 | William Ellery CHANNING, James Trecothick AUSTIN - Slavery - 1835 - 60 pages
...own book. He has " fallen into the common error of enthusiasts, that of exaggerating their object, of feeling as if no evil existed but that which they...with that of countenancing and upholding it." The view which I take of the moral duty of an American citizen, in regard to the discussion of Slavery,... | |
 | James Trecothick Austin - Slavery - 1835 - 56 pages
...own book. He has " fallen into the common error of enthusiasts, that of exaggerating their object, of feeling as if no evil existed but that which they...with that of countenancing and upholding it." The view which I take of the moral duty of an American citizen, in regard to the discussion of Slavery,... | |
 | William Ellery Channing - Slavery - 1835 - 184 pages
...design! They have fallen into the common error of enthusiasts, that of exaggerating then* object, of feeling as if no evil existed but that which they...guilt could be compared with that of countenancing or upholding it. The tone of their newspapers, as far as I have seen them, has often been fierce, bitter,... | |
 | Leonard Woods, Charles D. Pigeon - American essays - 1836 - 676 pages
..."They have fallen," too " into the common errour of enthusiasts, that of exaggerating their object, of feeling as if no evil existed but that which they...guilt could be compared with that of countenancing or upholding it. The tone of their newspapers, as far as I have seen them, has often been fierce, bitter,... | |
 | John L. Carey - Slavery - 1838 - 126 pages
...have fallen,' says he, 'into the common error of enthusiasts, that of exaggerating their object, of feeling as if no evil existed but that which they...guilt could be compared with that of countenancing or upholding it The tone of their newspapers, as far as I have seen them, has often been fierce, bitter,... | |
 | William Ellery Channing - Theology - 1841 - 424 pages
...design ! They have fallen into the common error of enthusiasts, that of taking too narrow views, of feeling as if no evil existed but that which they...guilt could be compared with that of countenancing or upholding it. The tone of their newspapers, as far as I have seen them, has often been fierce, bitter,... | |
 | William Ellery Channing - Antislavery movements - 1841 - 424 pages
...design ! They have fallen into the common error of enthusiasts, that of taking too narrow views, of feeling as if no evil existed but that which they...guilt could be compared with that of countenancing or upholding it. The tone of their newspapers, as far as I have seen them, has often been fierce, bitter,... | |
 | William Ellery Channing - Theology - 1843 - 686 pages
...design ! They have fallen into the common error of enthusiasts, that of taking too narrow views, of feeling as if no evil existed but that which they...guilt could be compared with that of countenancing or upholding it. The tone of their newspapers, as far as I have seen them, has often been fierce, bitter,... | |
 | Charles Hodge, Lyman Hotchkiss Atwater - Bible - 1844 - 668 pages
...have fallen into the common error of enthusiasts [fanatics]] that of exaggerating their object, of feeling as if no evil existed but that which they opposed, and as if no guilt could be compared with thai of countenancing and upholding it. The tone of their newspapers, as far as I have Been them, has... | |
 | Richard Fuller - Slavery - 1845 - 272 pages
...designs ! They have fallen into the common error of enthusiasts, that of exaggerating their object, of feeling as if no evil existed but that which they...countenancing and upholding it. The tone of their newspapers, as far as I have seen them, has often been fierce, bitter, and abusive.'•" We are willing to weigh... | |
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They have fallen into the common error of enthusiasts, that of taking too narrow views, of feeling as if no evil existed but that which they opposed, and as if no guilt could be compared with that of countenancing or upholding it. 
