 What a stupendous, what an incomprehensible machine is man! who can endure toil, famine, stripes, imprisonment, and death itself, in vindication of his own liberty, and, the next moment be deaf to all those motives whose power supported him through his...  The Impending Crisis of the South: How to Meet it - Page 194by Hinton Rowan Helper - 1857 - 420 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Joshua Coffin - Enslaved persons - 1860 - 36 pages
...to all those motives, whose power supported him through his trials, and. inflict on his fellow-man a bondage, one hour of which is fraught with more...ages of that which he rose in rebellion to oppose" The insurrection of the people of France against their, king, which is generally called the French... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1862 - 792 pages
...deaf to all those motives whose power supported him through his trial, and inflict upon his fellow-men a bondage, one hour of which is fraught with more...ages of that which he rose in rebellion to oppose ! But we must wait with patience the workings of an overruling Providence, and hope that that is preparing... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1862 - 796 pages
...deaf to all those motives whose power supported him through his trial, and inflict upon his fellow-men a bondage, one hour of which is fraught with more...ages of that which he rose in rebellion to oppose ! But we must wait with paticnce the workings of an overruling Providence, and hope that that is preparing... | |
 | John Stevens Cabot Abbott - United States - 1863 - 598 pages
...subjection those already in bondage. In view of this execrable system of despotism, Thomas Jefíerson says, "What an incomprehensible machine is man! who...ages of that which he rose in rebellion to oppose." These hideous laws for reonslaving the free were by no means a dead letter. They worked an untold amount... | |
 | Education - 1897 - 678 pages
...deaf to all those motives whose power supported him thro' his trial, and Inflict on his fellow men a bondage, one hour of which Is fraught with more...ages of that which he rose in rebellion to oppose. But we must await with patience the workings of an overruling providence. I hope that that is preparing... | |
 | The North American Review.VOL.XCVIII - 1864 - 654 pages
...deaf to all those motives whose power supported him through his trial, and inflict on his fellow-men a bondage, one hour of which is fraught with more...ages of that which he rose in rebellion to oppose ! But we must await with patience the workings of an overruling Providence, and hope that that is preparing... | |
 | 1864 - 656 pages
...deaf to all those motives whose power supported him through his trial, and inflict on his fellow-men a bondage, one hour of which is fraught with more...ages of that which he rose in rebellion to oppose ! But we must await with patience the workings of an overruling Providence, and hope that that is preparing... | |
 | James William Massie - Antislavery movements - 1864 - 134 pages
...deaf to all those motives whose power supported him. through his trial, and inflict on his fellow-men a bondage, one hour of which is fraught with more...ages of that which he rose in rebellion to oppose. But we must wait with patience the workings of an overruling Providence, and hope that He is preparing... | |
 | Richard Edwards - 1867 - 508 pages
...deaf to all those motives whose power supported him through his trial, and inflict upon his fellow-man a bondage, one hour of which is fraught with more...ages of that which he rose in rebellion to oppose ! But we must wait with patience the workings of an over-ruling Providence, and hope that that is preparing... | |
 | Richard Edwards - Elocution - 1867 - 510 pages
...deaf to all those motives whose power supported him through bis trial, and inflict upon his fellow-man a bondage, one hour of which is fraught with more...ages of that which he rose in rebellion to oppose ! But we must wait with patience the workings of an over-ruling Providence, and hope that that is preparing... | |
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