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... condition , and repeated his threat . " I have heard , " said the slave , " that you have threatened to shoot me . If you do it , you must do it soon . " On this , he turned upon his heel and ran . The master took down his double ...
... condition , and repeated his threat . " I have heard , " said the slave , " that you have threatened to shoot me . If you do it , you must do it soon . " On this , he turned upon his heel and ran . The master took down his double ...
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... condition as the slave system will permit , the , it is confidently said , that slaveholding is not sinful . Nay , further , is sometimes said , that the slaves of such masters are so much " better off " in their present condition ...
... condition as the slave system will permit , the , it is confidently said , that slaveholding is not sinful . Nay , further , is sometimes said , that the slaves of such masters are so much " better off " in their present condition ...
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... condition . Whatever be his capacities , however equal to great improvements of his lot , he is chained for life by another's will to the same unvaried toil . He is forbidden to do for himself or others the work , for which God stamped ...
... condition . Whatever be his capacities , however equal to great improvements of his lot , he is chained for life by another's will to the same unvaried toil . He is forbidden to do for himself or others the work , for which God stamped ...
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... condition might be unhap- pily changed ; and through the well - intended , but misdirected efforts of her friends at the North , she might be plunged into a vortex of misery and degradation , the wretchedness of which , would perhaps ...
... condition might be unhap- pily changed ; and through the well - intended , but misdirected efforts of her friends at the North , she might be plunged into a vortex of misery and degradation , the wretchedness of which , would perhaps ...
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... condition of this District , cannot easily be foreseen . That population amounted , in 1830 , to more than 6,000 . The time may come when it will amount to ten times that number . And is it of no importance to our country whether its ...
... condition of this District , cannot easily be foreseen . That population amounted , in 1830 , to more than 6,000 . The time may come when it will amount to ten times that number . And is it of no importance to our country whether its ...
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Page 129 - Both thy bondmen, and thy bondmaids, which thou shalt have, shall be of the heathen that are round about you ; of them shall ye buy bondmen and bondmaids. Moreover of the children of the strangers that do sojourn among you, of them shall ye buy, and of their families that are with you, which they begat in your land : and they shall be your possession. And ye shall take them as an inheritance for your children after you, to inherit them for a possession; they shall be your bondmen for ever: but over...
Page 52 - God is no respecter of persons, but in every nation he that feareth God and worketh righteousness is accepted of Him.
Page 21 - And he answered, I have not troubled Israel; but thou and thy father's house, in that ye have forsaken the commandments of the Lord, and thou hast followed Baalim.
Page 135 - Behold, the hire of the labourers who have reaped down your fields, which is of you kept back by fraud, crieth : and the cries of them which have reaped are entered into the ears of the Lord of sabaoth.
Page 132 - He judged the cause of the poor and needy; then it was well with him : was not this to know me ? saith the LORD.
Page 50 - Rejoice, O young man, in thy youth; and let thy heart cheer thee in the days of thy youth, and walk in the ways of thine heart, and in the sight of thine eyes: but know thou, that for all these things God will bring thee into judgment.
Page 107 - For the priest's lips should keep knowledge, and they should seek the law at his mouth : for he is the messenger of the Lord of hosts.
Page 132 - Is it not to deal thy bread to the hungry, and that thou bring the poor that are cast out to thy house ? When thou seest the naked, that thou cover him, and that thou hide not thyself from thine own flesh?
Page 135 - Yet for love's sake I rather beseech thee, being such an one as Paul the aged, and now also a prisoner of Jesus Christ. 10 I beseech thee for my son Onesimus, whom I have begotten in my bonds...
Page 6 - It has been too common to oppose them to one another; but they are indissolubly joined together. That same inward principle, which teaches a man what he is bound to do to others, teaches equally, and at the same instant, what others are bound to do to him.