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" I am aware, that many object to the severity of my language ; but is there not cause for severity? "
The Antebellum Era: Primary Documents on Events from 1820 to 1860
by David A. Copeland - 2003 - 423 pages
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National: A Library for the People, Issues 1-26

1839 - 446 pages
...Truth's sake. Wade. THE NATIONAL, А. зышго Ajare г© a säum я>шв>з>5Ы1. SPEAKING OUT. I AM aware that many object to the severity of my...language, but is there not cause for severity ? I will he as harsh as truth, and as uncompromising as justice. I am in earnest — I will not equivocate —...
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The Martyr Age in the United States of America: An Article from the London ...

Harriet Martineau - Abolitionists - 1839 - 52 pages
...who know him), has been from the beginning a matter of conscience with him. " I am aware," he says, " that many object to the severity of my language, but is there not cause for severity ? I mil be as harsh as truth, and as uncompromising as justice. I am in earnest — I will not equivocate...
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Selections from the Writings and Speeches of William Lloyd Garrison: With an ...

William Lloyd Garrison - Abolitionists - 1852 - 428 pages
...unreflectingly assented to the popular but pernicious doctrine of gradual abolition. I seize this opportunity to make a full and unequivocal recantation, and thus...sentiment so full of timidity, injustice and absurdity. A similar recantation, from my pen, was published in the ' Genius of Universal Emancipation,' at Baltimore,...
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The Curse Entailed

Harriet Hamline Bigelow - Slavery - 1857 - 576 pages
...THE CURSE ENTAILED. thus publicly ask pardon of my God, of my country, and of my poor brethren, the slaves, for having uttered a sentiment so full of timidity, injustice, and absurdity.' " Wm. Lloyd Garrison, as editor, issued the first number of the Liberator on Saturday, January 1, 1831....
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Speeches, Lectures, and Letters

Wendell Phillips - Abolitionists - 1863 - 660 pages
...naturally bear such fruit. " Ion " quotes Mr. Garrison's original declaration, in the Liberator : — " I am aware that many object to the severity of my language ; but is there not cause for severity ? I witt be as harsh as truth, and as uncompromising as justice. I am in earnest, — I will not equivocate,...
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Speeches, Lectures, and Letters

Wendell Phillips - Abolitionists - 1863 - 582 pages
...naturally bear such fruit. " Ion " quotes Mr. Garrison's original declaration, in the Liberator : — " I am aware that many object to the severity of my language; but la there not cause for severity ? I will be as harsh as truth, and as uncompromising as justice. I...
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The Freed-man

British and foreign freed-men's aid society - 1866 - 586 pages
...hard language — but it is a very common complaint indeed — and he said in his first number: — "I am aware that many object to the severity of my language, but is there not cause for such severity ? I will be as harsh as truth, and as uncompromising as justice. I am in earnest, I will...
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Speeches on Questions of Public Policy, Volume 1

John Bright - Great Britain - 1868 - 566 pages
...hard language — which is a very common complaint indeed — and he said in his first number : — ' I am aware that many object to the severity of my language, but is there not cause for such severity ; I will be as harsh as truth, and as uncompromising as justice. I am in earnest, I will...
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Speeches on Questions of Public Policy

John Bright - 1868 - 906 pages
...used hard language—which is a very common complaint indeed—and he said in his first number:— ' I am aware that many object to the severity of my language, but is there not cause for such severity ? I will be as harsh as truth, and as uncompromising as justice. I am in earnest, I will...
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Proceedings at the ... breakfast held in honour of W.L. Garrison ... in St ...

1868 - 104 pages
...hard language — which is a very common complaint indeed — and he said in his first number: — "I am aware that many object to the severity of my language, but is there not caiise for such severity? I will be as harsh as truth, and as uncompromising as justice. I am in earnest,...
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