| Antislavery movements - 1831 - 222 pages
...truth, and as uncompromising as justice. On this subject, I do not wish to think, or speak, or write, with moderation. No ! no ! Tell a man whose house...; tell the mother to gradually extricate her babe fro:n the fire into which it has fallen ; — but urge me not to use moderation in a cause like the... | |
| William Lloyd Garrison - Abolitionists - 1852 - 428 pages
...truth, and as uncompromising as justice. On this subject, I do not wish to think, or speak, or write, with moderation. No ! no ! Tell a man, whose house...fire into which it has fallen ; but urge me not to use moderation in a cause like the present ! I am in earnest. I will not equivocate—I will not excuse—I... | |
| David W. Bartlett - Reformers - 1855 - 440 pages
...truth, and as uncompromising as justice. On this subject I do not wish no think, or speak, or write with moderation. No, no ! Tell a man whose house is...fire into which it has fallen ; but urge me not to use moderation in a cause like the present ! I am in earnest. I will not equivocate — I will not... | |
| Harriet Beecher Stowe - Biography & Autobiography - 1868 - 606 pages
...truth, and as uncompromising as justice. On this subject I do not wash to think, or speak, or write with moderation. No ! No ! Tell a man whose house...fire into which it has fallen ; but urge me not to use moderation in a cause like the present ! I am in earnest. I will not equivocate — I will not... | |
| Harriet Beecher Stowe - 1868 - 652 pages
...truth, and as uncompromising as justice. On this subject I do not wish to think, or speak, or write with moderation. No ! No ! Tell a man whose house...fire into which it has fallen ; but urge me not to use moderation in a cause like the present ! I am in earnest. I will not equivocate — I will not... | |
| Samuel Joseph May - Antislavery movements - 1869 - 532 pages
...and as uncompromising as justice. On the subject of slavery I do not wish to think or speak or write with moderation. No ! No ! Tell a man whose house...mother to gradually extricate her babe from " the fire ; but urge me not to use moderation in a cause like the present. I am in earnest. I will not equivocate... | |
| Samuel Joseph May - Antislavery movements - 1869 - 434 pages
...and as uncompromising as justice. On the subject of slavery I do not wish to think or speak or write with moderation. No ! No ! Tell a man whose house...mother to gradually extricate her babe from the fire ; but urge me not to use moderation in a cause like the present. I am in earnest. I will not equivocate... | |
| Harriet Beecher Stowe - United States - 1872 - 690 pages
...truth, and as uncompromising as justice. On this subject I do not wish to think, or speak, or write with moderation. No ! No ! Tell a man whose house...fire into which it has fallen ; but urge me not to use moderation in a cause like the present ! I am in earnest. I will not equivocate — I will not... | |
| Pennsylvania Yearly Meeting of Progressive Friends (1853-1940) - Quakers - 1873 - 860 pages
...messengers to mankind, cannot breathe itself in soft and tender accents." " Tell a man,'' said Garrison, " whose house is on fire, to give a moderate alarm ; tell him to moderately rescue his wife from tne hands of the ravisher ; tell the mother to gradually rescue her child from the h're ; but urge... | |
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