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... resolution , " read on Patton's reso- lution . Page 106 — twenty - fourth line from top , in part of the edition , for " fourteenth , ” read sixteenth . sides . 0 At the west end was the forum , on each side of which stood an Ionic ...
... resolution , " read on Patton's reso- lution . Page 106 — twenty - fourth line from top , in part of the edition , for " fourteenth , ” read sixteenth . sides . 0 At the west end was the forum , on each side of which stood an Ionic ...
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... resolution of the Board of Managers of the Pennsylvania Hall Association , I return their thanks to thee for thy address upon Temperance , delivered in the late Pennsylvania Hall , on the evening of the 14th inst . , and request a copy ...
... resolution of the Board of Managers of the Pennsylvania Hall Association , I return their thanks to thee for thy address upon Temperance , delivered in the late Pennsylvania Hall , on the evening of the 14th inst . , and request a copy ...
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... resolution of the Managers of the Pennsylvania Hall Association , whereby they have kindly expressed their approbation of my humble services upon the dedication of their Hall , and requested a copy of my speech for publication . I have ...
... resolution of the Managers of the Pennsylvania Hall Association , whereby they have kindly expressed their approbation of my humble services upon the dedication of their Hall , and requested a copy of my speech for publication . I have ...
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... resolution were adopted : WHEREAS , the Managers of the Pennsylvania Hall have resolved to pub- lish a book , containing an account of the proceedings held therein , during its dedication ; and whereas , this Lyceum is not in any way ...
... resolution were adopted : WHEREAS , the Managers of the Pennsylvania Hall have resolved to pub- lish a book , containing an account of the proceedings held therein , during its dedication ; and whereas , this Lyceum is not in any way ...
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... resolution , his moral perception , his self - respect , and the affections of his nature , were first greatly impaired ; and yet it is an appalling fact , that one - third of the adult males in the United States do cross this line and ...
... resolution , his moral perception , his self - respect , and the affections of his nature , were first greatly impaired ; and yet it is an appalling fact , that one - third of the adult males in the United States do cross this line and ...
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abolition abolitionism abolitionists adjourned adopted American Anti-Slavery Society American Women Anti-Slavery Society attend blessing blood Board of Managers building called cause character Christian colonization colonizationists colored Congress Constitution Convention of American Councils crime DANIEL NEALL destroy destruction doctrine drunkards duty emancipation erected evil excitement exercise fathers fear feel fellow citizens free discussion freedom freedom of speech friends give heart honor human influence invitation JOSEPH RITNER justice labor land laws letter Liberia liberty Lucretia Mott Mayor measures meeting mind morning nation never o'clock object occasion opinion oppressed outrage PAUL BROWN peace Pennsylvania Hall Association persons Peter Mathias Philadelphia political portion present principles resolution respect respectfully Samuel Webb sentiments slave slaveholders slavery South Southern speech spirit sylvania thing thousand tion truth virtue voice voluntary associations WALTER FORWARD WILLIAM LLOYD GARRISON witness
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Page 78 - LET the day perish wherein I was born, and the night in which it was said, " There is a man child conceived." Let that day be darkness ; let not God regard it from above, neither let the light shine upon it.
Page 58 - Congress, shall never be construed to authorize the passage of any law, and that no law shall be passed in conformity thereto, by which any citizen of either of the States in this Union shall be excluded from the enjoyment of any of the privileges and immunities to which such citizen is entitled under the Constitution of the United States...
Page 180 - The citizens have a right in a peaceable manner to assemble together for their common good, and to apply to those invested with the powers of government for redress of grievances or other proper purposes by petition, address, or remonstrance.
Page 22 - Indeed, I tremble for my country when I reflect that God is just; that his justice cannot sleep forever...
Page 126 - ... and a certain beggar named Lazarus was laid at his gate, full of sores, and desiring to be fed with the crumbs that fell from the rich man's table ; yea, even the dogs came and licked his sores.
Page 79 - Let the stars of the twilight thereof be dark; let it look for light, but have none; neither let it...
Page 154 - Thou shalt not hate thy brother in thine heart : thou shalt in any wise rebuke thy neighbor, and not suffer sin upon him.
Page 58 - To prohibit the introduction of any slave, or the offspring of any slave, who heretofore may have been, or who hereafter may be, imported from any foreign country into the United States, or any Territory thereof, in contravention of any existing statute of the United States; and, 4.
Page 72 - caution,' and ' prudence,' and 'judiciousness.' Sir, I hare learned to hate those words. Whenever we attempt to imitate our great Exemplar, and press the truth of God, in all its plainness, upon the conscience, why, we are very imprudent ; because, forsooth, a great excitement will ensue. Sir, slavery will not be overthrown without excitement, a most tremendous excitement.
Page 125 - Oh ! tell it not in Gath, publish it not in the streets of Askelon...