 | William Gordon - United States - 1801 - 452 pages
...by the assumed authority of the kings of Great-Britain, no effectual legal relief could be obtained. Weaned by a long course of experience from those narrow prejudices and partialities we have imbibed, we find our hearts enlarged with kindness and benevolence toward men of all conditions... | |
 | William Gordon - United States - 1801 - 452 pages
...counteract his mercies. We esteem it a peculiar blessing granted to us,.trn-t we are enabled in this day to add one more step to universal , Civilization., by removing, as much rs possible, the sorrows of those- • those who have lived in undeserved bondage, and from by the... | |
 | 1819 - 552 pages
...Almighty hand.' — ' We esteem it a peculiar blessing granted to us, that we are enabled this day to add one more step to universal civilization, by...sorrows of those who have lived in undeserved bondage; from which, by the assumed authority of the kings of Great Britain, no effectual legal relief could... | |
 | Antislavery movements - 1833 - 204 pages
...not us to counteract his mercies. We esteem it a peculiar blessing granted to us, that we are enabled to add one more step to universal civilization, by...bondage. Weaned, by a long course of experience, from the narrow prejudicies and partialities we had imbibed, we find our hearts enlarged with kindness snd... | |
 | Frederick Butler - United States - 1821 - 472 pages
...becometh not us to counteract his mercies. We esteem it a peculiar blessing that we this day, are enabled to add one more step to universal civilization, by...sorrows of those who have lived in undeserved bondage, and from which by the assumed authority of the kings of GreatBritain, no effectual legal relief could... | |
 | Frederick Butler - United States - 1821 - 474 pages
...not us to counteract his mercies. We esteem it a peculiar blessing that we . this day, are enabled to add one more step to universal civilization, by...sorrows of those who have lived in undeserved bondage, and from which by the assumed authority of the kings of GreatBritain, no effectual legal relief could... | |
 | George McDowell Stroud - Slavery - 1827 - 190 pages
...counteract his mercies. We esteem it a peculiar blessing granted to us, that we are enabled this day to add one more step to universal civilization, by...sorrows of those who have lived in undeserved bondage, and from which, by the assumed authority* of the kings of Great Britain, no effectual relief could... | |
 | Bela Bates Edwards - Theology - 1833 - 892 pages
...esteem it a peculiar blessing granted to us," say the legislature, " that we are enabled tln's day to add one more step to universal civilization, by...as possible, the sorrows of those who have lived in un* See Dr. Belknap's answers to the inquiries of judgp Tucker of Virginia, in the second volume of... | |
 | Theology - 1833 - 422 pages
...which, by the assumed authority of the kings of Great Britain, no effectual relief could be obtained.* Weaned by a long course of experience from those narrow prejudices and partialities we had imbibed, we find our hearts enlarged with kindness and benevolence towards men of all conditions and nations ;... | |
 | Edward Strutt Abdy - African Americans - 1835 - 424 pages
...gradual abolition of slavery in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, has this sentiment in the preamble. " Weaned by a long course of experience from those narrow prejudices and partialities we had imbibed, we find our hearts enlarged with kindness and benevolence, towards men of all conditions and nations ;... | |
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We esteem it a peculiar blessing granted to us, that we are enabled this day to add one more step to universal civilization, by removing, as much as possible, the sorrows of those who have lived in undeserved bondage... 
