| Thomas Wentworth Higginson, William MacDonald - United States - 1905 - 704 pages
...ominous as it was characteristic: " 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. ... I am in earnest — I will not equivocate — I will not excuse — I will not retreat a single... | |
| Thomas Wentworth Higginson, William MacDonald - History - 1905 - 692 pages
...ominous as it was characteristic: " 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. ... I am in earnest — I will not equivocate — I will not excuse — I will not retreat a single... | |
| Ernest Howard Crosby - 1905 - 162 pages
...the persecuted blacks tremble. . . . 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. ... I am in earnest — I will not equivocate — I will not excuse — I will not retreat a single... | |
| George Spring Merriam - African Americans - 1906 - 482 pages
...In his salutatory Garrison wrote : " I will be as harsh as truth and as uncompromising as justice. On this subject I do not wish to think or speak or...; tell him to moderately rescue his wife from the hands of the ravisher ; tell the mother to gradually extricate her babe from the fire into which it... | |
| Albert Bushnell Hart - Abolitionists - 1906 - 410 pages
...enfranchisement of our slave population—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—I am in earnest—I will not equivocate—I will not retreat a single inch, and I will... | |
| Oliver Joseph Thatcher - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1907 - 494 pages
...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,...moderate alarm ; tell him to moderately rescue his wife moderation in a cause like the present. I am in earnest — I will not equivocate — I will not excuse... | |
| Animal welfare - 1907 - 390 pages
...subject I do not wish to speak, or think, or write with moderation. No ! no ! Tell a man whose bouse is on fire to give a moderate alarm ; tell him to moderately rescue his wife from the hands of the ravisher ; tell the mother to gradually extricate her babe from the fire into which it... | |
| Oliver Joseph Thatcher - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1907 - 482 pages
...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. No! nol Tell a man whose house is on fire to give a moderate alarm; tell him to moderately rescue his wife... | |
| William Dwight Porter Bliss, Rudolph Michael Binder - Social problems - 1908 - 1336 pages
...i, Saturday, Jan. i, 1831), he wrote: "I will be as harsh as truth and as uncompromising as justice. On this subject I do not wish to think or speak or...alarm; tell him to moderately rescue his wife from the hands of the ravisher; tell the mother to gradually extricate her babe from the fire into which it... | |
| Samuel R. Artman - Liquor industry - 1908 - 304 pages
...subjects." William Lloyd Garrison— "I will be as harsh as truth, and as uncompromising as justice. On this subject I do not wish to think or speak or...alarm; tell him to moderately rescue his wife from the hands of the ravisher; tell the mother to gradually extricate her babe from the fire into which it... | |
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