me , I labor under other very serious disadvantages . My efforts in the cause of emancipation have been ...
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... feel a burning desire , a fever- ish longing to return home ? No. They lie under no odious disabilities , whether imposed by public opinion or by legislative power ; to them the path of preferment is wide open ; they sustain a solid and ...
... feel a burning desire , a fever- ish longing to return home ? No. They lie under no odious disabilities , whether imposed by public opinion or by legislative power ; to them the path of preferment is wide open ; they sustain a solid and ...
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... feels it to be his duty , or would be willing to go ? Suppose the people of color should get the power into their hands to - morrow , and should argue that the whites must not be admitted to equal privileges with themselves ; but that ...
... feels it to be his duty , or would be willing to go ? Suppose the people of color should get the power into their hands to - morrow , and should argue that the whites must not be admitted to equal privileges with themselves ; but that ...
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... feeling of humanity , a century ago , Africa would have been , at the present day , redeemed , regenerated , and disen- thralled , ' and the slavery of her children brought to an end . No pirates would now haunt her coast to desolate ...
... feeling of humanity , a century ago , Africa would have been , at the present day , redeemed , regenerated , and disen- thralled , ' and the slavery of her children brought to an end . No pirates would now haunt her coast to desolate ...
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abolition of slavery Abraham D advocates American Colonization Society Annual Report appointed secretary believe benevolent blood bondage brethren called cause character christian ciety civil coast of Africa Coloniza colonizationists colored citizens condition consent countrymen crime dangerous declares degra degraded Disosway emancipation emigrate equal evil existence feel free blacks free colored population free negroes freedom freemen friends gospel hands to God happiness HENRY FOSTER honorable human ignorant improvement increase influence James Forten justice labor laws Liberator Liberia liberty manumission manumit masters means measure ment millions moral motives nation native land never New-York object opinion oppression ourselves persons of color Peter Spencer philanthropy planters prejudice present principles race religion remain removal resolutions Resolved rights of property scheme sentiments shores slave trade slaveholders southern spirit system of slavery thousand tion transportation truth United Upper Canada William Lloyd Garrison
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Página 19 - The Son of man indeed goeth, as it is written of him : but woe to that man by whom the Son of man is betrayed ! good were it for that man if he had never been born.
Página 27 - On motion, resolved, That the proceedings of this meeting be signed by the chairman and secretary, and delivered to Dr. DODS, and that they be published in the newspapers of the city. " JOHN P. HULBERT, Chairman.
Página 103 - Behold, the hire of the labourers who have reaped down your fields, which is of you kept back by fraud, crieth: and the cries of them which have reaped are entered into the ears of the Lord of Sabaoth.
Página 20 - Shall I not visit for these things ? saith the Lord : shall not my soul be avenged on such a nation as this?
Página 68 - Woe unto them that call evil good, and good evil; that put darkness for light, and light for darkness; that put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter!
Página 3 - As home his footsteps he hath turned From wandering on a foreign strand ? If such there breathe, go, mark him well; For him no minstrel raptures swell ; High though his titles, proud his name, Boundless his wealth as wish can claim, — Despite those titles, power, and pelf, The wretch, concentred all in self, Living, shall forfeit fair renown, And, doubly dying, shall go down To the vile dust from whence he sprung, Unwept, unhonored, and unsung.
Página 118 - ... hath made of one blood all nations of men to dwell on all the face of the earth...
Página 3 - MID pleasures and palaces though we may roam, Be it ever so humble, there's no place like home! A charm from the skies seems to hallow us there, Which seek through the world is ne'er met with elsewhere. Home! home! sweet, sweet home! There's no place like home!
Página 5 - Lord God! behold, I cannot speak: for I am a child. But the Lord said unto me, Say not, I am a child : for thou shalt go to all that I shall send thee, and whatsoever I command thee thou shalt speak.
Página 38 - Hitherto shall thou come, but no further: and here shall thy proud waves be stayed'?