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... carried death to a multitude of cabins . The United States government had no marines for this occasion ! No Federal troops posted by the cars by night and day for the poor , the weak , the grossly wronged men of Kansas . There was an ...
... carried death to a multitude of cabins . The United States government had no marines for this occasion ! No Federal troops posted by the cars by night and day for the poor , the weak , the grossly wronged men of Kansas . There was an ...
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... carry powder as their chief cargo . Do you suppose that if tidings had come to New York that the United States armory in Springfield had been seized by seventeen men , New Haven , and Hartford , and Stamford , and Worcester , and New ...
... carry powder as their chief cargo . Do you suppose that if tidings had come to New York that the United States armory in Springfield had been seized by seventeen men , New Haven , and Hartford , and Stamford , and Worcester , and New ...
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... carry disquiet to him from without . If I could have my way , every man on the globe should be a freeman , and at once ! But as they can- not be , will not be , for ages , is it best that bitter dis- content should be inspired in them ...
... carry disquiet to him from without . If I could have my way , every man on the globe should be a freeman , and at once ! But as they can- not be , will not be , for ages , is it best that bitter dis- content should be inspired in them ...
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... carry them off , or to incite them to ab- scond . The more enlightened and liberty - loving among the Southern slaves bear too much of their masters ' blood not to avail themselves of any opening to es- cape . It is their right ; it ...
... carry them off , or to incite them to ab- scond . The more enlightened and liberty - loving among the Southern slaves bear too much of their masters ' blood not to avail themselves of any opening to es- cape . It is their right ; it ...
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... carry into the midst of slavery exterior discontent ; and for this reason : that it is not good for the slaves themselves . It is short - sighted humanity , at best , and poor policy for both the blacks and the whites . And I say again ...
... carry into the midst of slavery exterior discontent ; and for this reason : that it is not good for the slaves themselves . It is short - sighted humanity , at best , and poor policy for both the blacks and the whites . And I say again ...
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Page 420 - And I heard another voice from heaven, saying ; Come out of her, my people, that ye be not partakers of her sins, and that ye receive not of her plagues; for her sins have reached unto heaven, and God hath remembered her iniquities.
Page 57 - And he was in the hinder part of the ship, asleep on a pillow: and they awake him, and say unto him, Master, carest thou not that we perish?
Page 223 - Go through, go through the gates; prepare ye the way of the people; cast up, cast up the highway; gather out the stones; lift up a standard for the people.
Page 445 - And a mighty angel took up a stone like a great millstone, and cast it into the sea, saying, Thus with violence shall that great city Babylon be thrown down, and shall be found no more at all.
Page 87 - And Moses said unto the people, Fear ye not, stand still, and see the salvation of the Lord, which He will show to you to-day: 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.
Page 368 - When Jesus saw that the people came running together, he rebuked the foul spirit, saying unto him, Thou dumb and deaf spirit, I charge thee, come out of him, and enter no more into him. 26 And the spirit cried, and rent him sore, and came out of him : and he was as one dead ; insomuch that many said, He is dead.
Page 178 - Its foundations are laid, its corner-stone rests, upon the great truth. that the negro is not equal to the white man; that slavery, subordination to the superior race, is his natural and normal condition.
Page 86 - Is not this the word that we did tell thee in Egypt, saying, Let us alone, that we may serve the Egyptians? For it had been better for us to serve the Egyptians, than that we should die in the wilderness.
Page 444 - Standing afar off for the fear of her torment, saying, Alas, alas, that great city Babylon, that mighty city! for in one hour is thy judgment come.
Page 444 - ... the merchandise of gold and silver, and precious stones and of pearls, and fine linen and purple, and silk and scarlet, and all thyine wood and all manner vessels of ivory, and all manner vessels of most precious wood, and of brass, and iron, and marble...