 | Elizabeth Sirimarco - Juvenile Nonfiction - 2007 - 150 pages
...admire the truthfulness and candor of the greater portion of the witnesses who have testified in this case), — had I so interfered in behalf of the rich,...of any of their friends— either father, mother, sister, wife, or children, or any of that classend suffered and sacrificed what I have in this interference,... | |
 | David Brion Davis - Social Science - 2006 - 464 pages
...his trial Brown claimed to have acted under the "higher law" of the New Testament. He insisted that had I so interfered in behalf of the rich, the powerful,...so-called great, or in behalf of any of their friends . . . and suffered and sacrificed what I have in this interference, it would have been all right; and... | |
 | Carter G. Woodson - Social Science - 2008 - 414 pages
...admire the truthfulness and candor of the greater portion of the witnesses who have testified in thia case| — had I so interfered in behalf of the rich,...behalf of any of their friends, either father, mother, sister, brother, or wife, or children, or any of that elass, and suffered and sacrificed what I have... | |
 | Kenneth S. Sacks - Political Science - 2008 - 228 pages
...him. What magnanimity, and what innocent pleading, as of childhood! You remember his words: "If I had interfered in behalf of the rich, the powerful, the intelligent, the so-called great, or any of their friends, parents, wives or children, it would all have been right. But I believe that... | |
 | Paul Calore - History - 2014 - 306 pages
...admitted: of a design on my part to free slaves.... Had I interfered in the manner which I admit ... in behalf of the rich, the powerful, the intelligent, the so-called great ... every man in this Court would have deemed it an act worthy of reward rather than punishment....... | |
 | Martin B. Duberman - African Americans - 1964 - 74 pages
...admitted, — the design on my part to free the slaves. I never did intend murder, or treason. Had I interfered in behalf of the rich, the powerful, the intelligent, the so-called great, it would have been all right; and every man in this court would have deemed it an act worthy of reward... | |
 | Federal Writers' Project - West Virginia - 1952 - 674 pages
...to excite slaves to rebellion ... it is unjust that I should suffer such a penalty . . . Had I acted in behalf of the rich, the powerful, the intelligent, the so-called great . . . every man in this court would have deemed it an act worthy of reward ... I say I am too young... | |
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I admire the truthfulness and candor of the greater portion of the witnesses who have testified in this case) — had I so interfered in behalf of the rich, the powerful, the intelligent, the so-called great, or in behalf of any of their friends, either... 
