| Thomas Branagan - Black race - 1804 - 290 pages
...his justice cannot sleep for ever ; and that an exchange of circumstances is among probable events. The Almighty has no attribute which can take side with us in such a conflict." Judicious, candid observation. The reasonableness and truth of which is as clear to me as... | |
| John Taylor - Agriculture - 1817 - 228 pages
...man must be a prodigy who can re" tain his manners and morals undepraved by such cir" cumstances.— The almighty has no attribute which can" take side with us in such a contest." Such is the picture exhibited in the notes on Virginia of " the manners" of the people, without a single... | |
| David Martin - Slavery - 1819 - 124 pages
...exchange of situation is among possible events; that it may become probable by supernatural influence! the Almighty has no attribute which can take side with us in such a contest." Such gentlemen, are the remarks of Mr. Jefferson and I read them for the purpose of proving, that the... | |
| Antislavery movements - 1833 - 204 pages
...exchange of situation is among possible events : that it may become probable by supernatual interference ! The Almighty has no attribute which can take side with us in such a contest." In the month of October, 1776, Jefferson introduced a proposition, in the Virginia legislature, for... | |
| William Newnham Blane - Canada - 1824 - 530 pages
...exchange of situation, is among possible events ; that it may become probable by Superior interference. The Almighty has no attribute which can take side with us in such a contest." These fears of Mr. Jefferson are far from being imaginary. They are hastening every day to their accomplishment,... | |
| African Americans - 1826 - 582 pages
...sleep for ever." And speaking of the probability, that the blacks may assert their freedom, he adds, " the Almighty has no attribute which can take side with us in such a contest." It would be easy to collect the sentiments of many highly honoured individuals in the southern states... | |
| Samuel Putnam - Readers - 1828 - 314 pages
...of situation is among possible events — that it may become probable by supernatural interference ! The Almighty has no attribute which can take side with us in such a contest. But it is impossible to be temperate and pursue this subject through the various considerations of... | |
| African Americans - 1830 - 398 pages
...exchange of situation is among possible events: that it may become probable by supernatural interference ! The Almighty has no attribute which can take side with us in such a contest. But it is impossible to be temperate and to pur« sue this subject through the various considerations... | |
| 1832 - 618 pages
...exchange of situation, is among possible events; that it may become probable by superior interference. The Almighty has no attribute which can take side with us in such a contest." — p. 452. Although several publications respecting America, have appeared at different periods in... | |
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