The Rising Son: Or, The Antecedents and Advancement of the Colored Race |
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... Douglass ' Paper , and The National Anti - sla- very Standard . When we add , that in addition to his literary labors , Mr. Brown was busily engaged in the study of the medical profession , it will be admitted that he is one of the most ...
... Douglass ' Paper , and The National Anti - sla- very Standard . When we add , that in addition to his literary labors , Mr. Brown was busily engaged in the study of the medical profession , it will be admitted that he is one of the most ...
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... Douglass wrote in his own paper , - Though Mr. Brown's book may stand alone upon its own merits , and stand strong , yet while reading its interesting pages , -abounding in fact and argument , replete with eloquence , logic , and ...
... Douglass wrote in his own paper , - Though Mr. Brown's book may stand alone upon its own merits , and stand strong , yet while reading its interesting pages , -abounding in fact and argument , replete with eloquence , logic , and ...
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... Douglass at Philadelphia , seemed to open a new era to the blacks in those cities , and the cloquence of these two divines gave the members of that sect more liberty throughout the country . In the Southern States , the religious ...
... Douglass at Philadelphia , seemed to open a new era to the blacks in those cities , and the cloquence of these two divines gave the members of that sect more liberty throughout the country . In the Southern States , the religious ...
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... Douglass , son of Frederick Douglass , the celebrated orator , sprang upon the para- pet close behind Colonel Shaw , and cried out , " Come , boys , come ; let's fight for God and Governor An- drew . " This brave young man was the last ...
... Douglass , son of Frederick Douglass , the celebrated orator , sprang upon the para- pet close behind Colonel Shaw , and cried out , " Come , boys , come ; let's fight for God and Governor An- drew . " This brave young man was the last ...
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... Douglass was the speaker . Wendell Phillips addressed the same society at the same place , on the 19th following , when the mob spirit seemed even more violent than on any previous occasion ( 382 ) CHAPTER XLVI NEGRO HATred at the NORTH.
... Douglass was the speaker . Wendell Phillips addressed the same society at the same place , on the 19th following , when the mob spirit seemed even more violent than on any previous occasion ( 382 ) CHAPTER XLVI NEGRO HATred at the NORTH.
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Page 337 - ... all persons held as slaves within any state or designated part of a state the people whereof shall then be in rebellion against the united states shall be then thenceforward and forever free and the executive government of the united states including the military and naval authority thereof will recognize and maintain the freedom of such persons and will do no act or acts to repress such persons or any of them in any efforts they may make for their actual freedom...
Page 337 - That on the first day of January, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty-three, all persons held as slaves within any State, or designated part of a State, the people whereof shall then be in rebellion against the United States, shall be then, thenceforward, and forever free...
Page 339 - ... suitable condition, will be received into the armed service of the United States to garrison forts, positions, stations, and other places, and to man vessels of all sorts in said service. And upon this act, sincerely believed to be an act of justice warranted by the Constitution upon military necessity, I invoke the considerate judgment of mankind and the gracious favor of Almighty God.
Page 337 - ... that the executive will on the first day of january aforesaid by proclamation designate the states and parts of states if any in which the people thereof respectively shall then be in rebellion against the united states and the fact that any state or the people thereof shall on that day be in good faith represented in the congress of the united states by members chosen thereto at elections wherein a majority of the qualified voters...
Page 337 - Now, therefore, I ABRAHAM LINCOLN, President of the United States, by virtue of the power in me vested as Commander-inChief of the Army and Navy of the United States in time of actual armed rebellion against the authority and Government of the United States, and as a fit and necessary war measure for suppressing said rebellion, do, on this...
Page 305 - Phipps, shows the decision of his character. When he saw Mr. Phipps present his gun, he said he knew it was impossible for him to escape, as the woods were full of men ; he therefore thought it was better for him to surrender, and trust to fortune • for his escape.
Page 274 - Through a mistaken policy, you have heretofore been deprived of a participation in the glorious struggle for national rights in which our country is engaged. This no longer shall exist. As sons of freedom, you are now called upon to defend our most inestimable blessing.
Page 261 - ... others unlawfully taken be by the first opportunity, at the charge of the country for the present, sent to his native country, Guinea, and a letter with him of the indignation of the court thereabout and justice thereof, desiring our honored governor would please put this order in execution.
Page 256 - Britain by force, had already declared that our struggle would be "for the rights of human nature," which the Congress of 1776, under the lead of Thomas Jefferson, expanded into the noble affirmation of the right of " all men to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness," contained in the immortal preamble to the Declaration of Independence.
Page 235 - I speak in the spirit of the British law, which makes liberty commensurate with, and inseparable from, British soil ; which proclaims even to the stranger and the sojourner, the moment he sets his foot upon British earth, that the ground on which he treads is holy, and consecrated by the genius of universal emancipation.