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" I never did intend murder or treason, or the destruction of property, or to excite or incite slaves to rebellion, or to make insurrection. I have another objection, and that is that it is unjust that I should suffer such a penalty. "
The Anti-slavery History of the John-Brown Year: Being the Twenty-seventh ... - Page 110
by American Anti-Slavery Society - 1861 - 337 pages
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The Monthly Christian spectator, Volume 9

1859 - 748 pages
...or treason, or the destruction of property, or to excite or incite slaves to rebellion, or to make insurrection. I have another objection, and that is...fairly proved— for I admire the truthfulness and candour of the greater portion of the witnesses who have testified in this case — had I so interfered...
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Macmillan's Magazine, Volume 1

1859 - 522 pages
...slaves to rebellion, or " to make an insurrection. I have " another objection, and that is, that it s"is unjust that I should suffer such a " penalty. Had...interfered in the " manner which I admit, and which 1 " admit has been fairly proved — for I " admire the truthfulness and candour " of the greater portion...
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Echoes of Harper's Ferry ...

James Redpath - Biography & Autobiography - 1860 - 530 pages
...prejudices that now infect it. Hear him, and let his words work their perfect work in all your hearts : " Had I interfered in the manner which I admit., and which I admit '35 has been fairly proved — for I admire the truthfulness and candor pf the greater portion of the...
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Our Whole Country: Or, The Past and Present of the United States ..., Volume 1

John Warner Barber, Henry Howe - United States - 1861 - 782 pages
...or treason, or the destruction of property, or to excite or incite slaves to rebellion, or to make insurrection. I have another objection, and that is...suffer such a penalty. Had I interfered in the manner in which I admit, and which I. admit had been fairly proved—for I admire the truthfulness and candor...
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Our Whole Country: Or, The Past and Present of the United States ..., Volume 2

John Warner Barber, Henry Howe - United States - 1861 - 792 pages
...or treason, or the destruction of property, or to excite or incite slaves to rebellion, or to make insurrection. I have another objection, and that is...is unjust that I should suffer such a penalty. Had 1 interfered in the manner in which I admit, and which I admit had been fairly proved — for I admire...
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The Anti-slavery Cause in America and Its Martyrs

Eliza Wigham - Abolitionists - 1863 - 188 pages
...pronounced upon him, he immediately rose from his mattress, and, in a clear, distinct voice, said, — " I have, may it please the Court, a few words to say....fairly proved — for I admire the truthfulness and candour of the greater portion of the witnesses who have testified in this case — had I so interfered...
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The Anti-slavery Cause in America and Its Martyrs

Eliza Wigham - Antislavery movements - 1863 - 180 pages
...pronounced upon him, he immediately rose from his mattress, and, in a clear, distinct voice, said, — " I have, may it please the Court, a few words to say....manner which I admit, and which I admit has been fairly proved—for I admire the truthfulness and candour of the greater portion of the witnesses who have...
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America: the Origin of Her Present Conflict: Her Prospect for the Slave, and ...

James William Massie - Slavery - 1864 - 534 pages
...excite or incite slaves to rebellion, or to make insurrection. I have another objection, and that is, it is unjust that I should suffer such a penalty....fairly proved — (for I admire the truthfulness and candour of the greater portion of witnesses who have testified in thin case)- — had I so interfered...
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The American Conflict: A History of the Great Rebellion in the ..., Volume 1

Horace Greeley - Slavery - 1864 - 694 pages
...excite or incite slaves to rebellion, or to make insurrection. " I have another objection : and that is, it is unjust that I should suffer such a penalty. Had I interfered in the manner which I admit has been fairly proved — (for I admire the truthfulness and candor of the greater portion of the...
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Four Years in the Army of the Potomac: A Soldier's Recollections

Evan Rowland Jones - United States - 1881 - 272 pages
...excite or incite slaves to rebellion, or to make insurrection. " I have another objection : and that is, it is unjust that I should suffer such a penalty. Had I interfered in the manner which I admit has been fairly proved — for I admire the truthfulness and candor of the greater portion of the witnesses...
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