| Robert M. De Witt - Abolitionists - 1859 - 146 pages
...that I respect the rights of the poorest and weakest of colored people, oppressed by the slave system, just as much as I do those of the most wealthy and...is the idea that has moved me, and that alone. We expect no reward, except the satisfaction of endeavoring to do for those in distress and greatly oppressed,... | |
| James Redpath - Abolitionists - 1860 - 426 pages
...respect the rights of the poorest and weakest of the colored people, oppressed by the slave system, just as much as I do those of the most wealthy and...satisfaction of endeavoring to do for those in distress — the greatly oppressed — as we would be done by. The cry of distress, of the oppressed, is my... | |
| James Redpath - Biography & Autobiography - 1860 - 530 pages
...that I respect the .rights of the poorest and weakest of colored people, oppressed by the slave power, just as much as I do those of the most wealthy and powerful." " I wish to say, furthermore, that you had better, all you people at the South, prepare yourselves... | |
| Richard Davis Webb - 1861 - 480 pages
...respect the rights of the poorest and weakest of the coloured people, oppressed by the slave system, just as much as I do those of the most wealthy and...alone. We expected no reward except the satisfaction of endeavouring to do for those in distress — the greatly oppressed — as we would be done by. The... | |
| John Brown - Abolitionists - 1861 - 486 pages
...respect the rights of the poorest and weakest of the coloured people, oppressed by the slave system, just as much as I do those of the most wealthy and...alone. We expected no reward except the satisfaction of endeavouring to do for those in distress — the greatly oppressed — as we would be done by. The... | |
| Henry David Thoreau - Civil disobedience - 1866 - 314 pages
...that I respect the rights of the poorest and weakest of colored people, oppressed by the slave power, just as much as I do those of the most wealthy and powerful." " I wish to say, furthermore, that you had better, all you people at the South, prepare yourselves... | |
| Addison Peale Russell - English literature - 1883 - 378 pages
...respect the rights of the poorest and weakest of the colored people, oppressed by the slave system, just as much as I do those of the most wealthy and...satisfaction of endeavoring to do for those in distress — the greatly oppressed — as we would be done by. The cry of distress, of the oppressed, is my... | |
| Clara L. Matéaux - Adventure and adventurers - 1883 - 344 pages
...respect the rights of the poorest and weakest of the. coloured people oppressed by the slave system, just as much as I do those of the most wealthy and...alone. We expected no reward except the satisfaction of endeavouring to do for those in distress— the greatly oppressed — what we would be done by. The... | |
| Henry David Thoreau - Slavery - 1890 - 158 pages
...understand that I respect the rights of the poorest and weakest of colored people, oppressed by slave power, just as much as I do those of the most wealthy and powerful." " I wish to say, furthermore, that you had better, all you people at the South, prepare yourselves... | |
| Henry David Thoreau - Conduct of life - 1901 - 324 pages
...that I respect the rights of the poorest and weakest of coloured people, oppressed by slave power, just as much as I do those of the most wealthy and T " powerful. . "I wish to say, furthermore, that you had better, all you . : . people at the South,... | |
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