Slavery and the ConstitutionR. F. Wallcut, 1849 - 156 páginas |
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... given rights are infringed ; a wrong is done ! Slaveholding is wrong under all circumstances , because it either darkens the minds , brutalizes the souls , and deadens the affections of the slaves , or , without any necessity , renders ...
... given rights are infringed ; a wrong is done ! Slaveholding is wrong under all circumstances , because it either darkens the minds , brutalizes the souls , and deadens the affections of the slaves , or , without any necessity , renders ...
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... given me a view of my wretched condition , without the remedy . It opened my eyes to the horrible pit , but to no ladder upon which to get out . In moments of agony , I envied my fellow - slaves for their stupidity . I have often wished ...
... given me a view of my wretched condition , without the remedy . It opened my eyes to the horrible pit , but to no ladder upon which to get out . In moments of agony , I envied my fellow - slaves for their stupidity . I have often wished ...
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... given to a slave beyond what is consistent with his remaining a passive and obedient , working machine , is so much money taken from the master's pocket . Nobody wants to invest his money in a slave who is refractory or disobedient , or ...
... given to a slave beyond what is consistent with his remaining a passive and obedient , working machine , is so much money taken from the master's pocket . Nobody wants to invest his money in a slave who is refractory or disobedient , or ...
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... given more attention to this subject than the Rev. Chas . C. Jones , of Savannah , Ga . In 1842 he published , at Savannah , a work , containing the result of his researches , entitled " The Religious Instruction of the Negroes in the ...
... given more attention to this subject than the Rev. Chas . C. Jones , of Savannah , Ga . In 1842 he published , at Savannah , a work , containing the result of his researches , entitled " The Religious Instruction of the Negroes in the ...
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William Ingersoll Bowditch. Other similar extracts , and touching other vices , might be given ; but these seem amply sufficient to justify the general conclusion to which Mr. Jones arrives , p . 153 , that " they are , intellectually ...
William Ingersoll Bowditch. Other similar extracts , and touching other vices , might be given ; but these seem amply sufficient to justify the general conclusion to which Mr. Jones arrives , p . 153 , that " they are , intellectually ...
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Página 38 - God from the heart; with good will doing service, as to the Lord, and not to men: knowing that whatsoever good thing any man doeth, the same shall he receive of the Lord, whether he be bond or free.
Página 48 - Servants, obey in all things your masters according to the flesh ; not with eyeservice, as menpleasers ; but in singleness of heart, fearing God...
Página 13 - This I say therefore, and testify in the Lord, that ye henceforth walk not as other Gentiles walk, in the vanity of their mind, having the understanding darkened, being alienated from the life of God through the ignorance that is in them, because of the blindness of their heart.
Página 17 - And he said unto them, What man shall there be among you, that shall have one sheep, and if it fall into a pit on the sabbath day, will he not lay hold on it, and lift it out? How much then is a man better than a sheep? Wherefore it is lawful to do well on the sabbath days.
Página 17 - And ought not this woman, being a daughter of Abraham, whom Satan hath bound, lo, these eighteen years, be loosed from this bond on the sabbath day?
Página 26 - Art thou called, being a servant? Care not for it; but if thou mayst be made free, use it rather. For he that is called in the Lord, being a servant, is the Lord's freeman; likewise also he that is called, being free, is Christ's servant.
Página 140 - February 28, 1795, provided, that, " in case of an insurrection in any State against the government thereof, it shall be lawful for the President of the United States, on application of the legislature of such State or of the executive, when the legislature cannot be convened, to call forth such number of the militia of any other State or States, as may be applied for, as he may judge sufficient to suppress such insurrection.
Página 65 - ... can only be expected from one who has no will of his own; who surrenders his will in implicit obedience to that of another. Such obedience is the consequence only of uncontrolled authority over the body. There is nothing else which can operate to produce the effect. The power of the master must be absolute to render the submission of the slave perfect.
Página 121 - Provided, always, That any person escaping into the same, from whom labor or service is lawfully claimed in any one of the original States, such fugitive may be lawfully reclaimed and conveyed to the person claiming his or her labor or service as aforesaid.
Página 36 - God in that state of life unto which it has pleased God to call him.