Annual Report and Proceedings, Volumes 19-21Massachusetts Anti-Slavery Society, 1851 |
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... question , the terrible possibilities and the damning disgrace which have balanced the extorted certainty of blessing , form the staple of the chapter of our history which is just finished , the most important chapter that our Annals ...
... question , the terrible possibilities and the damning disgrace which have balanced the extorted certainty of blessing , form the staple of the chapter of our history which is just finished , the most important chapter that our Annals ...
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... question , he had the effrontery to tell the South that she had labored in vain , and the North that she had spent her strength for naught . The South meekly submitted to her share of the implied rebuke , for she well understood that it ...
... question , he had the effrontery to tell the South that she had labored in vain , and the North that she had spent her strength for naught . The South meekly submitted to her share of the implied rebuke , for she well understood that it ...
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... question of Slavery in the Terri- tories of the United States , now before the Congress of the Nation , as paramount to all merely commercial or political questions now before us ; that it deserves and demands the serious attention of ...
... question of Slavery in the Terri- tories of the United States , now before the Congress of the Nation , as paramount to all merely commercial or political questions now before us ; that it deserves and demands the serious attention of ...
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... questions of Slavery in the District and of the rendition of Fugitives on a more conciliatory basis , and " so to ... question till the dying benediction he bestowed upon it and the new champion it 2 CONGRESS AND SLAVERY . 13 - ...
... questions of Slavery in the District and of the rendition of Fugitives on a more conciliatory basis , and " so to ... question till the dying benediction he bestowed upon it and the new champion it 2 CONGRESS AND SLAVERY . 13 - ...
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... question of personal liberty by the uncertain marks of personal identity , the decision of a Commissioner made final , the inflic- tion of heavy fines and imprisonment as the punishment of the simplest duties of common humanity , make ...
... question of personal liberty by the uncertain marks of personal identity , the decision of a Commissioner made final , the inflic- tion of heavy fines and imprisonment as the punishment of the simplest duties of common humanity , make ...
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Palavras e frases frequentes
Abolitionists adjourned Agent agitation American Anti-Slavery Society Anti-Slavery cause Anti-Slavery Movement arrest attempt believe Boston character CHARLES CHARLES SUMNER cheers Christian Church citizens claim claimant colored Commissioner Committee Compromise Congress Constitution Convention course Court DANIEL WEBSTER Democrats duty EDMUND QUINCY eloquence Emancipation England escape evil excitement Faneuil Hall feel FRANCIS JACKSON Free Soil party freedom friends Fugitive Slave Bill Fugitive Slave Law GARRISON Government heart held honor hope House human influence institutions Judge jury justice KOSSUTH land liberty Marshal Massachusetts meeting Messrs mind moral nation never North northern officers opinion PARKER PILLSBURY persons PILLSBURY political present President Pro-Slavery protection question refused Report resolutions Resolved Senate service or labor session silence SIMS Slave Power Slavecatching Slaveholders Slavery South speech spirit SUMNER Territory things THOMPSON thought tion true truth Union United vote WENDELL PHILLIPS Whig WILLIAM LLOYD GARRISON York
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Página 105 - I am aware that many object to the severity of my language; but is there not cause for severity? I will be as harsh as truth, and as uncompromising as justice. On this subject, I do not wish to think, or speak, or write, with moderation.
Página 131 - Though without number still, amidst the hall Of that infernal court. But far within, And in their own dimensions like themselves, The great seraphic lords and cherubim In close recess and secret conclave sat, A thousand demigods on golden seats, Frequent and full.
Página 107 - Attorney, or other person or persons lawfully assisting as aforesaid, when so arrested, pursuant to the authority herein given and declared ; or shall aid, abet, or assist such person, so owing service or labor as aforesaid, directly or indirectly, to escape from such claimant...
Página 106 - And the better to enable the said commissioners to execute their duties faithfully and efficiently, in conformity with the Constitution of the United States and the requirements of this act, they are hereby authorized and empowered, within their counties respectively, to appoint, in writing, under their hands, any one or more suitable persons, from time to time, to execute all such warrants and other process as may be issued by them...
Página 49 - ... Therefore, prepare thee to cut off the flesh: Shed thou no blood ; nor cut thou less nor more, But just a pound of flesh : if thou tak'st more Or less than a just pound, — be it but so much As makes it light or heavy in the substance, Or the division of the twentieth part Of one poor scruple ; nay, if the scale do turn But in the estimation of a hair, — Thou diest, and all thy goods are confiscate.
Página 44 - The end of the institution, maintenance, and administration of government, is to secure the existence of the body politic; to protect it; and to furnish the individuals who compose it, with the power of enjoying, in safety and tranquillity, their natural rights and the blessings of life...
Página 106 - That it shall be the duty of all Marshals and Deputy Marsh alt to obey and execute all warrants and precepts issued under the provisions of this Act, -when to them directed, and should any Marshal or Deputy Marshal refuse to receive such warrant or other process, when tendered, or to use all proper means diligently to execute the same, he shall, on conviction thereof, be fined in the sum of one thousand dollars to the use of...