| Antislavery movements - 1833 - 204 pages
...a free black population among us has been regarded as a greater evil than the increase of slaves ; of all the descriptions of our population, and of...class, the most corrupt, depraved, and abandoned." — "What, but sorrow, can we feel at the misguided piety which has set free so many of them !" Passing... | |
| Theology - 1835 - 700 pages
...class is thus given by Mr. Clay in the same speech in which he proposes their employment: " Of all descriptions of our population, and of either portion...class, the most corrupt, depraved, and abandoned." As this seems rather an unpromising character for teachers of religion, we presume this portion are... | |
| African Americans - 1830 - 510 pages
...necessary to punish the insurgents, and impress their whole race with the influence of a terrible example! Of all the descriptions of our population, and of...either portion of the African race, the free people of colour are by far, as a class, the most corrupt, depraved and abandoned. There are many honorable exceptions... | |
| Pennsylvania Colonization Society - African Americans - 1831 - 56 pages
...39 to punish the insurgents, and impress their whole race with the influence of a terrible example ! Of all the descriptions of our population, and of...either portion of the African race, the free people of colour are by far, as a class, the most corrupt, depraved, and abandoned. There are many honourable... | |
| African Americans - 1831 - 398 pages
...necessary to punish the insurgents, and impress their whole race with the influence of a terrible example ! Of all the descriptions of our population, and of...either portion of the African race, the free people of colour are, by far, as a class, the most corrupt, depraved, and abandoned. There are many honourable... | |
| Industrial arts - 1831 - 532 pages
...Colonization Society of Kentucky, will furnish satisfactory ^answers to both these questions : — "Of all the descriptions of our population, and of either portion of the Afiican race, the free people of colour are by far, as a class, the most corrupt, depraved, and abandoned.... | |
| Perry Fairfax Nursey - Industrial arts - 1831 - 508 pages
...Colonization Society of Kentucky, will furnish satisfactory ¿answers to both these questions : — " Of all the descriptions of our population, and of either portion of the Afiican race, the free people of colour are by far, as a class, the most corrupt, depraved, and abandoned.... | |
| William Lloyd Garrison - History - 1832 - 268 pages
...another ; thus, and WORSE CIRCUMSTANCED, they, cannot but choose to move.' — [Idem, vol. vp 238.] ' Of all the descriptions of our population, and of...class, the MOST CORRUPT, DEPRAVED, AND ABANDONED. The laws, it is true, proclaim them free ; but prejudices, more powerful than any laws, deny them the... | |
| William Lloyd Garrison - African Americans - 1832 - 278 pages
...CIRCUMSTANCED, they, cannot but choose to move.' — [Idem, vol. vp 238.] ' Of all the descriptions of oar population, and of either portion of the African race, the free people of color are, hy far, as a class, the MOST CORRUPT, DEPRAVED, AND ABANDONED. The laws, it is true, proclaim them... | |
| William Jay - Antislavery movements - 1835 - 230 pages
...Virginia. ''This class of persons—a CURSE AND CONTAGION wherever they reside." African Rep. III. 203. "Of all the descriptions of our population, and of either portion of the African race, the free persons of colour are by far, as a class, the most corrvpt, depraved, and abandoned." Speech of Mr.... | |
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