The Democratic Spirit: A Collection of American Writings from the Earliest Times to the Present DayBernard Smith A. A. Knopf, 1941 - 927 pages |
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... mind ; but as I looked to the Lord , he inclined my heart to his testimony . I told the man that I believed the practice of continuing slavery to this people was not right , and that I had a scruple in my mind against doing writings of ...
... mind ; but as I looked to the Lord , he inclined my heart to his testimony . I told the man that I believed the practice of continuing slavery to this people was not right , and that I had a scruple in my mind against doing writings of ...
Page 48
... mind towards the steerage of the same ship , I went first and opened to Samuel the feeling I had concerning it . - My beloved friend wept when I spake to him , and appeared glad that I had thoughts of going in the vessel with him ...
... mind towards the steerage of the same ship , I went first and opened to Samuel the feeling I had concerning it . - My beloved friend wept when I spake to him , and appeared glad that I had thoughts of going in the vessel with him ...
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... Mind the grand crash ; it will soon be com- ing ; hark ! now ! away with him ! " Too late . The last dish had been seized . The yet unglutted mob raised a fierce yell , which wafted the banners like a strong gust , and filled the air ...
... Mind the grand crash ; it will soon be com- ing ; hark ! now ! away with him ! " Too late . The last dish had been seized . The yet unglutted mob raised a fierce yell , which wafted the banners like a strong gust , and filled the air ...
Contents
ROGER WILLIAMS 1603?1683 | 5 |
BACONS MAN 1676 | 13 |
JOHN WISE 16521725 | 20 |
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